2019 Community Project Dashboard

Outdoor clean up of the Viet Nam Memorial.

Outdoor clean up

Henry School - public school clean up - 601 Carpenter Lane

outdoor clean up - 3459 Gaul Street

Outdoor clean up of recreation center - 4500 Linden Ave.

Recreation Center cleanup - 6000 Rising Sun Ave.

Community health fair - company will perform Blood pressure checks and cpr training - 4649 Paul St.

outdoor clean up - 8100 Colfax St.

Outdoor community clean up - 2101 Cecil B. Moore Ave.

blood pressure checks - Fresh Grocer - 3021 Grays Ferry Ave.

Senior citizen fire prevention discussion - 4401 Haverford Ave.

Hygiene drive - Salvation Army "Eliza Shirley House for Women and Children

Outdoor clean up at Malcolm X Park - 52nd and Pine Streets

Clothing drive with the Salvation Army Red Shield Residence - 715 N. Broad Street

We would like to paint the stairwells of the Conwell Annex building. The colors would be pastel colors, green, blue, pink, and
yellow. We will recruit parents,teachers, and community partners to volunteer for our project

Our day will include mural and t-shirt painting, an essay and art contest, a mobile black history museum, a book fair, book giveaway and author signings, two historical interpretation presentations of Bessie Coleman & Harriet Tubman by Dr. Daisy Century, wkshps on conflict resolution, grief recovery, community concerns as well as a quilting project and more.

Outdoor clean up - 1400 N. Wanamaker Street

Outdoor playground cleanup - 58th & Kingsessing Sts.

Bag groceries and distribute fire prevention materials - 2900 Island Ave

Outdoor clean up - 4800 N. Marvine Street

Outdoor clean up - Fairhill Burial Ground - Germantown Avenue and Cambria Street

Outdoor clean up - Fountain and Umbria Streets

Fire prevention material distribution - F Street and Kensington Avenue

Indoor and outdoor clean up - Recreation Center 7901 Ridgeway Street

Indoor clean up - Woodrow Wilson High School - 4500 Linden Ave.

Fire prevention discussions at various daycare centers around the local fire district

We're hosting a volunteer park cleanup in Tacony Creek Park for Martin Luther King Day of Service. We will spend time cleaning up trash and clearing debris from the trails. Dress warmly, work gloves will be provided.

At 11:00am, volunteers will join us at Olney Christian School for a free lunch and watershed environmental games. Bring the family and friends!

Contact doryan@ttfwatershed.org or 215-744-1853 for questions or to register.

Our day will include t-shirt painting.

Our day will include an mobile black history museum.

Our day will include a book giveaway and author signings.

Our day will include workshops on conflict resolution, grief recovery, & community concerns.

Outdoor clean up and fire prevention material distribution - Franklin Square Park - 200 N. 6th Street

The Mill Creek Advisory Council, residents and youth in the neighborhood will be volunteering at the cleanup as well. People's Emergency Center will be working with us in giving us supplies for the cleanup. Volunteers will be working in the following areas: cleaning the main meeting area of the building, cleaning of bathrooms, painting of bathrooms, painting of upper walls in main area, cleaning and trash removal on outside playground area and around perimeter gates.

We will gather for continental breakfast. We will pass out gloves, brooms,heavy duty bags to each volunteer. They will be given a designated location to clean.
We are expecting at least 30 persons from the church. Normally one other organization or school partners with us (it varies from year to year).
This is our first external project. The last three years the projects were internal.

In commemoration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, guided tours will focus on three compelling stories of courageous Delawareans whose fight for freedom and equality began at The Old State House.

Collaborating with the Enterprise Center in order to bring financial awareness about investment opportunities relating to small business and investing.

The Martin Luther King CommUNITY of the Greater Kennett Area will present the 18th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. CommUNITY Breakfast on Monday, January 21, 2019. The breakfast is an opportunity to celebrate Dr. King's legacy of love and service and be inspired to live out his dream today in our community and throughout the world. Our 2019 theme is "Diversity is our Strength."

Anti-Gun Violence Project: creation of dream booth (3)
Vision Board Creation workshop for youth and adults
Trauma Workshop for adults
Finance Literacy workshop for youth and Real Estate workshop for adults
African American Author Reading for youth

The West Philadelphia Alliance for Children is now seeking volunteers to help with shelving, cateloging and organizing books to prepare for the opening of our newst school library...Harrington Elementary school! Volunteering in a WePAC library means being part of a team of caring people, passionate about sharing the love of reading with the children of Philadelphia.

