MLK Jr. Day of Service: Family Community Volunteer Event

Join us for a meaningful day of service that honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy of community support and compassion! This special event invites families and children to make a positive impact in Charlotte.

• January 20 from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
• Ages: Children ages 5 through elementary school (accompanied by a parent or guardian)
• Hands-on service project opportunities benefiting local community partners, including:
  • Roof Above/Room in the Inn
  • Nourish Up
  • Crisis Assistance
  • Charlotte Family Housing
  • Families Forward Charlotte

Schedule of Events:

• 8:45 a.m.: Check in will begins with gathering activities in the Fellowship Hall
• 9:00 a.m.: Welcome and story time to frame our day of service on MLK Day children
• 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.: Children will rotate through different service project stations with their parents.
• 12:30 p.m.: We will gather back together to conclude the day of service and dismiss folks to buy lunch from the food truck or head home.
• Uptown Grill & Beatz food truck on site from 11:30-1:30 (open to the entire community)

How to Participate:

• Register to Participate Here
• Adult and youth volunteers Sign Up Here
• Contact Allysen Schaaf to volunteer or for more information

Be part of the change – celebrate MLK Day by serving our community together!