Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 15, 2024
If you plan on serving, contact your assigned lead (listed below) at your location to receive a free MiSide MLK t-shirt.
While you are volunteering take photos and upload them to social media.
Use the hash tag #MiSideRemembersMLK
The most liked photo will receive a prize
ASSIGNED LEADS
Michigan Ave: Bindi Shah/Emily Madden
Porter: Pat Vineyard
Waterman: Ali Khater
MiWealth: Alex Makohn
West: Hawa Massaquoi-Carter
South: Thomastine Ureh
McKenny: Hannah Cary
Northrop: Stefan Harris
North Central: Pallavi Munikrishna
Volunteer Opportunities
You can volunteer wherever you’d like but here are some organizations that are holding volunteer events:
Please make sure that you sign up to volunteer before the event.
- 9:00 a.m. to noon: Eternal Light (5752 N. Telegraph in Dearborn Heights)
- Noon to 3:00 p.m.: Auntie Na’s House (12028 Yellowstone St. in Detroit)
- 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.: Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency (230 Coolidge in River Rouge)
- 9:00 to 11:30 a.m.: Capuchin Services Center (6333 Medbury St. in Detroit)
- 8:00 to 10:30 a.m.: Capuchin Soup Kitchen (4390 Conner in Detroit)
- 9:00 to noon: World Medical Relief (21725 Melrose Ave. in Southfield)
- 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.: Tuckerville Transitions (35230 E. Michigan Ave. in Wayne)
Other Opportunities:
- 1/14- United We Walk at West Bloomfield Middle School in Bloomfield Hills – Metro Parent
- Health Sciences MLK Lecture: Rhythm, Processing, And the Anti-Racist Psychotherapy Perspective
- 10 Metro Detroit Events to Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 2024
- How to Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Metro Detroit in 2024
- Check your local libraries and city government pages for local events and opportunities