Come serve with MLK Read for Peace!
The impact of Dr. King’s work and life on American history is often not a required part of elementary curriculum. Although some schools enjoy a long weekend in observation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day every January, students may not understand the significance of this day.
Join our staff Americorp VISTAs for an hour to read age-appropriate books about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to kids between kindergarten and fifth-grade. Reading will be followed by an activity, You will be with a group of about 8 kids and you will read a book and lead the activity provided. Simple training will be provided prior and we will have all of the materials you need.
There is no school on 1/20/20, but the kidsLINK Afterschool Program is providing activities for children of working families who need the support on this PIR day.