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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 2024

Page

2

Nonprofit founder to receive Neighbor award in Cedar Rapids

Sarah Swayze founder of Empowering Youths of Iowa will be honored with the Dr. Percy and Lileah Harris Who Is My Neighbor award for mentoring Cedar Rapids students and advancing equity. The ceremony at Grace Episcopal Church features speaker Nikiya Dodd and contributions from faith communities and local leaders.

Cedar Rapids Sarah Swayze Percy and Lileah Harris Martin Luther King Jr Empowering Youths of Iowa Swayze Iowa State Board of Education Grace Episcopal Church A Ave. NE Voice of Church Ministries International Church Word of Faith Pentecostal Church Nikiya Dodd Wisconsin State Senate Tony Smith New Creations International Church Anne Harris Carter Carter Cre Percy Harris Linn County NAACP Jane Boyd Savannah Blake the Gazette

Day of Service events planned across Eastern Iowa

Eastern Iowa observes Martin Luther King Jr Day with multiple service events. In Cedar Rapids the African American Museum and Mt. Zion Baptist Church host a 2 p.m. program. Coralville hosts music, readings, mural painting and family activities. Iowa City hosts a Peace March, community awards, and library programs including a documentary screening and youth series plus lectures.

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