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MLK Service Day with AARP Kansas City. When: 9 a.m. to noon on Monday. Join the AARP at the Cleaver Family YMCA on 7000 Troost Ave. for a day of service. You will be making sleeping and health ...
Dr. Bernice A. King, daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., speaks onstage during the 2023 Martin Luther King, Jr. Beloved Community Commemorative Service at Ebenezer Baptist Church on January ...
Since 1994, the day of service has been coordinated nationally by AmeriCorps, a federal agency, which provides grants to organizations that coordinate service activities on MLK Day. [ 40 ] The only other official national day of service in the U.S., as designated by the government, is September 11 National Day of Service (9/11 Day).
AmeriCorps (/ ə ˈ m ɛr ɪ k ɔːr / ə-MERR-ih-kor [citation needed]; officially the Corporation for National and Community Service or CNCS) is an independent agency of the United States government that engages more than five million Americans in service through a variety of stipended volunteer work programs in many sectors.
Celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on his 95th birthday with these Cape Cod organizations. Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Cape Cod: Donation drives, speeches, an art show and a walk ...
Volunteers are given a pre-service orientation, on-the-job training from the placement agency or organization, and supplemental insurance while on duty. This program does not provide a stipend. One of the more widespread RSVP programs is a telephone reassurance service; RSVP volunteers contact other seniors by phone to ensure their well-being ...
AmeriCorps Cape Cod is marking 25 years of service to the region this year. Those who have benefitted couldn't be more grateful.
On August 26, 2023, a march was held in Washington D.C on the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington. Organizers include Martin Luther King III, his wife and Drum Major Institute president Arndrea Waters King, daughter Yolanda and National Action Network leader Rev. Al Sharpton. [163]