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Affiliation | Democratic |
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2019-01-03 |
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Name | Cassandra Lazzara |
Address | 300 Main St. Little Falls, New Jersey , United States |
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Contributor | RBH |
Last Modifed | WSNJ Aug 12, 2023 10:15am |
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Info | FREEHOLDER DEPUTY DIRECTOR CASSANDRA “SANDI” LAZZARA was elected to the Freeholder Board in 2016. A Paterson native and lifelong Passaic County resident, her commitment and desire to serve the residents of Passaic County runs deep. She was raised to embody the spirit of a public servant and to serve others with integrity, competency and loyalty.
During the past four years as a Freeholder, Freeholder Lazzara has twice served as Chair of the Passaic County Human Services Committee, a committee that provides services to the county’s most vulnerable. Additionally, she served as co-chair of the Planning and Economic Committee, which includes the county’s Economic Development Division, Public Housing Agency and County Historian. Assignments also included liaison to the Passaic County Open Space and Farmland Preservation Advisory Committee, the Board of School Estimate and the Passaic County Planning Board.
Current committees on which Freeholder Lazzara serves include Health & Human Services and Administration & Finance. She serves as a representative to the Passaic County Youth Services Commission and is afforded the opportunity to collaborate with a team of professionals who are determined to provide youth with the services and support necessary to help them realize their full potential.
Other committees Freeholder Lazzara has served on includes Law & Public Safety and Public Works.
As a working mother of two grown sons, Anthony and Joseph, she is aware of how hard it is to make ends meet today. She works closely with the Board of Chosen Freeholders, County Administrator and Passaic County staff to examine every expenditure and ensure that the taxpayers of Passaic County get the most value out of their hard-earned money.
Freeholder Lazzara has spent over twenty-five years in education promoting the welfare of children, schools, and the community. She holds a B.A. in Human Ecology from Montclair University and an M.Ed. in Administration & Supervision from William Paterson University. Freeholder Lazzara worked for the Woodland Park Board of Education in multiple capacities, including teaching. Involved with educational issues on the local, county, state and national levels, Freeholder Lazzara has proven to be a strong advocate for public education. Freeholder Lazzara knows the value of good government.
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