Public Comment Digital Toolkit

Testifying in front of local decision makers or state committees is an important strategy to educate stakeholders on the importance of tobacco prevention policies. Compelling stories demonstrate a need in our community and justify continued support for the coalition’s activities. Visit CTPP Allowed Lobbying Activities to refresh your knowledge of the difference between educating and lobbying.

Public Comment Resources:

  1. Training Volunteers to Make Public Comment Presentation Template (PowerPoint)
  2. How to Prepare Your Public Comment Worksheet (PDF)
  3. How to Give Public Comment (PDF)
  4. Your Story Can make a Difference (PDF)
  5. City and County Ordinance: How a Bill Becomes a Law (PDF)
  6. Public Comment Webinar (Video)
  7. Training Volunteers in the Art of Public Comment (Spanish Template Presentation)
  8. How to Make Public Comment (Spanish) 
  9. Train the Trainer Public Comment (Video)