MLK Jr. Day with Day of Service Events

The Day of Service events are free and open to the public and include the following:

• 9-11 a.m. Free breakfast with screenings and discussions of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speeches.
• 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Join a community service project.
  • Learn how to crochet blankets for community shelters.
  • Create hygiene and food kits.
  • Participate in a campus clean-up.
  • Decorate bags for Meals on Wheels or create Valentine’s Day cards for children in the hospital.

The events will be held in the cafeteria in the Knutzen Cardinal Center on the Mount Vernon campus and in Oak Hall, room 223 on the Whidbey Island campus.

SVC will also be collecting donations as part of the Day of Service. Donated items can include non-perishable food and drink items, clothing and linens in any condition, and personal hygiene products.

All donations can be dropped off by Friday, Jan. 13 in room C-190 in the Cardinal Center building on the Mount Vernon campus or in room 116 in the Old Main building on the Whidbey Island campus.

The SVC Student Life and Student Equity and Inclusion offices are sponsoring the Day of Service events.

For more information about these events and the community basketball clinics, contact [email protected] or visit skagit.edu/MLKServiceDay.

For directions and a campus map, visit skagit.edu/campus.