Serve and Learn

📅 Date
Monday, January 19, 2026

📍 Location
Food Bank of the Southern Tier 
388 Upper Oakwood Avenue, Elmira, NY

👥 Who Can Attend

• Everyone is welcome. Individuals, families, school groups, businesses, and community organizations are encouraged to participate.
• Children must be 6 years old and accompanied by an adult to volunteer.
• Please review the schedule below.
• Participants must register for each individual event they wish to attend

❤️ Why It Matters
Join us in honoring the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through service on this National Day of Service.

SCHEDULE

8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Volunteer Shift
Understanding Hunger Workshop*

10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Tour of the Food Bank

10:30 a.m. – Noon
Volunteer Shift
Racial Wealth Gap Simulation Workshop*

1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Volunteer Shift
Understanding Hunger Workshop*

2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Tour of the Food Bank

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Volunteer Shift

*Participants must be at least 16 years of age or older to attend, due to the sensitive nature of the content.