About the Coalition

The Arizona Asthma Coalition (AAC) is a non-profit partnership founded in 1996. Coalition members include state and local public health departments, state and local environmental departments, the Indian Health Service, the American Lung Association of Arizona, health plans, faculty from colleges and universities, community non-profit organizations, pharmaceutical companies, individual physicians, school nurses, pharmacists, respiratory therapists, asthma educators and parents.

	Our History Through collaboration and partnership, the Arizona Asthma Coalition serves as a catalyst to develop strategies, policies and an advocacy agenda.
	Mission, Vision, Goals The mission of the Arizona Asthma Coalition is to advocate for better services and improved quality of life for Arizonans through education, partnerships and coalition building.
	Committees The goals of the Coalition are accomplished through the work of the various committees. Put your talents and expertise to work by joining one of our committees and help us reach our goals.
	Programs Local Asthma Coalitions throughout Arizona have a wide variety of programs to offer.
	Donors and Supporters Generous funding for the work of the Arizona Asthma Coalition has been provided by the American Lung Association of Arizona, Arizona Deparment of Environmental Quality, Arizona Department of Health Services, Maricopa County Air Quality Department, the Maricopa County Department of Public Health and Steps To A Healthier Arizona.