MLK Joint Day of Service
Saturday, April 2, 2022
10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location: Tennessee State University, Gentry Center, 3500 John Merritt Blvd. 37209
Registration is now open! Click here to RSVP.
**Belmont students should also RSVP on Get Connected by clicking here.**
“Everybody can be great, because everybody can serve.”
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Volunteers from American Baptist College, Belmont, Fisk, Lipscomb, Meharry, Nashville State, Tennessee State University, Trevecca and Vanderbilt, as well as other area colleges and universities will join in honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by volunteering together for the 11th Annual MLK Joint Day of service!
Schedule
| 10:00 - 11:15 AM: | Event Sign-In/Registration and Lunch |
| 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM: | General Program with Video |
| 12:30 PM: | Depart for Service Sites |
| 1:00 - 3:30 PM: | Service at Community Partner Sites |
| 4:00 - 4:30 PM: | Closing Reflection and Prize Drawings |
Projects
(updated regularly!)
| Organization | Project |
| Move furniture and office supplies for office relocation | |
| Greet donors and unload donations | |
| Landscaping and exterior painting | |
| Pack food and personal care boxes | |
| Make dog and cat toys | |
| Food bank cleaning and maintenance; outdoor landscaping and maintenance | |
| Outdoor care and washing vehicles | |
| Interior painting | |
| Painting | |
| Office clean-up, supply organization & preparation, education | |
| Cleaning and maintenance at Maplewood High School | |
| Shoe collection and distribution; landscaping & maintenance of McGruder Family Resource Center | |
| Letter writing to those currently incarcerated | |
| Boat cleaning | |
| Outdoor clean-up | |
| Supply packaging & organization |
If your agency would like to submit a service project for this day, click here.
For more information, contact Tim Stewart, tim.stewart@belmont.edu, 615-460-5431.