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Boston Business Owner With Down Syndrome Featured Speaker At Leadership Conference

Collette Divitto's cookie business is booming. She talks about it as part of this Leadership Conference, which includes the Athena Awards.

NATICK, MA—Collette Divitto's business is booming. As owner and founder of Collettey's Cookies, she is an inspiration to other entrepreneurs, particularly female, and also those with Down Syndrome.

Divitto is one of the featured speakers at the Leadership Conference, which involves networking, shopping and listening with dozens of local women-run businesses. The Leadership Conference, which takes place on Friday, May 5, from 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the VERVE-Crown Plaza Hotel in Natick, ends with the Athena Award in partnership with the The United Way of Tri-County.

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