MLK Day of Service and A Community Dialogue!

MLK Day of Service and A Community Dialogue!

When

Mon, Jan 20, 2020    
10:00 am-12:00 pm
Free

Where

First United Methodist Church of Hightstown
187 Stockton Street , Hightstown, New Jersey, 08520

Event Type

Come Celebrate the Legacy of Dr. King with us, make it a day “On” not a day “Off”!

La Convivencia and First United Methodist Church of Hightstown are hosting the 3rd annual “MLK Day of Service and A Community Dialogue”. The MLK Day of Service is an opportunity to learn about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dreams and his legacy. Join us for this free community-building event with your family and friends to make Dr. King’s dreams into a reality.

After the service project, there will be a community conversation.

“Love that Transforms in an Age of Divisions”

Panelist: Rev. Stephen Bryant, pastor of the African Methodist Church of Hightstown; Rukayat Yakub; Rev. Bill Neely, Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton

Students can earn volunteer hour certificates. Also, students are encouraged to be a part of the conversation!

Activities for the whole family:

  • ‘I Have a Dream’ poster station (for all)
  • Assemble care items to benefit RISE’s families
  • Coloring station (for small children)
  • ‘I Have a Dream’ video station (for teens)

Please bring items to donate for RISE’s families.

Lotion, shampoo & conditioner, toothbrush & toothpaste, deodorant, body soap, diapers & wipes, baby shampoo, baby lotion

Register Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mlk-day-of-service-and-a-community-dialogue-tickets-86450414517