Poetry Center Executive Director serves as Blue Ribbon judge for ICHV youth poetry contest

Our Executive Director, B Sampson, served as a Blue Ribbon Panel Judge for the Annual Student Voices Contest through the Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence!

Congratulations to Alejandra Velasco and Morgan Zajac, two poetry winners from Division 2 (5th – 8th grade)! We’re thrilled to encourage the creative expression of young people about struggles in the Chicago community.

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