Event Date
On Jan. 15, King Hall's Black Law Students Association, along with the MLK Day Working Group and the Office for Student Affairs, will be hosting the 5th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service and Celebration.
Service opportunities:
🔹 A donation drive for Wellspring Women's Center. We will be collecting donations at King Hall from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. We are also having three volunteer days where community members can help feed the women and children at the Center in Sacramento (Jan. 12, Jan. 16 and Jan. 17). In addition to the donation drive at King Hall, a wishlist includes essential items that can be ordered online and sent directly to the Center.
🔹 A blood drive at King Hall.
- Drive Date: Monday, Jan. 15, 2024
- Drive Hours: 10 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.
- Location: Bloodmobile – King Hall, 400 Mrak Hall Drive, Davis Ca 95616
- Goal: 34 appointments, 24 donors and 26 lifesaving units of blood
- Click here to schedule your lifesaving appointment
🔹 Service day at Fourth and Hope in Woodland at 8:30 a.m. Fourth and Hope's mission is to feed, clothe, shelter and facilitate recovery for those in need. Projects will include painting and cleanup.
Celebration:
The noontime luncheon program will feature a keynote address from Superior Court Judge Allison Williams. Before she was appointed as a superior court judge by Governor Gavin Newsom in 2021, Judge Williams served as an attorney for 15 years at the Sacramento Public Defender's Office. Tune in at noon to watch the celebration live.
Please contact UC Davis Law Director of Diversity and Student Life Alexis Elston at aselston@ucdavis.edu for more information.