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MLK Day of Service 2026

Monday January 19, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Temple

two Black girls pack bags of food
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Event Series: MLK Weekend 2026

Volunteer! Make your day off from work and school a “day on” for tikkun olam. Prior registration is not required, but signing up beforehand will help us plan for this special day.


Don’t forget to register for the MLK Shabbat@WHC and get more details on our Clothing Drive.


On-site Projects (subject to change)

  • Baking Blueberry Muffins
  • Building Bookcases
  • Decorating Purim bags for Maryland state legislators (Ages 3+)
  • Making No-Sew Blankets
  • Making Trail Mix
  • Preparing Lasagnas
  • Sorting, Folding, and Packing Donated Clothing
  • Undies for Everyone (rolling packs of underwear for kids in need)

Collections

  • New and Gently-Used Clothing (all seasons, sizes, and genders) (these items can be brought to Temple or JBSC anytime!)
  • Snacks for Friendship Place:
    • Cup of Noodles
    • Cereal Cups/Packs
    • Individual Fruit Cups
    • Instant Oatmeal Cups
    • Soft Grain Bars/Granola Bars
    • “Snacking” Soups”
    • Tuna and Cracker Packets
    • Cereal Bars (Kind Breakfast, NutriGrain Bars, etc.)
    • Sandwich Cracker Packs

Recipients Include

Partners Include

First Baptist Church of Glenarden
Catholic University

MLK Day of Service is generously supported by WHC’S TOV FUND.

Details

Date:

Monday, January 19

Time:

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Venue

Temple

Tags

DEIJ, Hunger Project, Interfaith

Organizer

Lauren Lieberman