Volunteers across our community are honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy by participating in the MLK Day of Service at the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore, embodying the spirit of service that Dr. King championed.
At the food bank’s warehouse, volunteers are supporting multiple critical programs. They’re helping with the backpack program that feeds children during weekends, assisting with produce preparation for mobile food distributions, and sorting and checking food donations and more..
“These are groups that truly want to embody what it means to serve,” said Jeremy Rodden, Director of Community Engagement. “They do it throughout the year, but this is just another way they can highlight it specifically for Dr. Martin Luther King’s Day.”…