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. and his visionary spirit, the Mattress Factory is opening our doors to everyone on MLK Day! Check out the installations, participate in hands-on workshops + celebrate the life of this admired historic figure. Admission for this special day is pay-what-you-can

On Monday, January 21st, in honor of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Memorial Day of Service, PYB is partnering with on of our Middle School Partnership Program school, Andrew Hamilton Elementary, to clean and paint their gymnasium. We are seeking 5-10 community volunteers to join us in assisting with this project.

Volunteers will be making NO SEW Blankets

Backpacks will be prepared for homeless adults in our City, to include sheltered and non-sheltered persons. The contents will include washcloth, socks (at least 2 pairs), bottle of water and personal care products including hand sanitizer and bar soap container. The personal care items will be placed in plastic gallon zip bags to provide a container for later use. A resource guide will also be included. The back packs will be gender specific. Volunteers include (a.) donors (b.) assemblers (c.) d

Walkers will join the Annual Candlelight Vigil led by the Distinguished Gentlemen of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Mighty Psi Chapter. The vigil will begin outside of Du Bois College House and proceed with songs and quotes from Dr. King. The walk will end at the College Green.

Contact: Rev. Charles Howard @ 215.898.8456

The National Constitution Center will honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s lifelong dedication to justice, equality, and service for the greater good on Monday, January 21, with a discounted $5 admission. Special programs include a moving reading of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, performed by a diverse ensemble of local actors and students from local colleges, and concerts by Two of a Kind, an award-winning, nationally touring, husband-wife duo.

At the National Constitution Center’s story corner, Center staff will engage the day’s youngest visitors by reading beloved books about Martin Luther King Jr. Day, like Uncle Willie and the Soup Kitchen by DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan

Join the American Red Cross at St. Lawrence Roman Catholic Church.

Calling all blood donors – your donation is needed today to help patients in need.

Calling all blood donors – your donation is needed today to help patients in need.

Calling all blood donors – your donation is needed today to help patients in need.

Calling all blood donors – your donation is needed today to help patients in need.

Calling all blood donors – your donation is needed today to help patients in need.

Hands-on service projects and activities.

Calling all blood donors – your donation is needed today to help patients in need.

Calling all blood donors – your donation is needed today to help patients in need.

Volunteers from Temple University will be cleaning the inside of the convent and church.

Calling all blood donors – your donation is needed today to help patients in need.

Calling all blood donors – your donation is needed today to help patients in need.

Calling all blood donors – your donation is needed today to help patients in need.

We will be cleaning inside the recreation facility. We are inviting adults and children at least 5yrs. old & up from the Community.

Monday’s project will include preparing a classroom for transformation into a new calming room for Conwell. The project will also include refreshing the cafeteria and other common areas, and assembling recreation equipment for Conwell’s after-school program. The majority of the work will be cleaning and painting, with some organization and equipment assembly as well.

Our day of service will consist of making blankets for children's hospitals and homeless shelters, making get well cards with words of encouragement for children and adults, and making care package zip-lock bags for the homeless (wipes, lotions.hand sanitizer, toothpaste, toothbrush, socks). We are partnering with Ronald McDonald House, Children's Hospital, Joseph's Project, and Cooper Hospital.

Backpacks will be prepared for homeless adults in our City, to include sheltered and non-sheltered persons. The contents will include washcloth, socks (at least 2 pairs), bottle of water and personal care products including hand sanitizer and bar soap container. The personal care items will be placed in plastic gallon zip bags to provide a container for later use. A resource guide will also be included. The back packs will be gender specific. Volunteers include (a.) donors (b.) assemblers (c.) d

Vision Board Creation workshop for youth and adults

Finance Literacy workshop for youth

Anti-Gun Violence Project: creation of dream booth (3) African American Author Reading for youth

This year’s keynote speaker is Sophia J. Woodard, founder and CEO of ASHANTI Truth Consulting, entrepreneur, and author. During the banquet, awards will be presented to students who have demonstrated the characteristics for which King was known: leadership, community involvement, and commitment to social justice.

Members and friends of First Baptist Church of Crestmont will work together to clean, organize, make minor repairs and other things as needed to assist in the upkeep of The House of God.

The members of our church and community members are invited to clean our neighborhood. The areas to be cleaned are several parking lots, sidewalks, bus stops. Leaves will be gathered and put in trash bags.

Eastern State commemorates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his 1963 "Letter from Birmingham Jail." Actors, youth, and community leaders read excerpts from King’s letter at 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 3:30 p.m. On January 21, children ages 7-12 and their families are invited to create art in response to themes found in the letter, and read stories about Dr. King’s legacy. In partnership with PAR-Recycle Works, the historic site encourages the public to recycle old electronics from 10 am to 2 pm.

Come support One Art Community Center in making bricks out of recycled materials for their sustainable building projects! Dress warmly, we may be going inside and outside to gather and move materials around.

Preparing and serving breakfast at Opportunity House, which is a homeless shelter for men, women, and families. Also serves clients that are not in the shelter, but needing a hot meal.

This is an invasive plants removal and litter clean up. Most of the ivy we'll be addressing is English ivy, but there is some poison ivy too. We will have protective gloves and Tecnu scrub for clean up. But volunteers can opt to pick up trash too and stay away from the plants. No problem. See more details above.

Employees of reading Terminal Market will be going to Strawberry Mansion Learning Center. clean and engage with the children.

Habitat for Humanity Chester County is taking gently used home wear and furniture for donations

Cradles To Crayons is dedicating the month of January to Martin Luther King, celebrating his legacy of service in the community.

In partnership with local fire stations, first responders, and community centers Cradles to Crayons will hold a collection across the Greater Philadelphia five-county region.

Donations of clothing and books to distribute.

We will be cleaning outside ( weather pending) the recreation facility.

Book distribution.

Cradles To Crayons is dedicating the month of January to Martin Luther King, celebrating his legacy of service in the community.

In partnership with local fire stations, first responders, and community centers Cradles to Crayons will hold a collection across the Greater Philadelphia five-county region.

Cradles To Crayons is dedicating the month of January to Martin Luther King, celebrating his legacy of service in the community.

In partnership with local fire stations, first responders, and community centers Cradles to Crayons will hold a collection across the Greater Philadelphia five-county region.

Cradles To Crayons is dedicating the month of January to Martin Luther King, celebrating his legacy of service in the community.

In partnership with local fire stations, first responders, and community centers Cradles to Crayons will hold a collection across the Greater Philadelphia five-county region.

Cradles To Crayons is dedicating the month of January to Martin Luther King, celebrating his legacy of service in the community.

In partnership with local fire stations, first responders, and community centers Cradles to Crayons will hold a collection across the Greater Philadelphia five-county region.

Cradles To Crayons is dedicating the month of January to Martin Luther King, celebrating his legacy of service in the community.

In partnership with local fire stations, first responders, and community centers Cradles to Crayons will hold a collection across the Greater Philadelphia five-county region.

Cradles To Crayons is dedicating the month of January to Martin Luther King, celebrating his legacy of service in the community.

In partnership with local fire stations, first responders, and community centers Cradles to Crayons will hold a collection across the Greater Philadelphia five-county region.

Cradles To Crayons is dedicating the month of January to Martin Luther King, celebrating his legacy of service in the community.

In partnership with local fire stations, first responders, and community centers Cradles to Crayons will hold a collection across the Greater Philadelphia five-county region.

Cradles To Crayons is dedicating the month of January to Martin Luther King, celebrating his legacy of service in the community.

In partnership with local fire stations, first responders, and community centers Cradles to Crayons will hold a collection across the Greater Philadelphia five-county region.

Cradles To Crayons is dedicating the month of January to Martin Luther King, celebrating his legacy of service in the community.

In partnership with local fire stations, first responders, and community centers Cradles to Crayons will hold a collection across the Greater Philadelphia five-county region.

Cradles To Crayons is dedicating the month of January to Martin Luther King, celebrating his legacy of service in the community.

In partnership with local fire stations, first responders, and community centers Cradles to Crayons will hold a collection across the Greater Philadelphia five-county region.

Cradles To Crayons is dedicating the month of January to Martin Luther King, celebrating his legacy of service in the community.

In partnership with local fire stations, first responders, and community centers Cradles to Crayons will hold a collection across the Greater Philadelphia five-county region.

