Melanie Zurek

Melanie
Zurek has spent more than a decade working on issues of reproductive health and
serves as the Executive Director of the Abortion
Access Project, a national resource for innovative approaches to improving
access.  An educator and writer by training, Melanie's career began
teaching autobiographical writing workshops in New York City battered and
homeless women's shelters and has included work with government agencies,
Native American tribes, and adjudicated minors. She has consulted on numerous
health communications, curriculum development and professional training
projects and served on the Board of Directors of the Eastern Massachusetts
Abortion Fund. She received her B.A. from the New
School for Social Research in New York and her Masters in Education from Harvard University.