Wednesday, March 07, 2007

Youth Activist Kimmie Weeks to Receive 2007 BRICK Award

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PHILADELPHIA, March 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Kimmie Weeks, once a ten year-old African war survivor and now acclaimed international youth activist, has won a 2007 BRICK Award, which honors those who do something to change the world before they are 25 years old.

Selected from more than 1,000 applicants, Weeks will receive what CNN has dubbed an 'Oscar of youth service awards.' Weeks was chosen in the 'Global Impact' category. BRICK Award winners receive $10,000 for their causes from Do Something, a nonprofit dedicated to youth action."

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