{"id":1114,"date":"2018-03-07T15:06:14","date_gmt":"2018-03-07T15:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ala.emptylimits.com\/sakumlapa\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T16:40:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T16:40:02","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"\" class=\"block-donate\" data-aos=\"fade\">\n    <div class=\"container-xl background\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/alausa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/donate-bg-1.jpg')\">\n        <div class=\"block-content\">\n            <div class=\"title\">Donate to ALA<\/div>\n            <div class=\"description\"><p>A significant amount of ALA\u2019s annual budget depends on annual donations from members and supporters.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            <div class=\"donations\">\n                <div class=\"bar\">\n                    <div class=\"goal-amount\">\n                        <div class=\"donated-amount\" style=\"width: 4%;\">\n                            <span class=\"donated-label\">$4,425<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <span class=\"goal-label\">Goal: $100,000<\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/participate\/donate-to-ala\/\" class=\"button\">Donate today<\/a>\n            <div class=\"bottom-copy\">The American Latvian Association is a charitable, 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization. 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Names of all donors giving $250 or more are published in &#8220;Latvian Dimensions&#8221;.<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"block-what-we-do\" data-aos=\"fade\">\n    <div class=\"container-xl\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-6\">\n                <div class=\"title\">\n                    What we do                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-6\">\n                <ul class=\"controls\">\n                    <li>\n                        <a class=\"arrow-left\"><\/a>\n                    <\/li>\n                    <li>\n                        <a class=\"arrow-right\"><\/a>\n                    <\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"container-fluid\">\n        <div class=\"row\" id=\"slider\">\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade\" data-aos-delay=\"100\">\n                    <a 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                                 <ul class=\"numbers\">\n                                                    <li>\n                                <div class=\"value\">\n                                    1951                                <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"label\">\n                                    founded                                <\/div>\n                            <\/li>\n                                                    <li>\n                                <div class=\"value\">\n                                    90,000+                                <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"label\">\n                                    Latvians represented in the US                                <\/div>\n                            <\/li>\n                                            <\/ul>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"arrow-link\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/about-us\/what-is-ala\/\">More about ALA<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"block-directory\" data-aos=\"fade\" data-aos-offset=\"150\">\n    <div class=\"container-xl\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n                                <div class=\"col-lg-4\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/organizacijas.jpg\" class=\"image\" \/>\n                        <div class=\"title\">\n                            Organizations                        <\/div>\n\n                        <div class=\"description\">\n                            There are more than 140 Latvian organizations in the U.S. See below for the main categories:                        <\/div>\n                        <ul class=\"links\">\n                            <li data-aos=\"fade\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/our-work\/organizacijas\/?type=associations\">Associations<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li data-aos=\"fade\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/our-work\/organizacijas\/?type=congregations\">Congregations<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li data-aos=\"fade\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/our-work\/organizacijas\/?type=schools\">Schools<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li data-aos=\"fade\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/our-work\/organizacijas\/?type=political-organizations\">Political organizations<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li data-aos=\"fade\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/about-us\/partners\/\">Partners<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>                        <\/ul>\n                    <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"col-lg-4\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/programmas.jpg\" class=\"image\" \/>\n                        <div class=\"title\">\n                            Programs                        <\/div>\n\n                        <div class=\"description\">\n                            ALA manages variety of educational, cultural, and informational programs and provides support to other organizations and projects.                        <\/div>\n                        <ul class=\"links\">\n                            <li data-aos=\"fade\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/our-work\/latvia-and-us\/educational-trips\/\">Educational Trips<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li data-aos=\"fade\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/our-work\/latvia-and-us\/internship-program-in-latvia-and-the-us\/\">Internships<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li data-aos=\"fade\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/our-work\/latvia-and-us\/support-and-aid-to-latvia\/\">Support and Aid to Latvia<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li data-aos=\"fade\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/our-work\/culture\/\">Cultural Programs<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li data-aos=\"fade\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/our-work\/education\/parents-and-students\/scholarships\/\">Scholarships<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li data-aos=\"fade\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/our-work\/civic-participation\/civic-initiatives\/call-to-action-unit\/\">Baltic Call to Action UNIT<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li data-aos=\"fade\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/our-work\/support-for-projects\/\">Support for Projects<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li data-aos=\"fade\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/our-work\/latvian-museums-in-the-u-s\/\">The Latvian Museum<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>                        <\/ul>\n                    <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"col-lg-4\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/pakalpojumi.jpg\" class=\"image\" \/>\n                        <div class=\"title\">\n                            Services                        <\/div>\n\n                        <div class=\"description\">\n                            ALA does not provide these services, but we can make recommendations                        <\/div>\n                        <ul class=\"links\">\n                            <li data-aos=\"fade\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/services\/konsularie-pakalpojumi\/\">Consular Services<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li data-aos=\"fade\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/services\/shipping\/\">Shipping<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li 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url('https:\/\/alausa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/vasingtonas-dc-ev-lut-draudze.jpg');\">\n                            <div class=\"year\">ALA member<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"details\">\n                            <div class=\"title\">\n                                Latvian Lutheran Church of Washington, DC                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"address\">\n                                400 Hurley Ave<br \/>\r\nRockville, MD                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-xxl-7 col-xl-6 col-lg-7 col-right\">\n                <div class=\"title\">\n                    Representing Latvian organizations                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"description\">\n                    <p>ALA represents more than 100 Latvian organizations in 26 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              <div class=\"title\">\n                    Upcoming events                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"description\">\n                    Provided by <span class=\"logo-latviesicom\"><\/span>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-lg-8\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latviesi.com\/notikumi\/lietotu-mantu-un-stadu-tirdzins-sietla\" class=\"event-item\" target=\"_blank\" data-aos=\"fade\">\n\t<div class=\"date\">\n\t\t<div class=\"day\">18<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"month\">April<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"title\">\n\t\t\tLietoto mantu un st\u0101du tirdzi\u0146\u0161 Sietl\u0101\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"location\">\n\t\t\t\t11710 3rd Ave NE, Seattle, WA, 98125\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latviesi.com\/notikumi\/latviesu-makslas-darbu-izpardosanas-un-vinu-vakars\" class=\"event-item\" target=\"_blank\" data-aos=\"fade\">\n\t<div class=\"date\">\n\t\t<div class=\"day\">18<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"month\">April<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"title\">\n\t\t\tLatvie\u0161u m\u0101kslas darbu izp\u0101rdo\u0161anas un v\u012bnu vakars\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"location\">\n\t\t\t\tSt. Peter&#8217;s Church 450 Forest Preserve Dr. Wood Dale, IL \t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latviesi.com\/notikumi\/pavasara-koncerts-micigana\" class=\"event-item\" target=\"_blank\" data-aos=\"fade\">\n\t<div class=\"date\">\n\t\t<div class=\"day\">18<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"month\">April<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"title\">\n\t\t\tPavasara koncerts Mi\u010digan\u0101\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"location\">\n\t\t\t\t100 Cherry Hill St. Kalamazoo, MI \t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latviesi.com\/notikumi\/vasingtonas-jaukta-kora-10-gadu-jubileja\" class=\"event-item\" target=\"_blank\" 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