To celebrate Women’s History Month, State Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr. partnered with EMU Health of Glendale to honor five women for their work in helping their communities, on Friday, March 10 at the Deshi Senior Center in Ozone Park.

Addabbo recognized Sherry Algredo, Chair of Community Board 9; Janet Forte, Vice President and Secretary for the Woodhaven Residents’ Block Association; Arlenis Morel, Co-Executive Director of Make the Road New York; Victoria Teutonico, the Director of Revenue Cycle Management at EMU Health; and Sookranie Dhanpat, the South Asian Community Liaison for the Mayor’s Community Affairs Office.