UNIVERSITY of ARIZONA Office of Diversity & Inclusion: MLK Celebration Week • Monday Tucson MLK Committee March

1/17/22 – Monday Tucson MLK Committee March

1) Encourage UA Community to support the Tucson MLK Committee Activities

1/17/22 – UofA Day of Service 10AM-5PM

1) Day of Service Kick Off – On campus outdoor space. T-Shirt distribution and Pep Talk

2) Tentative Partners: CIELO, CRCs, Athletics, Fraternity & Sorority Programs, ASUA, COBO, Advisory

Councils, Blue Chip, Colleges, Veterans, AmeriCorps (community partner)

3) Create ~5 opportunities around the city to do service projects

a) CIELO – Logistics

b) AmeriCorp – Community Volunteer Partners

c) Honors College/Blue Chip/Athletics/Vets/ASUA– Campus Volunteer Partners

4) Possible Service Sites:

a) Sister Jose – Homeless Women’s Shelter

b) Tucson Village Farm

c) Lend a Hand: https://www.lahseniorhelp.org

d) Muslim Community Alliance/Task Force: Lynn Chourani (lchourani@aol.com )

e) Pima Council on Aging (PCOA): 520-790-7262 email: help@pcoa.org https://pcoa.org

f) Felicia’s Farm: Cathy Lolwing 520-396-0015 (director and donates farm fresh goods to our homeless

feeding program) https://www.feliciasfarm.org

g) Primavera Foundation Women/Family Shelters: https://www.primavera.org/how-to-help-

more/overview.html