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MLK Jr. Day of Service and Celebration / Mitzvah Day of Service
January 15, 2024 @ 9:30 am – 3:00 pm
Join hundreds of your mid-peninsula neighbors for a community-wide day of service to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr and Mitzvah Day (a day of good deeds – acts of empathy and kindness) organized by the Oshman Family JCC and Youth Community Service (YCS) in Palo Alto in partnership with the City of East Palo Alto and the City of Palo Alto.
Celebration event 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Mitzvah Day Service times: 9:30am – 12:00pm
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day of Service community gathering and celebration event on Monday, January 15 between 1:00pm – 3:00pm at Mitchell Park Community Center in Palo Alto. This event is a culmination of a day of service throughout the community. The event will feature local youth-led service projects, performances, guest speakers, and information tables presenting local service organizations and community resources.
The morning service day will include intergenerational, hands-on service projects at local organizations; participants will work in small groups on projects addressing issues of poverty, hunger, housing and homelessness, aging, the environment, and more. Open to all ages! Featuring projects for individuals & families. Children under 14 must be accompanied by adults. Mitzvah Day Service times: 9:30am – 12:00pm.
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