Lower Merion School District is set to host the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Afternoon of Service, which will take place on Friday, January 17, 2025, from 1:00-3:00 p.m. in the Lower Merion High School cafeteria!
All LMSD students, parents/guardians, faculty and staff are invited and encouraged to attend!
Please join us as the District celebrates the life and works of Dr. King with an afternoon of fun-filled, hands-on service projects benefiting a variety of community organizations! Projects include:
- Assembling Birthday Boxes for the Ardmore Food Pantry & Nationalities Service Center
- Creating Blizzard Bags for Local Senior Citizens
- Curating Care Bags for Local Homeless Shelters
- Collecting books, making bookmarks and cards for As We Rise Foundation
- Making snufflemats for Francisvale Home for Smaller Animals and Providence Animal Shelter
- Assembling Hope Bags for Fostering Hope PA
- Creating Thank You cards for staff at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)
- Collecting and sorting clothing for Cradles to Crayons
- Making cards and collecting donations for the Make-A-Wish Foundation
- Making friendship bracelets and care packages for patients at CHOP
- Making No-Sew Blankets for Project Linus, Salvation Army & CHOP
- Assembling Blessing Bags and sleep mats for the homeless
- Creating Valentine’s Day cards for CHOP, Maternity Care Coalition and Veterans
- Making bird feeders with Harriton’s Environmental Club
- Packing snack bags and making cards for the Ronald McDonald House
- Painting starfish with the Starfish Project
- And more!
Hope to see you there!