MLK Day Celebration of Service

MLK Day Celebration of Service 2025

ULSTERCORPS’ 17th ANNUAL
MLK DAY CELEBRATION OF SERVICE

Postponed to Monday, January 19th, 2026 from 12-2:30pm

A thank you event honoring all volunteers in Ulster County

Celebrating your service to the community and honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Volunteers from ALL Ulster County non-profits were welcomed at UlsterCorps’ 17th Annual MLK Day Celebration of Service at the Rosendale Recreation Center, 1055 NY-32, Rosendale, NY, postponed to Monday, January 17th, 2026 from 12-2:30pm. The event honors volunteers from service organizations throughout Ulster County for their hard work and dedication.

The event celebrates the broad circle of kindness and generosity that still knits us together as a community and demonstrates the value of the volunteer spirit across all generations. The event is free and, in 2026, included live music by Ubaka Hill – Drumsong Orchestra and Women of the World, lunch and refreshments, raffle, table and door prizes. Attendees can choose to join us for a sit-down meal together, or simply stop by for a to-go box. There is also an event program listing the names of all volunteers who pre-registered by January 12th, as well as all businesses and agency partners contributing raffle items and supporting the event.

Thank you so much to our 2026 sponsors and supporters: Hudson Valley Farm Hub; Ulster Savings Bank; Cornell Coopertative Extension of Ulster County; Hudson Valley Credit Union; Heidi & Ruth Froehlich; Normann Staffing; Angel Food East; Bardavon; Blackboard Bistro; Blue Mountain Bistro-to-Go; Bread Alone; Bruderhof; Catskill Candle Studio; Damn Good Honey Farm; Deborah & Michael DeWan; Fidelis Care; Garden Cafe; GDB Adventure and Aromatherapy Soap; Green Cottage; Hash; High Falls Co-Op; Hudson Valley Catering; Hudson Valley Seed Company; Hurds Family Farm; Keegan Ales; LOUD – Latin Outreach, Unity and Development; Michael DeWan Appraisal & Assoc.; Main Course Catering; Max’s Kansas City Project; Mohonk Preserve; People’s Place; RCAL; Rondout Valley Growers Association; Rondout Valley Lions Club; Rochester Food Pantry; Seasoned Delicious; The Bakery; The Big Cheese; The Oldehoff Family, The UPS Store; Tops Friendly Markets; Town of Rosendale; Yum Yum Noodle Bar.

 

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Listen to Dr King’s “Drum Major Instinct” sermon, excerpts from which were read at the event