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.  In November, 2008 the AAC became a 501 (c) 3 non-profit Charitable Organization.

	Our History Through collaboration and partnership, the Arizona Asthma Coalition serves as a catalyst to develop strategies, policies and an advocacy agenda.
	Donors and Supporters Generous funding for the work of the Arizona Asthma Coalition has been provided by the American Lung Association of Arizona, Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, Arizona Department of Health Services, Arizona Physicians, Inc., Maricopa County Air Quality Department and Steps To A Healthier Arizona.