Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy through Service and Unity
Join us in honoring the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by volunteering at the MLK Grande Parade! This annual event brings together people from all walks of life to celebrate Dr. King’s vision for equality, service, and justice. As a volunteer, you’ll help create an unforgettable experience for participants and spectators while embodying Dr. King’s values of community, empowerment, and unity.
Why Volunteer for the MLK Grande Parade?
Volunteering for the MLK Grande Parade is an opportunity to:
- Honor Dr. King’s Legacy: Help bring Dr. King’s message of peace, love, and unity to life.
- Give Back to Your Community: Be a part of something special that brings together people from all backgrounds to celebrate diversity and inclusion.
- Make a Difference: Whether you’re helping with parade logistics, assisting participants, or supporting local artists, your efforts will contribute to the success of the event and the larger movement for justice.
- Gain Experience and Network: Volunteers often develop valuable event planning and coordination skills, as well as build relationships with other passionate community members and leaders.
Volunteer Benefits
- Official Volunteer T-Shirt
Wear it with pride during the parade! - Community Service Hours
Perfect for students and groups looking to give back. - Recognition
Get recognized for your contributions and dedication to making this event a success.
how to get involved
Volunteer Roles Available
- Parade Marshals: Help organize and direct parade participants along the route, ensuring everything runs smoothly.
- Logistics and Setup: Assist with event setup, including staging, signage, and coordinating the arrival of floats and participants.
- Crowd Control and Assistance: Help manage the crowd, direct attendees to event areas, and provide general support during the parade.
- Entertainment and Outreach: Support performers, artists, and community groups showcasing their talents at the event. Assist with outreach activities, including handing out flyers or promoting event activities.
- Registration and Check-in: Help with checking in parade participants and volunteers, ensuring all forms and documentation are processed.
- Social Media & Photography: Help document the event and share real-time updates on social media platforms to keep the community engaged