American Lung Association, Plains-Gulf Region

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The American Lung Association, Plains-Gulf Region serves Alabama, Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas. We are part of the American Lung Association, the oldest voluntary health agency in the U.S.

Our focus today is on healthy air, tobacco control and all lung disease, including asthma and COPD.  Our mission is to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease and we do that through education, research and advocacy.

Browse our sections to learn about what we do, what we can do to help you and how you can support our work.

In The Spotlight

Mary Patridge

Mary Partridge, Outstanding Volunteer of the Year Recipient

Each year the Lung Association recognizes five truly exceptional volunteers. Each one represents what it means to selflessly give to make our lifesaving mission a reality. This year, Mary Patridge is one of those five.

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