Arc of Westchester
Odane Whilby is an experienced music educator and band leader with a diverse background in music instruction and leadership. Since November 2012, Odane has served as a Music Teacher at Bronx Arts Ensemble, focusing on teaching elementary school band for grades 4-5 and high school music theory and technology for grades 9-11. Additionally, since January 2011, Odane has been the Band Leader for Cardinal Theory, managing business affairs and contributing as the principal songwriter and lead singer. Odane has also worked as a Residence Counselor at Arc of Westchester since October 2009. Educational credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Music from Lehman College and an Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.) in Music Performance from SUNY Westchester Community College.
Arc of Westchester
Arc of Westchester is the largest organization in Westchester County supporting children, teens and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including individuals on the autism spectrum, and their families. Over 800 hundred employees provide more than 2,000 individuals throughout the county with a broad range of innovative and effective programs and services designed to foster independence, productivity and participation in community life. Mission: Our mission is to empower children, teens and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including individuals on the autism spectrum, to achieve their potential by strengthening families and encouraging personal choices, abilities and interests. Our vision is a world in which children, teens and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities including individuals on the autism spectrum enjoy fulfilled lives and an inspired future. Check us out on Twitter @ArcWestchester and on Facebook too!