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MLK Day of Service

Monday, January 15, 2024
10:00 am - 1:00 pm

MLK Day of Service & Learning:  Join us in meaningful hands-on service projects for all ages and engaging conversations around the Civil Rights Act.  Email Gaby or Polly to get involved or help planning.

MLK Day Collections:

Period and hygiene products for No More Secrets, bring to BAI or Purchase from the wishlist HERE.
Gently used clothes for Our Closet, bring to BAI
Humanitarian aid for Ukrainian civilians in winter: Purchase items at these links only, so items get where they are NEEDED:
    1. Solar bank
    2. Hand and feet warmers
    3. Flashlights
    4. Water purifier 

Service Projects at BAI from 10a-1p:

  • Cook for a friend
  • Sort donated clothing
  • Make toys for shelter animals
  • Write letters for Green Cause
  • Cards for a Cause
  • Seed Sorting
  • Write letters to address gun violence
  • Activity for local shelter

Live Learning Opportunities at BAI:

10a – Meaningful Climate Conversations and How You Can Make a Difference
12p – How to Advocate for Climate Issues

Zoom Learning and Dialogue Sessions hosted by our partner Bethel AME Church in Ardmore:

9am – A Historical Perspective of the Civil Rights Act from 1866 to 1964. Presenter:  Dr. Anthony Johnson
10am –  Tangled Titles: What is it?. Presenter:  Charles Burrows
11am – Health Inequalities: The Impact of Structural Racism on People and Communities and COVID Update. Presenter: Rev. Dr. Miriam Burnett
12pm – Black Maternal Health Education and Call to Action. Presenter: Jamiylah Miller, M.Ed.
1pm –  Building the Beloved Community Reflection.

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Date:
15 January
Time:
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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