SOLVE ME CFS INITIATIVE INC

Advocacy and communication accomplishments solve m.e. Achieved numerous advocacy milestones in 2023-24. Legislative efforts secured 5 million for the combat readiness medical research program and callouts in appropriations bills for me/cfs and long covid funding. Advocacy week and the empower m.e. Series engaged stakeholders to advance awareness and support, while solve submitted recommendations to the senate help committee and nih for expanded research and clinical care funding. May brought impactful advocacy efforts during me awareness month. Community member rebecca groble hull secured a mayoral proclamation in evanston, illinois, recognizing may 12 as me awareness day, crediting solve for their guidance. Additionally, solve chief scientific officer tim hsiao and board member bill hassler joined a delegation in washington d.c., urging senate leaders to include long covid research in the nihs 50 billion fy2025 budget. Collaborations like those with the long covid alliance resulted in a roadmap for infection-associated chronic conditions iacc, continued schedule o