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Goal: $190,000
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The American Latvian Association is a charitable, 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization. All donations are tax deductible. Names of all donors giving $250 or more are published in “Latvian Dimensions”.
More than 70 years
Learn more about the history of American Latvian Association, past and present work, as well as our vision for the future.
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1951founded
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90,000+Latvians represented in the US
Organizations
There are more than 140 Latvian organizations in the U.S. See below for the main categories:
Programs
ALA manages variety of educational, cultural, and informational programs and provides support to other organizations and projects.
Services
ALA does not provide these services, but we can make recommendations
ALA member
Oregon Latvian Society
5500 SW Dosch Rd.
Portland, OR
Portland, OR
Representing Latvian organizations
ALA represents more than 100 Latvian organizations in 26 states.
Upcoming events
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October
Izstāde “Latviešu grāmatai 500”
10705 W Virginia Ave Lakewood, CO 80226
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November
Pļaujas svētki Kalifornijā
425 Hoffman Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States, California 94114
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November
Ņujorkas Baltijas filmu festivāls (NYBFF) – sākās trešdien 5.novembrī
58 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016
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November
Sietlas Latviešu Ziemassvētku Tirdziņš / Seattle Latvian Christmas Bazaar 2025
11710 3rd Ave NE, Seattle, WA
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November
Latvijas valsts svētku svinības Čikāgā
Ligzda 6551 W Montrose Ave. Chicago, IL 60634
Become a member
The American Latvian Association (ALA) is the main representative organization for the Latvian American community. Through 100 member organizations, churches, clubs and some 4,000 individual members, we represent over 90,000 people of Latvian descent living in the United States.
We are a tax-exempt, 501(c)3 non-profit, educational and cultural organization registered in the U.S.
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3,600+active individual members
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131organizations
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22countries
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