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SUMMARY:38th Annual Unity Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Community members are invited to attend the 38th Annual Unity Breakfast sponsored by the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Advocacy for Justice Committee and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and hosted by the Vineyard Church. Please join us as we honor Dr. King\, the most important voice of the civil rights movement and recognize the 2023 Dr. King Scholarship recipients. \nSponsored by the Martin Luther King\, Jr. Advocacy for Justice Committee. \nFor more information contact Domonic Cobb\, dcobb@illinois.edu.
URL:https://ccafricanamericanheritage.org/event/38th-annual-unity-breakfast/
LOCATION:Vineyard Church\, 1500 N. Lincoln Avenue\, Urbana\, IL
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SUMMARY:MLK Day of Service: U-C Books to Prisoners
DESCRIPTION:Commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s birthday by joining with U-C Books to Prisoners to help with book sorting and selecting for the incarcerated people who write to request books from us.  Please sign up for either the morning session or the afternoon session. \nAt each sessions there will be two kinds of work to do\, and an opportunity to view a short introduction video about Books to Prisoners if you are interested in that. \nSign up to volunteer here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0e4ca9ae2aa1f5c16-sign#/
URL:https://ccafricanamericanheritage.org/event/mlk-day-of-service-u-c-books-to-prisoners/
LOCATION:IL
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SUMMARY:Amari's Blood Drive at MLK Elementary
DESCRIPTION:An Urbana High School student is putting together a blood drive on MLK Day. This is a great act of service to give back to our community! Just one blood donation can save up to three lives. #PowerofU116\n\n\n\n𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧: Monday\, Jan. 16\n𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: King Elementary | 1108 Fairview Ave.\n𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.\n𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫: bit.ly/3GeireC\n\n\n\nIf you are unable to attend on the 16th\, you can PLEDGE to give during Black History Month: rcblood.org/3ClQ7FL\n\n\n\nFirst or second time donors with Impact Life will receive a $25 gift card! #UrbanaBetterTogether
URL:https://ccafricanamericanheritage.org/event/amaris-blood-drive-at-mlk-elementary/
LOCATION:MLK Elementary\, 1108 Fairview Ave.\, Urbana\, IL\, 61801
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SUMMARY:MLK Walk for Peace
DESCRIPTION:Join other community members for a walk celebrating peace. The walk will begin and end at Martin Luther King Jr. Park. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking is available at King School and along Wascher Drive. \nWalking route maps will be provided at the park. \nSponsored by City of Urbana\, The Urbana Free Library\, Urbana Park District\, Urbana Rotary Club\, Urbana High School PTSA\, When We All Vote\, and Champaign County. \n\n\n\nThe Library is committed to making programs accessible for all. If you need an accommodation to attend a program\, please let the Library know at least two weeks in advance. To request an accommodation\, contact the Programming and Outreach Manager via email at programming@urbanafree.org or via phone at 217-367-4057.
URL:https://ccafricanamericanheritage.org/event/mlk-walk-for-peace/
LOCATION:Martin Luther King Jr. Park\, 915 W. Wascher Dr.\, Urbana\, IL\, 61801
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Opportunity: University of Illinois Police Department MLK Day of Service Community Building Volunteer Experience
DESCRIPTION:On Monday\, January 16\, 2023\, the University of Illinois Police Department will commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King’s Day of Service by creating a space where members of the community will have to opportunity to work together with a variety of Non-Profit organizations alongside some of our police officers. Dr. King once said that the “The aftermath of nonviolence is the creation of the beloved community. The aftermath of nonviolence is redemption. The aftermath of nonviolence is reconciliation.” Let’s help one another create and maintain such a “Beloved Community” by engaging in community service that will help our agencies spread unity\, peace\, and a common understanding in the place we call home. \nVolunteers will have the opportunity to engage in different activities and projects led by participating agencies meant to help members of the community in a variety of ways and purposes. To register as a volunteer\, follow this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSct_-kQp-y69mat_IPmxK2gs900H6C9AQ5ONFraxOyBhemRRg/viewform. \nVendors: The Salvation Army\, Stephens Family YMCA\, Parkland College PD\, Salt & Light\, DREAMM\, Family Service RSVP\, and Feeding Our Kids \nSponsored by the University of Illinois Police Department\, Community Outreach and Support Team\, Illini Union\, and the 2023 MLK Commemorative Planning Committee. \nFor more information contact Dementro “Debo” Powell\, dementro@illinois.edu.
URL:https://ccafricanamericanheritage.org/event/volunteer-opportunity-university-of-illinois-police-department-mlk-day-of-service-community-building-volunteer-experience/
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SUMMARY:Martin Luther King Day Celebration for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Make your day off count! Join the Museum of the Grand Prairie as we explore the rich cultural heritage of the African American community in Champaign County on this Martin Luther King Day. We will learn about the life of Dr. King\, celebrate his legacy\, and explore how we can keep his mission alive today. Activities will include several crafts celebrating MLK’s life and legacy. Ages 5-12. $5 per child. Adults must accompany children. Space is limited; registration required by Jan 9th at ccfpd.org. \nCurrent public health guidelines will be followed. Program may be altered or canceled due to weather or health related concerns. \nFor more info: (217) 586-2612 or ksnyder@ccfpd.org.
URL:https://ccafricanamericanheritage.org/event/martin-luther-king-day-celebration-for-kids/
LOCATION:Museum of the Grand Prairie\, 950 N. Lombard St.\, Mahomet\, IL\, 61853
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SUMMARY:Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Reflection & Service
DESCRIPTION:Keynote: Dr. Jamie Washington\, co-founder of the Social Justice Training Institute \nEvery Spring\, the Office of Civic Life assists students in exploring the legacy of service of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This program is a part of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion’s Commemorative Celebration. This year\, the MLK Day of Service will engage campus and community partners in recognizing the power of community action and civic engagement as local partners and students convene to honor the spirit of Martin Luther King\, Jr. vision of impacting others through social change.  This event will acknowledge the work and engagement of “MLK Champions” who have dedicated their talents to enhancing a movement of justice\, equity\, and dignity. \nThis program will be keynoted by Dr. Jamie Washington\, co-founder of the Social Justice Training Institute. Doors open at 5:30 and program begins at 6 pm. \nRegister for the Reflection & Service Event here: https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/581475708 \nSponsored by the Office of Civic Life and the 2023 MLK Commemorative Planning Committee. \nFor more information contact Gina Lee-Olukoya\, golukoya@illinois.edu.
URL:https://ccafricanamericanheritage.org/event/martin-luther-king-jr-day-of-reflection-service/
LOCATION:Levis Faculty Center\, 919 W. Illinois St.\, Room 300\, Urbana\, IL
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