Senator Weik has announced the selection of Donna Moreno as the 2025 Woman of Distinction by the New York Legislature. Moreno, who serves as the president of the West Islip Breast Cancer Coalition for Long Island, has made significant contributions to cancer awareness and support for those undergoing treatment. Her leadership in the coalition has provided vital resources and advocacy for individuals affected by breast cancer in her community.
In addition to her work with the coalition, Moreno is recognized for her commitment to volunteerism. She actively supports the Firefighter Cancer Support Network, where she assists firefighters and their families, further demonstrating her dedication to health and community welfare.
This recognition highlights the importance of local leaders like Moreno, who work tirelessly to improve the lives of others and raise awareness about critical health issues. The honor not only celebrates her achievements but also serves to inspire others in the community to engage in advocacy and support efforts. As the 2025 Woman of Distinction, Moreno's work will continue to impact many lives, fostering a culture of care and support in Long Island and beyond.