MLK Day of Service

The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday is observed each year on the third Monday in January as “a day on, not a day off.” MLK Day is the only federal holiday designated as a national day of service to encourage all Americans to volunteer to improve their communities.

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Opportunity/Organization	Date/Time	Actions
New City Cleveland Storage Room Remodel New City Cleveland	Runs Until Jan 19, 2026	View Details
"Feed The Dream" Food Security Initiative Good Neighbor House	Happens On Jan 29, 2026	View Details
MLK Day: Read the Dream Christ Tabernacle Ministries of Excellence	Runs Until Jan 17, 2026	Closed
NCSL MLK LEGACY SERVICE PROJECT: SEED WORKSHOP Nature Center at Shaker Lakes	Happens On Jan 27, 2026	View Details
NCSL MLK LEGACY SERVICE PROJECT: HIKE & LECTURE Nature Center at Shaker Lakes	Happens On Jan 17, 2026	View Details
MLK Jr. Day of Service: Serving our Sixth Grade Outdoor Education Campers Rossford High School	Happens On Jan 19, 2026	View Details
MLK Day of Service City of Salem Parks Department	Happens On Jan 19, 2026	View Details
Eastern Middle School MLK Day of Service with Serve Ohio Eastern Middle School	Happens On Jan 22, 2026	View Details
MLK Day Period Poverty Service Project Worthington Resource Pantry	Happens On Jan 16, 2026	View Details
Build swing structures with QR codeslinking to stories about Dr. King and community heroes PREBLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	Jan 16, 2026 through Jan 30, 2026	Closed