Tomorrow is the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, MLK Day of Service.
All around the nation, schools, philanthropic organizations and civic groups have planned service events in honor of the memory of the civil rights icon who gave his life for others.
- Take garbage bags down to the town creek or some other littered area near your home and clean it up.
- Make sandwiches and pack fruit and a snack into about a few dozen brown bags and pass them to homeless people in the closest town or city to you.
- Gather old toys and bag them up to donate to Goodwill or a local family shelter.
- Call a local home for the elderly and ask if you can come by and play cards and/or board games with the residents.
- Make Homemade colorful Get Well Greetings cards to send to a local children’s hospital/
- Make Festive Thank You Cards to send to the local USO to ship off to military serving abroad.