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Refugee Community: Welham

Kids Award Dept: Dressing up as the animated character Sailor Moon to encourage youth in her community to support the food bank was one of Carly Welham's most creative initiatives, according to Winnipeg Free Press. Muuxi Adam from left , who accepted the not-for-profit award on behalf of Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization of Manitoba co-worker Abdikheir Ahmed, Welham, artist Wanda Koop, who got the individual award, and Ken Opaleke, director of the West Broadway Youth Outreach, winner of the award recognizing an organization and carly Welham was given the Great Friends to Kids Award for youth Wednesday morning at the Children's Museum. But for the 18-year-old from Gimli, there's plenty more where that came from -- straight from her heart. Enlarge Image (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.