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'He Is A Great Person': LI Community Leader Ammad Sheikh Recognized

Ammad Sheikh feeds the homeless, creates sports programs, and supports small businesses with free marketing, supporter says.

A Long Island community leader was honored for his caring spirit.
A Long Island community leader was honored for his caring spirit. (Patch file photo)

PLAINVIEW, NY — Without community leaders, Long Island wouldn’t hum along nearly as smoothly as it does. We’d miss their contributions in big and small ways.

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize these often unsung community leaders and celebrate their contributions.

This submission comes from Nahid Farooqi, a Long Island reader who nominated Ammad Sheikh.

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How do you know this community leader?

Known in the community.

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What does this community leader do?

Feeds the homeless, creates sports programs, and supports small businesses with free marketing.

Why do you believe the community leader should be recognized or honored?

Receive an award.

What's one thing you want everyone to know about the community hero?

He is a great person

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