Join us on MLK day as we have a discussion on ways to handle stress throughout these trying times. We will discuss ways you can reach out to your family/friends and create a sense of community even through COVID. All are welcome to join! We will have the discussion on Zoom. The link will be…

On Monday, January 18, 2021, from 1:00 PM ET to 5:00 PM ET, the Michigan Deaf Association (MDA) will offer free educational workshops about the Deaf community. Join us to learn some sign language and how to be an ally for the Deaf community. Let’s learn the alphabet in American Sign Language (1PM ET); Deaf…

Volunteers will package donated and purchased seeds for distribution through the Greater Lansing Food Bank. Many of the seeds are unique to ethnic cultures of people who are new to the Michigan area including migrant families and immigrants. Volunteers will package seeds and label for distribution. To volunteer for the Greater Lansing Garden Project or…

Since the suspension of in-person learning, our students within Saginaw County have been tasked with virtual learning. Data shows that some of our students are struggling with reading comprehension. With an emphasis on the K-3rd reading levels, join us to help pack 5 little libraries across Saginaw County. All precautions will be taken to prevent…

The topic of this service information session is Building Healthy Futures. We have invited professionals from the medical and public health fields, together with community residents, to discuss a variety of factors impacting the health of Detroit residents today. Topics will include COVID-19 as well as home health issues such as the presence of lead,…

Join the largest Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the country! In honor of his legacy of hope and inspiration, communities all over the country will be joining in meetings in this year’s first virtual event on January 18th, 2021 at 7:00pm EST. Dr. Bernice King will have the podium as this year’s keynote speaker.…

Our Sunday Solidarity: Building Beloved Community virtual event will offer you an afternoon of community organizing and self-care inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the work he did connecting every form of liberation. We’ll be gathering through online panels, workshops, performances, and meditations. You’ll have the chance to learn and share about all…

Cause: SUPPORT YOUTH AmeriCorps Member lead activity to create a stress-reduction, mindfulness sessions offered virtually for youth 12-17 years old in Detroit.  Students will be given a care package that consist of a journal, pen, snacks a book and other items to help with stress-reduction. Care packages will be given to participants on January 21st.…

Cause: SUPPORT YOUTH This project has been organized by the Youth Leadership Group as a part of the 21st Century of Schools in Mt. Morris.  The youth are teaming up with the Genesee ISD to create care packages of family games for those in quarantine.  Games and activities are distributed through the school district. Project…

Cause: DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.’s extraordinary life and legacy of inspiration, the GR Initiative for Leaders is hosting a virtual celebration event and you’re invited! Join us in celebrating with keynote speakers, pre-recorded speeches, and more. The event will take place January 17th at 6:00p.m. For more information on…