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Youngstown church community leaders to host Sunday walk against violence

The United Pastors, Clergy and Community Leaders of Greater Youngstown Against the Violence are to host a “Stop the Violence” march.
The United Pastors, Clergy and Community Leaders of Greater Youngstown Against the Violence are to host a “Stop the Violence” march. Courtesy of The United Pastors, Clergy and Community Leaders of Greater Youngstown Against the Violence

The United Pastors, Clergy and Community Leaders of Greater Youngstown Against the Violence will be holding a “Stop the Violence” march and prayer walk on Sunday.

The walk will begin at 2 p.m., but participants will in the parking lot of Grace Evangelistic Temple Church at 2214 Mahoning Ave starting at 1:30 p.m.

The event is taking place to pray for peace for the city and against any violence that comes upon Youngstown.

Event managers stated that in the event of rain, the community will convene at New Bethel Baptist Church at 1507 Hillman St., Youngstown.

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