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Breanne Lessard

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Illinois

Breanne has served as a FARA ambassador since 2024 and dedicates her time to getting involved with the FA community. Breanne enjoys reading and writing in her free time and is a student at UW-Whitewater. Her favorite FARA events are the FA Research Receptions. Breanne would tell someone who is newly diagnosed to stay active and to continue to do the things that you enjoy.

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Breanne has served as a FARA ambassador since 2024 and dedicates her time to getting involved with the FA community. Breanne enjoys reading and writing in her free time and is a student at UW-Whitewater. Her favorite FARA events are the FA Research Receptions. Breanne would tell someone who is newly diagnosed to stay active and to continue to do the things that you enjoy.

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