Cradles To Crayons is dedicating the month of January to Martin Luther King, celebrating his legacy of service in the community.

In partnership with local fire stations, first responders, and community centers Cradles to Crayons will hold a collection across the Greater Philadelphia five-county region.

Cradles To Crayons is dedicating the month of January to Martin Luther King, celebrating his legacy of service in the community.

In partnership with local fire stations, first responders, and community centers Cradles to Crayons will hold a collection across the Greater Philadelphia five-county region.

Cradles To Crayons is dedicating the month of January to Martin Luther King, celebrating his legacy of service in the community.

In partnership with local fire stations, first responders, and community centers Cradles to Crayons will hold a collection across the Greater Philadelphia five-county region.

Cradles To Crayons is dedicating the month of January to Martin Luther King, celebrating his legacy of service in the community.

In partnership with local fire stations, first responders, and community centers Cradles to Crayons will hold a collection across the Greater Philadelphia five-county region.

Cradles To Crayons is dedicating the month of January to Martin Luther King, celebrating his legacy of service in the community.

In partnership with local fire stations, first responders, and community centers Cradles to Crayons will hold a collection across the Greater Philadelphia five-county region.

Volunteers will be working to paint the third floor and upgrade decor in the student restrooms

South Orange Maplewood Community Coalition on Race presents the 18th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Observance Monday, January 21, 2019 at 2:00 pm, at Columbia High School, 17 Parker Ave, Maplewood. The event is free and open to all. Hundreds of SOMA residents and friends from neighboring communities gathering donations.

Screening of the 2002 documentary film that explores King’s life and the development of his philosophies, set against the backdrop of the Civil Rights Movement.

When the kids have a day off but parents don’t, come to our fun-filled day camps for ages 5-10!

Let your kids spend the day off of school doing something really cool…having fun at DMNH! Enjoy a day of games, crafts, and activities, and even a hot dog roast around a campfire (weather permitting)! Join us Crafting activities that highlight scientific contributions to natural history from scientists all around the world.

Before Service Day, we will collect art supplies to make Valentine's cards. On Service Day, parishioners and guests of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church will make Valentine's Cards for members of the parish who cannot make it to church anymore. These cards will be mailed to each home bound member's house. Extra Valentine's Cards will be hand delivered to a local retirement community.

The gun safety table will work to bring awareness and change to the issue of gun safety. Volunteers will have the opportunity to write letters to address these issues with politicians both at the local and federal level. At the service day event, participants will have the opportunity to make a poster for a peaceful demonstration promoting gun safety. The peaceful and positive witness will take place in Yardley, PA after our main Service event.

Please join us for a Day of Service in honor of the Legacy of Dr King.
We especially welcoming teens! We've developed hands on and experiential projects for all ages.
Food will be served!

Aid for Friends Meal Project – Cook and assemble meals

Bake Cookies to be decorated on Monday for Whosoever Gospel Mission

Chelsea Retirement Home games and activities with seniors

Blanket Making for Mitzvah Circle

Postcard making and writing opposing gun violence and other issues

Volunteers assisting with food packing event

Volunteers assisting with food packing event

Rise Against Hunger’s meal packaging program is a volunteer-based initiative that coordinates the assembly-line packaging of highly nutritious dehydrated meals comprised of rice, soy, vegetables and 23 essential vitamins and minerals. The program was created to give dedicated individuals and organizations — from businesses to civic clubs — the opportunity to participate in a hands-on international hunger relief program and to become educated, engaged advocates for those facing hunger. The events

Rise Against Hunger’s meal packaging program is a volunteer-based initiative that coordinates the assembly-line packaging of highly nutritious dehydrated meals comprised of rice, soy, vegetables and 23 essential vitamins and minerals. The program was created to give dedicated individuals and organizations — from businesses to civic clubs — the opportunity to participate in a hands-on international hunger relief program and to become educated, engaged advocates for those facing hunger. The events

Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management (OEM) and West Belmont Civic Association are working together to clean up
vacant lots in the 43rd St & Westmister area.

Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management (OEM) and West Belmont Civic Association are working together to clean up
vacant lots in the 43rd St & Westmister area.

Cultivating community awareness, by connecting with several non-profits in order to provide a donation drive for winter coats and fleece blankets to later be handed out to the homelss in Mercer County

Decorating gift bags and boxes in order to help missions to help women in Kenya earn money whole providing opportunity.

