The 3rd annual Young Voices for Change will take place at Perry Memorial Library Saturday, Oct. 24.
According to organizer Jayden Watkins with the nonprofit Higher is Waiting, the nonpartisan Young Voices for Change event is free and will feature a half dozen or so young people who will speak at the event, which will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Gospel artist Sarah Jaye will perform, and several candidates in the upcoming Nov. 3 elections will be present as well.
In addition to Vance County Board of Commissioners Chair Carolyn Faines, present at the event will be State Senate District 11 candidates James Gailliard and candidates for N.C. House District 32 Bryan Cohn and Frank Sossamon.
