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RESOLVE CEO Danielle Melfi slid up to the kitchen table to talk "family-building" rights, post Alabama Supreme Court in vitro ruling.
Danielle Melfi, new RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association CEO, joined Caroline & Debra to discuss the shockwaves Alabama’s IVF ruling sent across the country and what it says about the vulnerability of fertility care rights, and what’s at stake right now, still.
Melfi is charting a course for that organization’s navigation through a critical period in America’s chapter on family-building rights.
She has successfully advanced policy changes at both the state and federal levels, including overseeing historic bipartisan increases in family-focused budgets in Wisconsin and national reduction of health care costs. As a skilled fundraiser and leader, Danielle raised tens of millions of dollars as Executive Director of the nonprofit Building Back Together and oversaw large-scale teams in her roles as Chief People Officer at the White House and Chief Program Officer at AmeriCorps. Most recently, Danielle served as a consultant for companies at the forefront of media and health care innovation, including women’s health start-up Allara Health. Danielle began her career as an organizer with deep experience centering lived experience and personal storytelling in her work, and she is committed to continuing RESOLVE’s community-focused legacy.Danielle joined Caroline and Debra to provide an update on where family planning rights are in the aftermath of the shocking Alabama Supreme Court 2024 decision imperiling in vitro fertilization.
Written by: Ron Roberts
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