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Rebekah Appleton
Operations Facilitator
Team member since August 2024
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About Rebekah
Responsibilities
As part of her responsibilities at JRE, Rebekah:
- Manages office vendor relationships and maintains a clean, well-stocked and functional office environment.
- Provides administrative support to the board and staff to enhance team capacity and organizational commitment.
- Helps organize meetings and events by coordinating logistics, preparing materials, and providing on-site support.
- Manages administrative files, databases and reports.
Proudest Accomplishment
“I am proud of my ongoing effort to navigate life as an adult. Becoming an adult can be scary and it is important to acknowledge the progress I have made. I never want to take for granted how truly amazing it is that I am simply alive and well.”
Before Joining JRE
- Event Specialist, UNC Friday Conference Center
- Project Specialist, Advancement Office at the UNC Gillings School of Public Health
- Administrative Assistant, The Center for Public Leadership and Governance
Education, Awards, Community Engagement
- B.S. in Environmental Science from UNC Chapel Hill
- M.P.A. from UNC Chapel Hill
Beyond the Work
In her free time, Rebekah enjoys crafting, learning about science or history and volunteering with local animal rescues.