MLK Day of Service
January 2023
Join PSJC in making a difference this MLK Jr. Weekend as part of our annual Day of Service. While we cannot be in-person this year, there are many ways to volunteer as a family from home and throughout the city! See below for details and resources for talking about service, tzedek (justice), and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Visit www.psjc.org for more information on other service opportunities or check out these in-person programs from Repair the World.
DIY Soup Kits from PSJC
Pick up supplies from PSJC to make your own soup kits! Beans, rice, spices, and vegetables will be pre-packaged with instructions for you to make 25 soup kits at home. Deliver them back to PSJC on Tuesday or Wednesday from 3:00PM - 6:00PM for us to donate.
Pick-Up: Sunday, January 16th | 10:00AM - 11:30AM
Return: Tuesday, January 18th / Wednesday, January 19th
MLK Virtual Service & Sing-a-Long
Monday Jan 17, 10:00-11:00 AM
Join Repair the World for a virtual learning, storytime, and social justice sing-along to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy. The program will provide meaningful learning grounded in Jewish values and the words of Dr. King. Please note that this session is intended for families with kids 7 years old and younger, although children of all ages are welcome to attend. Sign up for Zoom link here!
MLK "At Home" Care Packaging
Package Warm Hand Kits from Home (~$10 / kit)
Sign up here to receive all the details you'll need.
Package Menstrual Care Kits from Home
(~$20 / kit)
Sign up here to receive all the details you'll need.
Package Winter Care Kits from Home (~$30 / kit)
Resources from PJ Library
Check out these resources from our partners at PJ Library on Jewish books to read for MLK Jr. Weekend and talking to kids about racism and social justice.