MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – Volunteers across the Mid-South can show that they “Care Like King” during Volunteer Memphis’ annual MLK Days of Service until Monday, Jan. 16.
On Saturday, there will be several volunteer events throughout the area, including the MLK Health & Wellness Day events at the Orange Mound and Hollywood Community Centers.
Volunteer events will continue through Sunday, leading up to several community clean-up and service events on MLK Day.
In 2022, Volunteer Memphis volunteers completed more than 4,700 hours of service in 44 volunteer projects during the MLK Days of Service.
Click here to view a full list of events and available volunteer spots.
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WHAT: MLK Health & Wellness Day – Orange Mound Community Center
WHEN: Saturday, January 14, 10:00 a.m. — 12:00 p.m.
WHERE: Orange Mound Community Center, 2572 Park Avenue
WHAT: MLK Health & Wellness Day – Hollywood Community Center
WHEN: Saturday, January 14, 2:00 p.m. — 4 p.m.
WHERE: Hollywood Community Center, 1560 N. Hollywood
WHAT: Oakhaven Community Cleanup
WHEN: Saturday, January 14, 9:00 a.m. — 11 a.m.
WHERE: Medal of Honor Park, directly across from 3643 Tchulahoma Rd.
WHAT: Soulsville Community Cleanup
WHEN: Saturday, January 14, 9:00 a.m. — 11:00 a.m.
WHERE: Memphis Rox Climbing Wall, 879 McLemore Avenue
WHAT: Raleigh Community Cleanup
WHEN: Saturday, January 14, 9:00 a.m. — 11:00 a.m.
WHERE: Raleigh-Frayser Senior Center, 3985 Egypt Central Rd.
WHAT: Lichterman Nature Center’s New Discovery Forest
WHEN: Monday, January 16, 8:30 a.m. — 12:30 p.m.
WHERE: Lichterman Nature Center, 5992 Quince Rd.
WHAT: Race for Reconciliation
WHEN: Monday, January 16, 10:00 a.m. — 1:00 p.m.
WHERE: AutoZone Park, 200 Union Avenue
WHAT: Orange Mound Community Cleanup
WHEN: Monday, January 16, 10:00 a.m. — 12:00 p.m.
WHERE: JUICE Orange Mound, 2363 Park Avenue
WHAT: MLK Clean Up Walk at For the Kingdom
WHEN: Monday, January 16, 10:00 a.m. — 12:00 p.m.
WHERE: For the Kingdom, 4100 Raleigh Millington Rd.
WHAT: WarHorses for Heroes MLK Volunteer Day
WHEN: Monday, January 16, 1:00 p.m. — 4:00 p.m.
WHERE: WarHorses for Heroes, 13600 Looney Rd., Olive Branch, MS 38654
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