- CALA stands for Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse
- CALA stands for College of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
- CALA stands for California Assisted Living Association
- CALA stands for Chinese American Librarians Association
- CALA stands for Canadian Association for Laboratory Accreditation (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)
- CALA stands for Central America / Latin America
- CALA stands for Caribbean and Latin America Region (telecom industry)
- CALA stands for Center on Animal Liberation Affairs
- CALA stands for Connecticut Assisted Living Association
- CALA stands for Certified Assisted Living Administrator
- CALA stands for Combat Aircraft Loading Area
- CALA stands for Computer Aided Lighting Analysis (software)
- CALA stands for Champagne Ardennes Lorraine Alsace (French region)
- CALA stands for Comité d’Aide aux Lépreux d’Antalaha (French: Antalaha Leprosy Relief Committee; Antalaha, Madagascar)
- CALA stands for Customer Address Location Area (telecommunications)
- CALA stands for Combined Administrative Liquidating Agency (WWII)
- CALA stands for Colorado Assisted Living Association
- CALA stands for Center for the Applied Liberal Arts (Eckerd College)
- CALA stands for Complexe Agricole du Lac Alaotra (Madagascar)
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