MLK Dream Weekend





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Testimonials

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This year, the MLK Dream Weekend took on a whole new level of significance by incorporating the provision of substantial scholarships to Upstate high school students. It was quite encouraging to see those truly phenomenally bright students – who are already doing fantastic projects of their own – receive such great community support. The Dreams in Action… Read More

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Andrea D. Smith

About Us

MLK Dream Weekend is a 501c3 organization of civic and business leaders, committed to the cause of Dr. King and the people of Greenville County.

In an effort to pay tribute to Dr. King and honor his legacy during the week of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, and throughout the year, Pastor Curtis Johnson initiated the formation of MLK Dream Weekend in 2006.

2015 marks our tenth anniversary. MLK Dream Weekend continues to give Greenville citizens an opportunity to honor the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., while celebrating the diversity of the community in which we live.

 

Vision:

The vision of MLK DW is to be the premier community-wide organization that honors the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.in the Upstate, S.C.

Mission

The mission of MLK DW is to honor Dr. King’s legacy through a collaboration of community leaders, business executives, civic organizations and academic institutions to encourage and implement scholarships, diversity, community service and other values that represent Dr. King.