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Cecelia Adams, PhD – Leaving Council on Her Own Terms

City Councilwoman Cecelia Adams, PhD

By Fletcher Word Sojourner’s Truth Editor

As Toledo City Councilwoman Cecelia Adams, PhD, is on her way out, a new city department is on the way in – a city department that the councilwoman has spent a considerable amount of time developing during her short time on Council.

The Department of Parks and Youth Services is in the development phase as funds have been set aside to provide the salaries for the second half of 2021 for “highly qualified staff members,” says Adams who will plan and organize programming in the critical areas of parks, recreation, youth services and educational engagement/workforce development.  More...

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