About the American Lung Association of the Midland States

The American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through Education, Advocacy and Research.  With the generous support of the public, we are "Fighting for Air."  When you join the American Lung Association in the fight for healthy lungs and healthy air, you help save lives today and keep America healthy tomorrow.
As a charter member of the nationwide organization, the American Lung Association of the Midland States is committed to carrying out this mission in Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and Tennessee.
Learn more about us by visiting the links below.

• Our History
  As America's oldest and most widely respected nonprofit voluntary health organizations, the American Lung Association has worked for more than a century to prevent lung disease and promote lung health.
• Annual Reports
• Our Leadership
• How We Spend Our Money
  The American Lung Association of the Midland States is funded by generous public donations, along with gifts and grants from corporations, foundations, government agencies and nongovernmental organizations.

In communities throughout the Midland States region, the American Lung Association is Fighting For Air. From tuberculosis to asthma, from tobacco control to clean indoor and outdoor air, the lung health successes achieved during the American Lung Association's century of service have been gained only because of the work of thousands of committed individuals like you.

• Lung HelpLine – 1-800-LUNG-USA option 2
  The Lung HelpLine is staffed by Registered Nurses and Registered Respiratory Therapists who are available to answer all of your lung health questions.
• Programs & Services
• Research
  For over a century, the American Lung Association has funded lung research that has led to significant advances in the fight against lung disease. With the ability to fund studies and scientists at so many top-notch research centers throughout our region, the American Lung Association of the Midland States has a unique opportunity to help children and adults throughout Kentucky, Ohio, Michigan and Tennessee breathe easier.
• Advocacy & Public Policy
  Advocacy. What does it mean? It means to actively support an idea or cause. At the American Lung Association our idea is simple. We want a world free from lung disease. With that one idea in mind, we set forth to influence the development and enforcement of laws and regulations that promote lung health at the national, state and local level.

• Donate
  Because of support from people like you the American Lung Association has been able to make so many important advances in the Fight For Air.
• Get Involved
  The American Lung Association needs you, your time, and your skills to help with programs and special events. We count on volunteers at all levels of our organization to become involved, engaged and impassioned by and for our mission.

For more information about the American Lung Association or to support the work it does, call 1-800-LUNG-USA (1-800-586-4872) or find your local office.