Becoming an Advocate
Policy change at the national or local level can have a major impact on lives of those living with asthma. Learn how you can advocate for policies that keep our communities healthy and safe.
National Asthma Public Policy Agenda
The American Lung Association has worked with a number of asthma experts and organizations to identify policy changes in six key areas that could really make a difference in the fight against asthma. » More
Guide to Asthma Policy for Housing and Schools
This online toolkit provides the policy tools and resources you can use to support everyone's right to live in a healthy, asthma-friendly home environment. » More
Federal
The federal government funds much of the public health work and research about asthma in the nation. Federal policies make a difference in the asthma triggers in the air. » More
State and Community
States and local policy-makers play critical roles in the fight against asthma. Some have programs to help people with asthma better manage their disease, others work to reduce the triggers that worsen the disease. » More
Take Action
Become an advocate for policies that will help asthma breathe easier in the future. » More
