Courthney Calvin

Public Health Educator/Tobacco Free Living Coordinator
Cincinnati Health Department

Courthney Calvin is a Public Health Educator in the Tobacco Free Living Coordinator at the Cincinnati Health Department. Courthney has received her bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of Cincinnati. She is dedicated to addressing tobacco related health disparities ensuring that every resident in Cincinnati can live, work, and play in environments that are tobacco free. Courthney is currently working with the largest school district in Cincinnati on an Intervention for Nicotine Dependence: Education, Prevention, Tobacco and Health (INDEPTH) program which is an alternative to suspension that teaches students about nicotine dependence, establishing healthy alternatives for an unhealthy addiction.

Courthney has become a strong and resourceful leader in her community and is actively involved with the following organizations: Tobacco Free Ohio Alliance, Parents Against Vaping E-Cigarettes (PAVE), Cincinnati Organized & Dedicated Employees (CODE Local union), Community Action Agency, and The Air We Share which focuses on identifying and addressing tobacco-related health disparities in multi housing units. In her spare time Courthney enjoys reading, extreme couponing, traveling, spending time with her 13-year-old son Chase and canine companion Jinx.