Let Autistic People Make Their Own Choices!
As my brother queued up to go on the big slide at the pool, I had had to sit and watch behind the glass, where
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Zach Martin, widely recognized as Father Zachary, is not just a distinguished Orthodox Priest but a prominent NYC Radio Personality with a career spanning over two decades. Born and raised in the vibrant cultural mosaic of New York, Zach has become an integral part of the NY Metro Community, serving both as a spiritual leader and a beloved radio figure.
Since 1998, Father Zachary has graced the airwaves of legendary radio stations, leaving an indelible mark at Q1043, 101.1 CBS FM, 92.3 KROCK, and as a Syndicated Rock Host with the Jones Radio Network. His passion for rock music led him to become the Host of Ultimate Classic Rock, where he has had the privilege of interviewing iconic figures in the music industry, including Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Dave Mason, and many more.
Beyond his captivating radio presence, Zach is a lifelong NY Giants Fan, bringing his enthusiasm for sports to the forefront. An accomplished broadcaster, he seamlessly blends his love for rock music, sports, and spirituality in a way that resonates with a diverse audience.
Zach Martin is not just a broadcaster; he is a compassionate advocate for several causes close to his heart. As the Founder of Sophia’s Mission and NEWHD Media, he has played a pivotal role in creating job opportunities for autistic individuals, those with disabilities, veterans, and individuals facing life-threatening diseases. Through his endeavors, Zach has become a beacon of inclusivity, using his platform to amplify the voices of those often marginalized in society.
With a rich tapestry of experiences and a genuine commitment to making a positive impact, Father Zachary continues to inspire and uplift both the spiritual and broadcast communities he serves. His multifaceted contributions reflect a deep-rooted dedication to creating a more compassionate and inclusive world for all.
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