DAVENPORT, Iowa. (KWQC) - A Quad Cities non-profit was awarded a $10,000 grant on Friday.

One Eighty received a Nation of Neighbors Empowerment Award from the Royal Neighbors of America during a graduation ceremony for those in recovery.

The organization, which supports people recovering from sexual abuse, homelessness and addiction, is one of six nonprofits across the country to receive the award, according to a media release.

Royal Neighbors of America is one of the oldest women-led non-profits in the country, officials.

One Eighty got the the award, officials said, because of their leadership and for expanding the Residential Recovery Program which provides people with housing while getting them back on their feet after sexual abuse, homelessness and addition, according to a media r

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