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Inter-Faith Ministries announces humanitarian award winners

Inter-Faith Ministries, a social service agency dedicated to helping many of Wichita’s more vulnerable people, has chosen whom they will honor for doing that kind of work in 2014.

Recipients of Inter-Faith’s Annual Humanitarian awards for the past year, according to a prepared statement from the Ministries, are:

• Peace by Piece Award –

Ben Grisamore, for his work with homeless people and those returning to the community after incarceration.

• Leadership through Faith Award –

Saajan Bhakta, creator of the organization PovSolve, a not-for-profit that addresses hunger.

• Spirit of Faith Award –

Junior League of Wichita, for its work to combat child abuse through education to understand and recognize it.

• Light of Faith Award –

Keisha Humphries, Director of Via Christi Cancer Center, who helps patients, families, and supporters by changing lives and offering hope.

• Golden Rule Award –

This story was originally published May 9, 2014 at 10:50 AM with the headline "Inter-Faith Ministries announces humanitarian award winners."

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