Come lend your helping hands and honor Rev.Martin Luther King Jr. by showing up to answer his question: ‘What are you doing for others?” Come for the afternoon or just a short time and join with Cambridge neighbors as we work together to help others. The 15th annual Cambridge MLK Day of Service and Learning will be held on Monday, January 20, 2025 (2:00 pm-5:00 pm). Many Helping Hands and partners organize one of the largest single-day service events in New England and we are proud that the event has become a Cambridge tradition. When: Martin Luther King Day, Monday, January 20, 2025, 2pm-5pm. Where: Welcome Gathering at Central Square Church at 2pm followed by Hands On Service Projects at Cambridge City Hall, Cambridge Senior Center, and YWCA Cambridge. What: Hands On Service and Learning. Make Blankets & Scarves for homeless children, teens & adults. For 14 years volunteers have been coming together on MLK DAY to provide critical necessities to people served by more than 70 organizations in Cambridge and surrounding towns. In 2024, more than 1,250 volunteers lent their helping hands during the Cambridge MLK Day of Service. Excerpts of Martin Luther King's words in honor of his legacy at the MLK DAY of Service and Learning in Cambridge, MA January 20th 2025 Martin Luther King Jr's written & spoken words These excerpts are from the 2025 MLK DAY Welcome Gathering at Central Square Church, Cambridge.Click on Many Helping Hands and partners organize one of the largest single-day service events in New England. The day’s events will begin with a Welcome Gathering at Central Square Church before volunteers will be directed to their service locations. When: Martin Luther King Day, Monday, January 20, 2025, 2pm-5pm Where : Welcome Gathering at Central Square Church at 2pm followed by Hands On Service Projects at Cambridge City Hall, Cambridge Senior Center, and YWCA Cambridge. As part of the MLK Day of Service & Learning, we hope you will take part in our many hands-on projects with your Cambridge neighbors Everyone can serve. If your Cambridge nonprofit organization needs the magic and power of many helping hands, make sure you’re included in the Directory. Find tickets & information for 2025 MLK Day and Week of Service & Learning for the Entire Community!. happening at Central Square Church, Cambridge, MA on Mon, 20 Jan, 2025 at 02:00 pm. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. Every year since 2010, Many Helping Hands 365 has organized the Martin Luther King, Jr. Cambridge Day of Service, drawing thousands of volunteers together for an afternoon of service projects at Central Square locations. It has become one of the largest community service events in New England. The City of Cambridge is hosting an exhibit and two events to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Additionally, Many Helping Hands is hosting MLK Day of Service: Visions of a Dream: Autistic Artists Interpret Martin Luther King Jr., an exhibit at Cambridge Public Library, 449 Broadway “Cambridge is an extraordinary and generous community,” said Lori Lander, the chief organizer and founder of Many Helping Hands 365 and the Cambridge MLK Day of Service. “Last year, we hosted more than 3,000 volunteers, and we expect more this year—our 8th year.” 53 Cambridge Tpke Concord MA 01742-3701 978.369.9763 • MLK Day of Service. – Martin Luther King, Jr. Description. To celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, the Cambridge Police Department is teaming up with Cradles to Crayons to collect new and gently-used clothing across greater Cambridge/Boston communities to help local children in need. The Cambridge Public Library celebrates the 50th year of our Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Lecture Series with festivities for all. Lady Lee and the New Awakenings Band bring the fun and the tunes to the Central Square Branch's Lewis Room - the original location of the lecture series. Check out the Central Square Branch's Black Voices Collection, learn the history of the MLK, Jr. Day Lecture Cambridge, MA -- The City of Cambridge is proudly hosting multiple events to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day this year. Additionally, Many Helping Hands is once again hosting the MLK Day of Service. Dr. MLK Jr. Day Lecture Series 50th Anniversary Celebration Thursday, January 9, 7-8:30 p.m. Central Square Branch Library, 45 Pearl Street Make Jan. 16 MLK Day A Day of Service for the Cambridge Community The 7th Annual Cambridge Day of Service organized by Many Helping Hands 365 to celebrate the Martin Luther King Day holiday. The On Monday, January 15, 2024, all are invited to remember and celebrate the life and work of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the City of Cambridge's annual Martin Luther King Day Commemoration and Remembrance, organized by the Cambridge Peace Commission. On the third Monday in January each year, the country honors the legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. with a federal holiday. Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be on Jan. 20 this The City of Cambridge is hosting an exhibit and two events to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Additionally, Many Helping Hands is hosting MLK Day of Service: Visions of a Dream: Autistic Artists Interpret Martin Luther King Jr., an exhibit at Cambridge Public Library, 449 Broadway
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