Monday, January 18, 2021 9:00am |
The MLK National Day of Service celebrates and honors the Civil Rights leader’s life and legacy and encourages volunteering and improving the lives of all members of our community. It is a powerful opportunity to come together as a family and as a community and serve others to follow Martin Luther King’s words: “Everybody can be great… Because everyone can serve.” 9:00am: Keynote Dr. Chris Himes, Author and Educator working with Miss Halls School 10:00am–12:00pm: Volunteer CRAFT VALENTINE’S DAY CARDS and notes of appreciation for residents of Berkshire Healthcare Systems nursing homes. WRITE LETTERS OF GRATITUDE to deployed soldiers. DONATE new face masks, new underwear for men and women, small hand sanitizer, disposable menstrual products, individual snacks, and K-cups (coffee) for the re-opened homeless shelter in Pittsfield. 1:00–3:00pm: Drop Off Drop off cards, letters, and items to BCC’s Paterson Field House. |