On Monday, January 15th, we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. In honor of King’s birthday, you are asked to serve in our community. Here is a list of some of the events:
- United Way, Call to Service – Virtual and In-Person. Sign up here – United Way
- Virtual: Individuals, families, companies and other groups can organize their own kit-packing activities and then drop off their completed kits during the week of January 17-20 for distribution by United Way to their partner nonprofit agencies
- Samaritans Feet – help sort and box shoes to distribute to low-income areas. 1-3:30pm
- Learning Help Centers of Charlotte Day Camp – help kids with reading, games, arts and crafts. Plus, there are organizational tasks available. 9am – 12pm
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Gantt Center: Truth & Reconcilitaion, 9am-6pm
- Town of Davidson MLK Celebration, Davidson Town Hall, 10am
- MLK Day Family Day Celebration at Levine Museum of the New South, 10am
- Atrium Health Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Service, Marshall Park, 2pm
- MLK Memorial March and Wreath Laying, MLK Plaza, Concord, 1130am
Continue to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr throughout the year.
