The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is a nonprofit organization in the U.S. that helps to preventing asbestos exposure to eliminate asbestos-related diseases such as mesothelioma, and protecting asbestos victims' civil rights through education, advocacy, and community initiatives.
[1] ADAO was founded by Linda Reinstein and Doug Larkin in 2004 and is headquartered in Redondo Beach, California.
Three boards lead it: the Board of Directors, Science Advisory Board, and Prevention Advisory Board.
It is one of a number of country specific anti-asbestos organizations.
ADAO has: