Honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
A Day of Gathering
Calling All Youth Performers!
Inviting youth to share their talent during the program (e.g. spoken word poetry, music, storytelling, etc.).
Please click on this form to learn more and sign up.
Join us on Monday, January 20, 2025 at following locations to gather in community and honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr:
8:30-10:00 am - Breakfast with seniors at 1900 University Ave 4th floor, East Palo Alto, CA 94303
1:00 pm-3:00 pm - Community Gathering at Mitchell Park Community Center 3700 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303
Join YCS and the cities of Palo Alto and East Palo Alto for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Gathering on Monday, January 20, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Mitchell Park Community Center in Palo Alto. This free community event features youth-driven service opportunities, live music, inspirational presentations, food trucks, and local organizations. All are welcome to honor Dr. King’s legacy through service and celebration.
Additional Community Events
MLK Community Sing with Deborah Levoy
January 20th at 11:30am at Mitchell Park, Palo Alto
Local Singer/Songwriter Deborah Levoy will lead us in songs to inspire peace, justice, and unity.
Sponsored by Multifaith Voices for Peace and Justice songs will come from diverse faith traditions with a generous helping of folk favorites, old and new.
We will gather at the sunken bowl/multi-purpose area in Mitchell Park from 11:30-12:15.
Some chairs will be provided or bring your own or stand as we join our voices in song.
No singing experience or skill is required. All are welcome.
Afterwards enjoy the food trucks and MLK Day of Service led by Youth Community Service
Sunday and Monday, Jan 19, 20 various times- OFJCC Mitzvah Day. Numerous service opportunities available on Sunday and Monday, please click here to register.
For more details, contact YCS at YCS@youthcommunityservice.org or call (650) 200-0814.
MLK, Jr. Day of Service Gallery
