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Bedford Embraces Diversity Presents Martin Luther King Jr. Community Day
January 16 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Free
The seventh annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Day, sponsored by Bedford Embraces Diversity, is scheduled for Monday, Jan. 16 at 9:30 a.m. in the student center of the Middlesex Community College campus, 591 Springs Rd.
The event is being billed as “a day of celebration, learning, and service,” and the public is encouraged to attend at no charge. Reservations are requested by emailing [email protected] or calling 781-983-1763. Walk-ins also will be welcome.
A continental breakfast will be available. Guest speaker will be The Rev. Willie Bodrick, senior pastor of the historic Twelfth Baptist Church in Roxbury (https://tbcboston.org/the-pastor).
Donations of personal care items for the Middlesex Community College Food Pantry will be collected at the event.
Bedford Embraces Diversity was formed in 2014 in response to incidents of antisemitism. The organization fosters the belief that inclusion and acceptance should be extended to all residents, regardless of race, religion, disability, lifestyle, gender orientation, military, or cultural status.
