City of Columbia kicks off annual Martin Luther King Jr Honor the Dream Food Drive

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Tis the season for giving. The City of Columbia, Richland School District One and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Foundation are kicking off the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Honor the Dream Food Drive. The drive benefits Harvest Hope Food Bank.

You can take part in helping fight hunger by donating.  The food drive is held each year to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy of community service, ends on December 9, 2024.

According to city officials:

Some requested items include canned fruit and vegetables, dry goods and canned meats.

The public can drop off donations at the following locations:

 Busby Street Community Center, 1735 Busby Street

 Columbia City Hall, 1737 Main Street

 Columbia Art Center, 1227 Taylor St. Ste. C

 Columbia Tennis Center, 1635 Whaley Street

 Charles R. Drew Wellness Center, 2101 Walker Solomon Way

 Earlewood Park, 1111 Parkside Drive

 Greenview Park, 6700 David Street

 James E. Clyburn Golf Center, 2091 Slighs Avenue, Columbia, SC 29204

 Hyatt Park, 950 Jackson Avenue

 Katheryn M. Bellfield Booker Washington Heights Cultural Arts Center, 2611 Grant Street

 Lorick Park, 1600 Lorick Avenue

 Martin Luther King, Jr. Park, 2300 Greene Street

 Pinehurst Park, 2300 Pinehurst Road

 Woodland Park, 6500 Olde Knight Parkway

 City Human Resources, Office of Business Opportunities, 1401 Main Street

 City of Columbia Payment Center, 3000 Harden St.

 Columbia Fire Department Headquarters, 1800 Laurel Street

.        Columbia Police Department Headquarters, 1 Justice Square

 Public Works, 2910 Colonial Drive

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