Project Lyme 2024 Gala

Honoring

Steve and Olivia Abrams are a dad and daughter duo that enjoys spending a time outdoors hiking with their dogs and gardening at their home in Upstate, NY. Unfortunately, multiple members of their family and friends, including Olivia, have been stricken with Lyme disease over the years. This led them to found TiCK MiTT to help the public prevent Lyme. And since they intimately what know what it means to struggle with the lifelong side effects of tick-borne diseases, they have decided to support Project Lyme’s work by raising funds at the 2024 gala. Join Steve and Olivia by donating or purchasing a ticket here!

Emily Ana Levy, co-founded Mighty Well® after facing the challenges of managing a PICC line (peripherally inserted central catheter) to treat Lyme and tick-borne illnesses. Mighty Well® is a medical device company that empowers patients with chronic illnesses by providing innovative products, digital learning resources, and a supportive online community.

Emily is a sought-after keynote speaker and a respected healthcare key opinion leader. She is actively involved in shaping the field of vascular access, serving as a board member at the Association for Vascular Access.

Inspired by her experience with Lyme disease, Emily expanded her knowledge by healing with and studying Amazonian plant medicines. Outside of Mighty Well, she is a certified Kambo practitioner and intuitive guide through her practice, Hamsa Healing.

Driven by a passion to empower others, Emily openly shares her experience with Lyme disease to spread hope, joy, and the power of miracles. A passionate storyteller, she’s writing a book about her journey of healing and hope.

Keynote Speaker

TBA

Host

TBA

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Support Our Work

Project Lyme’s mission is to eradicate the epidemic of tick-borne diseases through awareness and education, support of cutting-edge science, and advocacy for solutions to end the suffering. We offer extensive programming to educate patients, doctors, and the public about tick-borne diseases.

Some of our most impactful programs include

• Public Service Announcements which have aired over 20 thousands times TV stations in 30 states across the country including ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, PBS, and more!
• Research grants totaling more than $1.7 million to 17 different research projects focused on developing better diagnostic methods and therapeutics.
• Patient support initiatives such as meet-ups that have directly served thousands of people suffering with tick-borne disease.

Learn more about our impact here and help support our work by donating or attending the gala.