RVCC Children Campus Center will host a day of multicultural activities with 30 pre-school children. Activities will include 20 volunteers leading reading, multicultural artwork, puppet creation to celebrate the life and legacy of MLK.

Each house of worship does a a thirty-minute service with a message about their faith, traditions and beliefs, followed by fellowship meal or refreshments.

MLK Day will be the kick off of an ongoing Rejuvenation Project at the Cecil B. Moore Village Community in North Philadelphia. On MLK Day we will be cleaning up litter, cutting the grass, and trimming shrubs. We will have college students from Temple University volunteering as well as members of the community support this project.

Each house of worship does a a thirty-minute service with a message about their faith, traditions and beliefs, followed by fellowship meal or refreshments.

Discussion of mindfulness of spaces on campus as it related to, social justice and inclusion and equity. Specifically, students and staff will have the opportunity to create banners with quotes from prominent African Americans, occurring throughout the week.

Please join us for the 2019 Martin Luther King, Jr. Health Equity Symposium on January 23rd, 2019 (12:00pm – 1:30pm), brought to you by the Penn Medicine Office of Inclusion and Diversity.

This year’s theme is “Achieving Population Health Through Health Equity”, with keynote lecture by Dr. Jonathan Woodson, former Assistant Secretary of Health Affairs for the U.S. Department of Defense and currently the Larz Anderson Professor of Health Law, Policy and Management at the School of Public Healt

We are packing 500 breakfast bags for Aid for Friends.

The Student Government Association invites individuals of the Raritan Valley community to share their favorite short work based on the theme “MLK: Live the Legacy”. The Read-In will focused upon multicultural works. The Read-In is a very unique event as it connects cultural and literary diversity between writers. In addition, emerging student writers are granted the opportunity to share their work amongst one another. Students, faculty and staff will participate in the Read-In.

Each house of worship does a a thirty-minute service with a message about their faith, traditions and beliefs, followed by fellowship meal or refreshments.

The college will honor community organizations that provide service learning and civic engagement activities for the Raritan Valley Community College student. Numerous community organizations serving disadvantaged populations (at-risk children, homeless, disabled, elderly, homebound) will be honored for their commitment to service. Students and Faculty will reflect on the service that they provide through service learning and club activities that focus on civic engagement. Service Learning is

One King Book, One King Day (Book of the Month Club-running the entire month of January)

We will have the pleasure of experiencing the Rev. angel Kyodo williams as our keynote speaker. Once called “the most intriguing African-American Buddhist” by Library Journal, and “one of our wisest voices on social evolution” by Krista Tippett, Rev. angel Kyodo williams Sensei, is an author, maverick spiritual teacher, master trainer and founder of Center for Transformative Change. She has been bridging the worlds of personal transformation and justice since the publication of her critically-ac

6-12 grade Girl Scouts will be creating backpacks to be delivered through Lehigh Valley hospital’s street doctors program. The bags will be given to the homeless.

Students in grades 9-12 interested in the health professions will rotate through five activities facilitated by Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine students and staff and MOBS Move Philly volunteers between workshops and a service project packaging donated toiletries for a local homeless shelter.

Students in grades 9-12 interested in the health professions will rotate through five activities facilitated by Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine students and staff and MOBS Move Philly volunteers: healthy living workshops

Philadelphia public and charter school students in grades 9-12 who are interested in a career in the health professions will participate in an experimental learning opportunity. Students will tour an anatomy lab; experience a hands-on opportunity in a Simulation Lab and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Lab.

After a full day of learning and work, we’ll come together to organize as a community. Join Summit attendees at the after Summit Organizing Dance Party

Clothing Sale to benefit Women’s Center of Montgomery County

Clothing Donation to Happy Kids Center – gather clothing from clothing sale remainders

Hat and Scarf Making Project for students and families in need

Placemat making for Whosoever Gospel Mission at AFS

Hot Chocolate Cups/ Breathing Room Foundation assemble cups for families while waiting at the hospital/Dr.’s office

Soup making and soup-in-a-jar assembly for Breathing Room Foundation

TTF (Watershed Partnership Project) Bird feeder building to support local wildlife

Casserole Making at home for Face to Face

Transport Casseroles to Face to Face