Laotian American National Alliance

The Laotian American National Alliance (LANA) is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia. LANA employs 20-49 individuals and generates annual revenue of $1 million. LANA serves the diverse Laotian American community, encompassing ethnic groups such as Hmong, Iu-Mien, Khmu, Lahu, Lao, Tai Lue, Phu Tai, Tai Dam, Tai Phuan, and others. Their mission focuses on advancing the social and economic well-being of Laotian Americans through civic engagement and policy advocacy. LANA works towards achieving several key goals. These include advocating for social justice, equal opportunity, and fair treatment for all Laotian Americans. They promote civic participation, education, and leadership development, aiming to cultivate a new generation of leaders across various sectors. LANA also fosters community building, strengthens coalitions, and increases funding support for Laotian community-based organizations. Finally, they strive to preserve cultural heritage. Visit LANA's website at lana-usa.org for more information.