Avril Lavigne

Global Lyme Alliance is a non-profit organization that aims to cure Lyme and other tick-borne diseases through innovative research, awareness, and empowering the patient voice. The private company is based in Greenwich, CT. The organization has gained international prominence for funding urgent and promising research in the field, awarding over $17 million to their research program to date. GLA supports patients through every step of their journey, from finding a Lyme-treating specialist to a peer-to-peer mentor program and a wealth of resources and information on its website. GLA also offers an ambassador program for volunteers to raise awareness through education, create fundraising events in their area, or collaborate to advance GLA's mission.