Wake Up Warren event will discuss disparity
WARREN — Wake Up Warren, a free community event and discussion on protecting rights in a time of disparity, will be 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday at New Freedom Missionary Baptist Church, 1590 Tod Ave.
Topics to be discussed include bridging the gap in communication between the community and city; knowing your elected officials and reviewing of the local and state elected official’s report card; disparities in health care and criminal justice system; support of the nutritional needs for the Valley; community engagement in local school districts; new drug testing policy for Warren City Schools; and scholarships and after school programs.
The event is being sponsored by the Greater Warren-Youngstown Urban League, A. Philip Randolph Institute, Ministerial Counsel and NAACP. There will be school supply giveaway and refreshments.
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