Allergy & Asthma Network is the leading national patient-centered nonprofit organization advocating on behalf of the 50 million Americans with allergies, asthma and related conditions. Its mission is to end needless death and suffering due to asthma, allergies and related conditions through outreach, education, advocacy and research. Allergy & Asthma Network (The Network) takes a proactive and collaborative approach to developing quality asthma and allergy education, advocacy and community outreach programs, providing patients and families complete access to practical, timely, accurate, relevant, emotionally supportive and actionable publications, materials and services. The organization’s patient-centered philosophy makes an empowering difference for individuals desiring asthma management advice in consumer-friendly language. From newsletters, magazines, websites, and a support toll-free helpline, the Network speaks to patients’ needs in a way that achieves quantitative and qualitative results. Through these services, the Network gets direct input about specific community needs. The goal of the Network’s strategic plan is to fulfill its mission by working with leading experts and building patient-centered collaborative care teams to achieve optimal health outcomes. The Network aligns all programs and activity based on four mission areas: education, advocacy, outreach and research.
