Immigrant Advocacy Group Centro Corazón de Maria Names New Executive Director - 27 East

Immigrant Advocacy Group Centro Corazón de Maria Names New Executive Director

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Leydy Renteria-Merced was named the new executive director of Centro Corazon de Maria in Hampton Bays, which helps underserved immigrants living on the East End of Long Island.

Leydy Renteria-Merced was named the new executive director of Centro Corazon de Maria in Hampton Bays, which helps underserved immigrants living on the East End of Long Island.

authorCailin Riley on Nov 12, 2024
Leydy Renteria-Merced knows what it’s like to be a newcomer, knows about the struggle of trying to find footing in a new and unfamiliar place, where the reality of a... more

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