Date: Monday, January 19th
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (with extended pantry hours until 6:00 PM)
Location: Yorkville Congregational United Church of Christ
409 Center Parkway
Join the Yorkville community in honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through a Day of Service dedicated to compassion, community, and collective action. This event brings neighbors together to serve others, share resources, and continue Dr. King’s mission of justice and equality through hands-on volunteerism.
The day will begin at 10:00 AM with guest speakers who will reflect on Dr. King’s vision and its relevance in today’s world.
At 11:00 AM, participants can engage in Community Resource Connect or a session on Dr. King's continued legacy and teachings. Community Resource Connect is an opportunity to learn about and connect with local organizations offering essential services and volunteer opportunities.
A community lunch will be served at 12:30 PM, providing time for fellowship and conversation among volunteers and attendees.
After lunch, from 1:15 PM to 2:00 PM, volunteers will assist with pantry preparation, sorting and organizing donations for community distribution.
The day continues with a Pop-Up Pantry from 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM, where families and individuals can access food, snacks, and toiletries. Staying for this portion is not required but any help is always appreciated.
Attendees are encouraged to donate snacks and toiletries either before or during the event to support the Pop-Up Pantry. This is not required but any help is always appreciated.
For families, child care will be available starting at 9:30 AM, allowing parents to fully participate in the day’s activities.
Come together in service and solidarity as we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through action, community, and care.
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