Martin Luther King Jr. Day Community Events and Opportunities

COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., Charles Martin Youth Center located at 802 Lincolnway West, South Bend. This event is sponsored by the South Bend Heritage Foundation. More information can be found here.

Voter Registration, 10 a.m. -2 pm., Charles Martin You Center located at 802 Lincolnway West, South Bend. This event is sponsored by the South Bend Heritage Foundation. More information can be found here.

Prayers for Peace and Traditional MLK Day March, 11:45 a.m., beginning at the lobby of the County City Building. This event is sponsored by the South Bend Heritage Foundation. More information can be found here.

Martin Luther King Jr. March to Community Missionary Baptist Church, 9:15 a.m., Elkhart Civic Plaza. This event is sponsored by the Elkhart Chapter of the Indiana Black Expo. More information can be found here.

Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, 10 a.m., Community Missionary Baptist Church in Elkhart. This event is sponsored by the Elkhart Chapter of the Indiana Black Expo. More information can be found here.

Diversity Reads Book Club, 5:00 - 6:30 PM, Elkhart Downtown Library. 

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Please note, the following events hosted by the South Bend Heritage Foundation have been postponed to February 21, 2022. More information can be found here.

  • 36th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Recognition Breakfast
  • Morning Workshops
  • Afternoon Workshops
  • Youth Cultural Program and 2022 Youth Community Service Awards

Additional Community Events During WTWW

  • Building a Legacy Through Home Ownership on the Near North West Side of South Bend, January 23, 6:00 - 7:00 PM. This event is sponsored by the Community Development Corporation. More information can be found here. 

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