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University of Bridgeport MLK Day of Service 2013

University of Bridgeport

Monday, January 21, 2013 at 8:30 AM - Saturday, January 26, 2013 at 1:00 PM (EST)

University of Bridgeport MLK Day of Service 2013

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Type End     Quantity
ACT Spooner House
Organizing food pantry and preparing meal. 18+
Ended Free  
Bridgeport Rescue Mission
Preparing meals. Participants will leave UB at 8:45am. Crew neck shirts are required. MLK Day of Service shirts will be provided to all volunteers. 16+
Ended Free  
City Clean Up
Participants will be cleaning up the South End of Bridgeport along Park Avenue. Gloves and bags will be supplied. Dress warmly!!!!
Ended Free  
Harborview Towers
Participants will serve lunch and enjoy conversation and recreational games with elderly residents of Harborview Towers. Participants must be 18+.
Ended Free  
Shehan Center
Working with children. 18+
Ended Free  
St. Marks Day Care
Participants will be cleaning around the day care.
Ended Free  
Unitarian Universalist Church of Greater Bridgeport   more info Ended Free  
Big Brothers and Big Sisters - ON SITE
Get more information on becoming a Big Brother or Big Sister. BBBS will also be on site conducing mentor interviews. This service site is open only for UB students.
Ended Free  
Cards for Veterans & First Responders ON SITE
Participants will make creative cards to thank our military veterans and local first responders.
Ended Free  
Common Ground - ON SITE
Participants will engage in meaningful discussions about race relations and hopefully develop ongoing programming ideas for the Spring Semester and beyond.
Ended Free  
Dog Biscuits - ON SITE
Participants will make no-bake dog biscuits that will be donated to the local animal shelter
Ended Free  
Fleece Blankets - ON SITE
Participants will create no-sew fleece blankets to be donated to local homeless outreach organization.
Ended Free  
Freedom Writers ON SITE
Participants will explore issues of race, equality, justice and diversity through free writing and creative expression.
Ended Free  
I Care Kits for Homeless -ON SITE
Participants will be putting together personal hygiene kits that will be donated to local homeless shelters
Ended Free  
Painting Trash Cans and Gift Baskets ON SITE
Participants will be painting various size trash receptacles that will be placed around the City of Bridgeport. Participants will also be painting containers that will used as gift baskets for local homeless and women's shelters.
Ended Free  
Unity Mural ON SITE
Participants will paint messages of hope and unity that will be donated to local children's hospital.
Ended Free  
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Event Details

Make it a day ON, not a day off!

 

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service is an event hosted around the country to celebrate the life and mission of the great Peacemaker. University of Bridgeport's MLK Day of Service brings together hundreds of volunteers from all over the greater Bridgeport area to celebrate Dr. King's dream through serving our local community.

 
Details about 2013 Martin Luther King Jr., Day of Service
Monday January 21, 2013
Check-in: 8:30am John J. Cox Student Center, Lobby

Featuring Speakers and Performances
Opening Ceremony: 9:00am John J. Cox Student Center, Social Room

 

Service Projects: 9:30am-12:30pm Various Locations
(Transportation will be provided to off campus sites, on-campus projects will be available also)

 

Lunch (Free!) & Closing: 1:00-2:30pm John J. Cox Student Center, Social Room

 


When & Where



University of Bridgeport
244 University Ave.
, CT

Monday, January 21, 2013 at 8:30 AM - Saturday, January 26, 2013 at 1:00 PM (EST)


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