Bristol Community College to host Virtual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service

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Bristol Community College will host the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Breakfast and Day of Service virtually this year given the current pandemic. The college is proud to continue its dedication and recognition of Dr. King’s legacy of service with a special event on Monday, January 18, at 9 a.m.

The virtual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service event will include a keynote presentation and social justice workshops led by Dr. David E. Jones, Chief Diversity Officer and Director of Talent Management at William Paterson University, as well as public resources to assist the community with how to safely provide service where it is needed most.

Join the college on Monday, January 18, 2021, at 9 a.m., on the free Zoom video platform by registering at the link below. Once registered, participants will receive an email invite with the Zoom link and information to join the event. The virtual event is free and open to everyone.

Please register here: www.bristolcc.edu/MLK

Dr. David E. Jones currently serves as Chief Diversity Officer and Director of Talent Management at William Paterson University, in Wayne, N.J., and is a member of the teaching faculty for the Equity Institute at the University of Southern California Race and Equity Center. Dr. Jones regularly leads diversity workshops, training sessions or keynotes to help individuals and organizations change culture and develop more inclusive communities. He is the recipient of the American College Personnel Association Commission for Social Justice Educators Award and the National Association for Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Doris Ching Award for Excellence as a Student Affairs Professional.

For more information about Bristol Community College’s virtual 2021 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, please visit www.bristolcc.edu/MLK or email Robert.Delaleu@bristolcc.edu.

About Michael Silvia

Served 20 years in the United States Air Force. Owner of New Bedford Guide.

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