Our Mission
To strengthen democracy through political and civic action.
Our Vision
LAAD will engage with American citizens, particularly the broader Lithuanian community in the United States, to build an activist organization that seeks to strengthen and protect democracy, to promote equality, and social and economic justice through political and civic action.
Our Values
Truth
Accountability
Voting rights
Common good
Civic engagement
Collaboration
Inclusion
Statement of Purpose
LAAD is a group formed to defend and strengthen democracy.
LAAD engages Americans of Lithuanian heritage and like-minded allies to protect democracy in the United States and abroad.
Dangers to Democracy
There are pressing issues threatening democracy. The first step in combating these issues is understanding them.
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The Insurrection
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Legislators of the Lie
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Running for State Secretaries
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States Behaving Badly
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Reneging on Voting Rights
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Invasion of Ukraine