2019 GEO Report

Trauma Workshop for adults

Anti-Gun Violence Project: creation of dream booth (3) Real Estate workshop for adults

South Philadelphia High School, Mayor's Office of Education, Bethanna, Lower Moyanmensing Civic Association, CityLife Church, and SEAMAAC will host a day of service focused on literacy. Volunteers will paint hallways in the school and construct Little Free Libraries.

Peanut butter drive in collaboration with Philabundance. Goal to collect 100 lbs of peanut butter. Melissa K

Spoken word, role play exercises, panel discussion
Middle & high school students
Lunch

Food collection for Philabundance. 1st grade collection from the PSD community, plus family and friends. We collect non-perishable foods and deliver to Philabundance. Included is studies of people who are less fortunate than we are. (Mary GIllogly and Nicolette Colon)

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.

Stenton Park located at 17h W. Courtland Street, Phila. For the past 5 years our park facility has been close do to asbestos & most of the activities stop. One thing we kept going was our annual MLK Service Day & our butterfly garden spring preparation for the upcoming season. We will clean around the garden area & 4600 N. 18th a dumping area. Partners,Stenton Park Advisory Council, Stenton Museum, Nicetown /Logan Against Drugs, Philadelphia 2010 CDC, Vet in the Hoods

Eastern State Penitentiary commemorates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his 1963 "Letter from Birmingham Jail" with special readings from the landmark text. Professional actors, youth readers, and community leaders read excerpts from King’s letter three times a day on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday at 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 3:30 p.m. An informal Q&A moderated by a civil rights scholar follows each reading. The readings are free and open to the public. No reservations required.

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.

Help Calvary Center get spruced up for 2019! As a busy community center in a historical building, all of our spaces are in constant use and could use some love. Projects will happen in a morning and an afternoon shift, and you'll be able to choose your project when you arrive. In the morning, our friends from Kol Tzedek Synagogue will lead a children's project, open to all ages. Lunch is provided!

Volunteers will be phone/text banking to support Soil Generation on their Threatened Gardens campaign. Soil Generation is a Black & Brown-led coalition of gardeners, farmers, individuals, and community-based organizations working to ensure people of color regain community control of land and food, to secure access to the resources necessary to determine how the land is used, address community health concerns, grow food and improve the environment.

put new beds together, move some furniture in, make the beds, and set the new space up. It’s a total of 52 beds
Additional help in thrift store possibly.

EAT Café (3820 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104) is hosting volunteers from 9am to 5pm next Monday, January 21, 2019 for MLK DAY. Volunteers will: make lunch for a local group of volunteers, indoor cleanup, touching-up paint and assist with minor repairs inside our cozy West Philadelphia cafe. Lunch will be provided to our volunteers.

Employees of reading Terminal Market will be going to Strawberry Mansion Learning Center. organize the library.

Habitat for Humanity ReStores are nonprofit home improvement stores and donation centers that sell new and gently used furniture, appliances, home accessories, building materials and more to the public at a fraction of the retail price.

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.

Dialogue groups.

We will be painting as well to beautify our multi-purpose room. We are inviting adults and children at least 5yrs. old

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.