january, 2021
18janalldayFeaturedWashington Gives(All Day: monday)

Event Details
Washington Gives: Make MLK Day a Day On, Not a Day Off Join us for this town-wide virtual event to engage families, friends, and neighbors in civic initiatives. This year’s event
Event Details
Washington Gives: Make MLK Day a Day On, Not a Day Off
Join us for this town-wide virtual event to engage families, friends, and neighbors in civic initiatives. This year’s event will include exciting presentations and events including:
8:00am-12:00pm
- Donate to a Collection / Food Drive – Drop off at Town Hall to help families in need (Non-perishable food, toiletries, pet food, hats, and gloves.)
12:00pm-1:00pm
- Learn About Local Service Organizations (see Zoom link info below)
ZOOM presentations and Q&A
- Join Jim Brinton, Michelle Gorra, and representatives from local service organizations for a virtual introduction to the service they provide to our community and opportunities for volunteers to participate.
- Organizations include: ASAP!, Washington Council of Congregations, Steep Rock Association, The Gunn Memorial Library & Museum, The Judy Black Memorial Park & Gardens, Washington Ambulance Association, Washington Environmental Council, and Washington Art Association.
1:00pm
- Meet the Director – Join Director Joyce Chopra for a screening of “I Have a Dream” followed by a live Q&A session.
2:00pm
Conversation with Youth in Our Community (see Zoom link info below)
- The Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens in collaboration with Conversations on the Green and Shepaug Valley School will host a conversation with local students who strengthen our community through service. Hosted by Jane Whitney.
Questions? Contact Michelle Gorra at [email protected]
ZOOM LINKS:
12:00 – Learn About Local Service Organizations:
Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88213792326?pwd=M2dsTXF6ZElHMEgrd3JPeDBZckd3Zz09
Meeting ID: 882 1379 2326
Passcode: 855991
One tap mobile:
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Dial by your location:
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+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
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+1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)
Meeting ID: 882 1379 2326
Passcode: 855991
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kbQoSB6WZY
2:00 – Conversation with Youth in Our Community
Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87087484088?pwd=bnIxWTVRY1gzNVRmUjN0cDZTcVY4Zz09
Meeting ID: 870 8748 4088
Passcode: MLKDAY
One tap mobile +13126266799,,87087484088#,,,,*191330# US (Chicago) +19292056099,,87087484088#,,,,*191330# US (New York)
Dial by your location
+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
+1 929 205 6099 US (New York)
+1 301 715 8592 US (Washington D.C)
+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
+1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)
+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
Meeting ID: 870 8748 4088
Passcode: 191330
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kbJmFPJPWr
Washington Gives – MLK Day of Service is an initiative of the Washington Business Association and Economic Development Committee.
Time
All Day (Monday)
Organizer
Washington Business Association and Economic Development Committee