Dr. Martin Luther King’s Legacy Lives On

(above) Approximately 150 volunteers came out to Franklin Elementary School in Rahway to honor Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy.

Volunteer Service Projects at Franklin Elementary

Rahway Public Schools

Over 1,200 volunteers across the state came together to honor Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy through a variety of projects on January 16, 2023. Approximately 150 of these volunteers came out to Franklin Elementary School in Rahway. The volunteers helped to assemble various kits.They had the option to create First Responder, Garden, or First Night Kits donated to nonprofits and schools throughout the state to support their community members. Some of the kits will be donated to Franklin School. 

This amazing event was all made possible through an ongoing partnership with Jersey Cares. As a leader in volunteerism in New Jersey, Jersey Cares increases the level of meaningful volunteer engagement by creating and managing efficient, impactful projects that address critical community-identified needs. To learn how you can volunteer, check out jerseycares.org.

Photo by Rahway Public Schools

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