
Join
us for Volunteer Arlington’s 8th Annual MLK Day of Service. A
variety of service projects to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. will take
place at Washington-Liberty High School (W-L) and at other locations around
Arlington.
Browse
the opportunities below and find your place to serve. Many opportunities are
family-friendly and noted in the description. Anyone 13 and over needs to
create an account to register. Adults may add up to 2 children per registration
for those that welcome children.
Schedule
on Saturday, January 18, 2025:
8:30 a.m.: Check in, volunteer fair, and photo booth
opportunities begin at Washington-Liberty
High School (enter through door #1 on the N. Stafford St. side of the
building). The first 750 people to check in will receive a free MLK Day
of Service t-shirt.
9:00 a.m.: Opening program at Washington-Liberty High School and the
presentation of the 2025 Beloved Community Award
9:30 a.m.: Transition time to projects and travel to off-site locations
(if necessary)
9:45 a.m.: Projects begin at Volunteer Arlington site (W-L)
10:00 a.m.: Projects begin at off-site locations and for virtual projects
12:00 p.m.: Projects conclude, time may vary
Parking
at Washington-Liberty High School: Parking is available on the street and in the
I-66 parking garage located beside Washington-Liberty.
Those
who register for events will hear directly from their volunteer coordinator no
later than Thursday, January 16.
Contact Brenda Nardone by January 6, 2025, for accessibility questions.