MLK2010 - Create A Project

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Get HandsOn! and utilize our project ideas and toolkits to plan and lead projects on MLK Day.

There is something for everyone. Engage others around you in meaningful service activities that benefit your community and
celebrate Dr. King's legacy.

Organize Community Projects
Quick Ways to Get HandsOn

Track your Actual Energy Savings!
HandsOn Network is proud to provide you with a way to track your actual electric, gas and water utility usage in one place online, through our partner, Earth Aid. You can even earn rewards for saving!!
Pressed for time? Check out these quick and simple ways that you can get HandsOn and make an impact in your community.
Replace Your Bulbs
Replace your conventional light bulbs with Energy Star bulbs. Take the Energy Star Pledge, and get your neighbors and friends to do the same!
Change Your Air Filter
Change your air filters in your home's cooling and heating system as well as in your car.
Invest Time at Your Local Shelter
Work with homeless shelters by cooking for residents, cleaning neglected areas and collecting much needed supplies such as clothing, food and office materials.
Mentor
Mentor someone who is unemployed or recently landed a new job. Help them with their resume writing and interviewing skills as well as developing problem solving skills for the workplace. Connect them with a community of others dealing with similar issues using resources such as www.Employmentmentor.com.
Provide College Preparation for Teens
Encourage high school seniors to mentor younger teens on how to prepare for college, such as selecting courses and making themselves good candidates for admission.
Family and Youth Friendly Projects
This resource enables teachers, community leaders and parents to introduce young people to creative ways to address problems they perceive in the world.

Fun Activities for Youth
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