Around Town: News from your neighbors

Around Town: News from your neighbors

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Hello readers and welcome to another edition of Around Town.

Named To Board

Of Directors Role

Kasheena Oatman was recently named to the board of directors for the Self Advocates of New York State.

Oatman, a Longwood resident, will sit on the board of the advocacy group for people with developmental disabilities where she plans to fight for the rights of other people with developmental disabilities.

She is also an active member of the Center for Family Support’s Self-Starters program, a similar type of advocacy group for local residents of CFS supported housing programs.

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