2026 Martin Luther King, Jr. National Holiday

The cities and school districts of Royal Oak, Berkley and Clawson are proud to announce a joint MLK Day event for the entire community to remember and honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, January 19 from 9 - 11:30 a.m. at Clawson High School, 101 Phillips Aveue, Clawson.

Join Us To March: At 9:30 AM, the community is invited to gather at Clawson High School for a freedom walk and donation drive. 

Service Projects: At 10:15 am, service projects begin at Clawson High School, including making blankets, community art project, sorting donations, making cards and more.

Bring a Donation

Items will be collected onsite through  11:00 AM and then delivered that day by volunteers. 

Non-perishable food

• Canned meat/protein
• Cereal
• PB&J
• Granola bars
• Soup
• Pasta & Sauce
• Individually packed snack items

Toiletries

• Deodorant
• Shampoo & conditioner - for a variety of hair types
• Soap
• Dental hygiene
• Feminine products

Household Items

• Laundry detergent
• Cleaning supplies
• Toilet Paper
• Paper Towel
• Twin sheets and blankets
• Bath towels

Children's items

• Diapers
• Wipes
• Soap & Shampoo
• School Supplies

Gently Used Items

• Children / teen clothing
• Toys
• Stuffed animals
• DVDs
• Greeting cards

MLK Serivce Day Donation Wish List

Can't make it to the event but would like to make a donation? Shop our Amazon Wish List and your item will be delivered.

Ship Items to this address:

MLK Service Day Donation

800 De Villen Ave

Royal Oak, MI 48073