The 2022 ONE DREAM Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration will be held at 6:30 p.m. January 20.

Nominations are open through November 15, 2021, for the Martin Luther King Jr. Heart of Service, Character, Dreamer's, and Champion of Equity Awards. 

Congratulations to Previous MLK Award Finalists and Recipients*!

MLK Heart of Service Award 

2021

*Samantha Saltz, New York Elementary teacher

Demetrius Kemp, Free State High security officer

Dianne Thomas, Deerfield/Woodlawn nurse

MLK Character Awards

Elementary:

2021 *Jakobe Davis, Woodlawn Elementary student

High School:

2021 *Ja'Kiyia Carson, Free State High student

MLK Dreamer's Awards

Student:

2021 *Yahaira Dominguez, Lawrence High student

Adult:

2021 *Rosina Aguirre, Lawrence High teacher
Alex Kimball-Williams, Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health
Ednice Metz, Free State High mental health professional

MLK Champion of Equity Award

Student

2021 *Hamza Asuku, Lawrence High student

• 2021 Event Program (PDF)
• 2021 Program Poster (PDF)
• 2021 Cartel en español (PDF)