Longest-running quit smoking community online
Active and thriving quit smoking community


Thousands of current and former tobacco users gather here to share unrivaled peer social support, candid advice, and powerful motivation. Truth Initiative research has shown that participation in our quit smoking community is a key driver of quitting success.
We find participants see an average of 12 comments per post, with the first post often occurring within 12 minutes of posting.
Experienced community members set the tone of empathy and encouragement, while the team at Mayo Clinic Nicotine Dependence Center provides medical expertise and responds to member concerns, questions, and discussions.
EX Community managers ensure community members remain respectful, guide members to information and connections, mitigate spam, and foster community growth.
When employees who use tobacco feel the stigma of addiction, it doesn’t bode well for either employer or the employee. See tips for managers on removing this stigma in the workplace to help employees quit smoking.