About True To You
True to You (T2U) is a statewide coalition committed to supporting Connecticut's LGBTQIA+ youth, young adults, and adults strive for whole person health by living tobacco- and vape-free.
T2U develops and distributes information, resources, and materials to:
Prevent initial tobacco use and vaping among the LGBTQIA+ community
Connect LGBTQIA+ individuals to free and confidential tobacco and vaping cessation (quit) services.
T2U receives funding from the Connecticut Department of Public Health and support from Connecticut Clearinghouse, a program of Wheeler Health.
You can learn more about T2U by reading the T2U Strategic Plan: 2024-2026.
T2U Coalition Members & Partners
T2U consists of youth, young adults, and adults representing LGBTQIA+ organizations and partner agencies from across Connecticut, including:
• Alliance for Prevention and Wellness
• CT Department of Children & Families
• CT Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services
• CT Department of Public Health
• Middletown Health Department
• UCONN Student Health & Wellness
• Western Connecticut Coalition
• Wheeler's Walk With Me Program
If you would like more information or are interested in joining us, please contact Holly Giardina at Connecticut Clearinghouse at hgiardina@wheelerclinic.org or 800.232.4424.