Laurie Jones

Laurie Jones is the Executive Director of #MEAction, a non-profit organization focused on advocating for people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME).12 She has extensive experience in non-profit management, social justice, film, theatre, and health equity.2

Prior to her role at #MEAction, Laurie worked as:

• Director of Impact for Unrest, a film about ME
• Programs Director at Brave New Films
• Part of the Why Poverty? film campaign
• Fundraiser for United Way of Metropolitan Chicago1

Laurie's educational background includes:

• BA in Production Studies in Performing Arts from Clemson University
• MA in Applied Human Rights from the University of York1

At #MEAction, Laurie's primary responsibility is to support the team in working to the best of their ability, which involves tasks such as developing strategies and assisting with various aspects of the organization's operations.3