Church World Service (CWS) in Lancaster and Harrisburg and the Pennsylvania Immigration Coalition (PIC) will be honored with PennLive’s 2025 Peace & Justice in PA awards for their dedication to helping refugees and people trying to survive emergencies and disasters.

Phuong Truong, Executive Director of the International Service Center, will receive the individual award for his profound trust in American ideals and his dedicated leadership in helping thousands of refugees settle in Central Pennsylvania for almost five decades.

The awards will be presented at the 2025 Peace and Justice in PA forum that will be held from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 21, at the Kulkarni Theatre on the campus of Penn State Harrisburg.

The event is being held in cooperation with the Pennsylvania Human Rel

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