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ADAO Praises U.S. House of Representatives for Introduction of H. Res 1138 that supports Establishing a “National Asbestos Awareness Week”

March 09, 2010

WASHINGTON, DC … March 8, 2010 –The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), the leading organization serving as the voice of asbestos victims, today applauds Representative Steve Cohen (D-TN – 09) and cosponsors for introducing a resolution that supports establishing the first week of April as “National Asbestos Awareness Week” and seeks to “raise public awareness [...]

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ADAO Praises Senate for Introduction of Sixth Annual Resolution that Establishes “National Asbestos Awareness Week”

March 05, 2010

March 03, 2010 02:44 PM Eastern Time 
WASHINGTON–(EON: Enhanced Online News)–The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), the leading organization serving as the voice of asbestos victims, today applauds Senator Max Baucus (D-MT) and cosponsors for introducing a resolution that declares the first week of April as “National Asbestos Awareness Week” and seeks to “raise public awareness [...]

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ADAO Speaks for Workers and Families at “OSHA Listens”, March 4, 2010

March 03, 2010

On behalf of the thousands of victims and families affected by asbestos, Linda Reinstein, ADAO Co-Founder will present on Thursday, March 4th at 9:00 am (Eastern) at “OSHA Listens” about the urgency and importance of a complete ban of asbestos at this is truly a unique opportunity. Since we cannot all be in DC, I [...]

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Variety’s Army Archerd Honored Posthumously with Warren Zevon “Keep Me in Your Heart” Memorial Tribute

March 02, 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 2, 2010
Variety’s Army Archerd Honored Posthumously with Warren Zevon “Keep Me in Your Heart” Memorial Tribute
 Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) Recognizes Hollywood Icon for His Dedication to Breaking Barriers
 MANHATTAN BEACH, CA … March 2, 2010 – The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) today announced that it is honoring Army Archerd [...]

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Linda Reinstein presents at Manhattan Beach TEDx Conference

February 26, 2010

On Saturday, February 27, 2010, I will be speaking at the Manhattan Beach TEDx Conference as one of twelve live speakers and four videos to speak and spark deep discussion and connection in a small group environment of only 100 attendees. The event theme is “Building Stronger Communities” and the day is divided into four [...]

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Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Announces Jordan Barab as Asbestos Awareness Conference Keynote Speaker

February 25, 2010

Sixth Annual International Asbestos Conference to be held on April 10, 2010 in Chicago, Illinois
Redondo Beach, CA … February 25, 2010  –  Jordan Barab, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, known for his commitment to public health and worker safety, was just announced as the keynote speaker at the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization’s [...]

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U.S. Ban Asbestos Legislative Update

February 22, 2010

In 2010 we are doubling our efforts to push legislation forward that would ban asbestos in the United States once and for all. Our first formal effort of the year began earlier this month when we reached out to the White House, Senate and House in snowy Washington D.C.
Despite historic snowstorms that literally shut down [...]

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SIXTH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL ASBESTOS AWARENESS CONFERENCE

January 28, 2010

SIXTH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL ASBESTOS AWARENESS CONFERENCE
Educate, Raise Awareness, Inspire, Take Action
January 28, 2010 REDONDO BEACH, CA – The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) will host its 6th Annual International Asbestos Awareness Conference in Chicago, IL, on Saturday, April 10, 2010, with activities throughout the weekend. The international conference will provide education and outreach to [...]

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Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) Announces Staff and New Website

January 26, 2010

Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) Announces New Staff and Program for 2010
New Website Strengthens ADAO’s Ability to Educate, Advocate and Build Global Connections  
Redondo Beach, CA … January 26, 2010 — The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) today announces the launch of major initiatives to meet the multiple challenges posed by the organization’s rapid expansion of [...]

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ADAO in 2010

Our ADAO Volunteers welcome you to the new ADAO!
As this New Year and new decade begins, we find ourselves reflecting on ADAO’s extraordinary accomplishments over the last six years. ADAO was borne out of the pain and anger of personal tragedy.   And now, thanks to you, ADAO has become the largest non-profit advocating for asbestos reform [...]

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