“Our goal is to create a beloved community and this will require a qualitative change in our souls as well as a quantitative change in our lives.”
~ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Since 1977, the mission of Martin Luther King, Jr. Family Services, Inc. has been to nurture and develop the skills, opportunities, and spirit of families in Greater Springfield and the surrounding communities.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Family Services fully embraces the “beloved community” vision of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. As a multicultural and multiservice agency, it is dedicated to being the keepers of Dr. King’s Dream in Western Massachusetts by helping the region achieve peace, social and economic justice, self-determination, self-actualization, and self-sufficiency.
A beacon for the community, Martin Luther King, Jr. Family Services offers after school programs, educational and college readiness assistance, support for families, as well as cultural experiences through art, dance, and sports.