honoring Rev. Dr. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. 

The Peninsula Community Foundation celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. this weekend.
​We pay tribute to the man, the message, and the movement.

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"Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. 
Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it." 
​- Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Watch the historic
​"I have a dream" speech
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VOLUNteer for a day of service in hampton roads

click here for oportunities

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On MLK Day there is much to celebrate as we pause to renew our
​sense of hope in our nation’s future.

​Here are just 5 ideas for meaningful ways to celebrate Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. for adults and children.

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discover things about
​mlk you didn't know

Besides being a civil rights leader and a doctoral degree recipient from Boston University, King was a Baptist minister, a Nobel Peace Prize recipient and a father! 

CLICK HERE TO LEARN more

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take a virtual TOUR of the american civil rights museum 

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attend a mlk event in
​ hampton roads

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OUR MISSION

The Peninsula Community Foundation exists to make the Virginia Peninsula a better place for everyone who lives here.
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First Let's

Inspire

We consistently ​inspire philanthropy, and take a leadership role to build permanent resources to meet our community's continuing needs. 

then WORK

Together

With our partners, we strive to be a permanent advocate and the catalyst that empowers individuals and organizations to invest in and elevate the quality of life for our citizens.

to create

Solutions

This collective voice amplified through the Foundation, provides the leadership  critical to address important community needs and pursue new, progressive and innovative solutions for our community.  

​OUR STORIES

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