Samantha Wright has been with Best Buddies since 2016, where she has made significant contributions to expanding the organization’s outreach efforts. With a Master’s degree in Public Health from the University of Michigan, Samantha focuses on improving access to support services for families of individuals with IDD. As the Family Outreach Manager, she leads a team that works to increase awareness and engagement within underserved communities. Samantha is passionate about creating inclusive programs that cater to the diverse needs of all families. She is a strong advocate for health equity and often speaks at conferences about the importance of accessible support systems. In her free time, Samantha enjoys running, exploring new hiking trails, and spending time with her golden retriever, Max.
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