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The American Lung Association

Cause Area

  • Health & Medicine

Location

2020 South Andrews Ave,Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 United States

Website:

http://Lung.org

Organization Information

Mission Statement

The American Lung Association's mission is to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease. We do this through education, advocacy, and research.

Description

For more than 115 years, Americans have trusted us to protect their lungs, whether it's researching treatments and cures for lung diseases, keeping kids off tobacco, including e-cigarettes, or advocating for laws that protect the air we all breathe.

Our goals are big-defeat lung cancer, create a tobacco-free future, champion clean air for all, and improve the quality of life for those living with lung disease.

When you can't breathe, nothing else matters.(r)

Our Mission: To save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease.

Our Vision: A world free of lung disease.

Our Strategic Imperatives:

  • Defeat lung cancer.
  • Champion clean air for all.
  • Improve the quality of life for those with lung disease and their families.
  • Create a tobacco-free future.

Reviews

Would you recommend The American Lung Association?
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by Dana G. (June 1, 2025)
Very well organized event to raise funds for the American Lung Association.
by Debra B. (April 28, 2025)
Very professional and organized event. The leaders were kind and courteous to all of the volunteers. Fun experience overall.

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