Community Education

The Anne Arundel County Department of Health’s Community Education program offers a variety of free materials on cancer prevention and other healthy living topics.

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Request Free Materials

Anne Arundel County residents can request the free materials listed below in three ways:

  1. Order by phone. Call the Community Education line at 410-222-7979.
  2. Complete the online order form.
  3. Download the material.

Choose any of the following topics to view materials that are available for order or download. Orders are limited to one of each item. For larger quantities, please call 410-222-7979. Some materials are available in Spanish.

Cancer Prevention Materials

Colorectal Cancer Prevention Information: Brochure and insert card on prevention and screening for colorectal cancer.

Prostate Health and Screening Fact Sheet: Educates men about prostate health and prostate cancer screenings.

Get Sun Smart: Skin cancer prevention tips for youth and adults.

Women's Health: Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Brochure includes cancer prevention, no-cost mammograms, Pap tests, and cancer checkups for eligible women.

Stop Nicotine Use

E-cigarettes and Vaping: What Every Parent Needs to Know. Learn the latest on Electronic Smoking Devices and help your teen stay smoke-free with this booklet.
Merchants Only - Tobacco Sales Compliance: Own a business that sells tobacco or electronic smoking devices? Order materials to help you make sure you're in compliance with the law.
I Got Power to Quit Posters: Encourage people to quit smoking and access free cessation services. (Size: 11 in. x 17 in.)

Quit-Smoking: Includes the "Roadmap to Quitting" Workbook with easy-to-use steps for quitting and staying smoke-free and information on free smoking/vaping cessation classes. Order or download now.

When Will You Adopt a Smoke-Free Home Rule? Explains the effects of secondhand smoke on children and families. Download now.

Nutrition and Fitness

3 Great Plates For Your Family Sheet: Includes MyPlate nutrition tips and recommended serving sizes for various age groups.
Food Sense Booklet: A guide to help plan, purchase and prepare your own healthy meals on a budget. Order or download now.
Promoting a Healthy Environment: Promote a healthy environment at special events. Order or download the tips for conducting healthy celebrations, fundraising, and providing rewards at work, school, or club.

Healthy Events and Meetings: Provides guidance and healthy menu ideas. Order or download English or Spanish.

More Ways to Live Healthy

Health Notes: Community Education's newsletter. Order or download now.
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