2020 City of West Hollywood Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service

Date: January 20, 2020
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Location: West Hollywood Elementary School
970 N. Hammond Street.
West Hollywood, California 90069

The 2020 City of West Hollywood Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service event will take place on Monday, January 20, 2020 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at West Hollywood Elementary School, located at 970 N. Hammond Street. Volunteers are needed to help perform various landscaping, clean-up, painting, and other beautifying tasks at the school.

All tasks involve physical labor and volunteers are expected to be available to work a 5-hour shift. 

For more information about the 2020 City of West Hollywood Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service event, or to register as a volunteer and download an application packet go to  www.weho.org/volunteer, call 323-848-6885 or contact lfooks@weho.org.

As part of this year’s MLK, Jr. Day of Service, local volunteers will be collecting non-perishable food items for the Jewish Family Service’s SOVA Food and Community Resource Program, and collecting donations of new and used clothing and shoes for the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s Youth Center on Highland. Donations will be collected curbside at West Hollywood Elementary School between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.

In 1994, Congress designated the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day federal holiday as a National Day of Service. Each year, the City of West Hollywood participates in this call to action. Community partners for this year’s event include Friends of West Hollywood Elementary, West Hollywood Chamber of Commerce and Anawalt Lumber.

CONTACT: Larissa Fooks, Community Events Coordinator

323.848.6413, lfooks@weho.org