Post Memorial Day Hunger Relief Food Giveaway

Join Us in the Fight Against Hunger: Volunteer for the Post Memorial Day Hunger Relief Food Giveaway

The Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission, a division of the Arkansas Department of Education, invites you to volunteer for our “Post Memorial Day Hunger Relief Food Giveaway.” Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s enduring question, “What are you doing for others?” we are dedicated to serving Arkansans through initiatives that uphold Dr. King’s legacy of education, service, and advocacy.

Event Details:

• Date: Thursday, May 30th, 2024
• Time: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
• Location: Arch Street Parking Lot, 906 Broadway Street, Little Rock, AR 72201

This event is a heartfelt tribute to Dr. King’s mission to combat hunger and poverty. Our goal is to distribute nutritious food to over five hundred families in need within our community. Your participation is crucial to the success of this initiative.

As outlined in the Arkansas Code Annotated (A.C.A.) § 25-24-102, our commission is committed to fostering racial harmony, nonviolence, peace, and social justice. We strive to promote awareness and appreciation of the civil rights movement, reflecting on the profound life and teachings of Dr. King.

In these challenging times, our commitment to enhancing hunger relief efforts remains steadfast. We rely on the generosity of individuals and organizations to achieve our mission. Volunteers and donors will be recognized in our marketing campaigns, offering an excellent opportunity for community outreach.

We cordially invite you to join us in this noble endeavor to ensure no Arkansan goes hungry. To volunteer or donate to our food drive giveaway, please contact us at (501) 683-1300 or DuShun.Scarbrough@ADE.Arkansas.Gov.

Your support is invaluable, and we eagerly anticipate your continued partnership. Together, let’s honor Dr. King’s vision of a compassionate world and serve our community in the spirit of greatness.

Respectfully,

DuShun Scarbrough Executive Director/Agency Spokesperson