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MLK Joint Day of Service

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2026 MLK Joint Day of Service

Saturday, January 24, 2026 | 11am-4pm

Kean Hall (Tennessee State University)
Join Nashville college students, faculty, and staff in honoring the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. King in a day of learning, action, and reflection. The Equity Alliance will be facilitating this year's program in the morning. Participants will then go out into the community to serve at over 20 service sites around the city! Pizza and t-shirts provided (while supplies last). Bus transportation will be available to/from Belmont and to/from service sites. Registration opens Jan 5th!

Volunteers must be 18+ in age and must be current students, faculty, or staff at Nashville-area colleges & universities


“Everybody can be great, because everybody can serve.”
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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2025 was a success!

Check out photos from last year's MLK Joint Day of Service.

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