2026 MLK Diversity Breakfast

2026 MLK Diversity Breakfast

Join us for an inspiring morning of reflection, connection, and community as we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Enjoy a hot breakfast, meaningful conversation, and the opportunity to honor our local youth who participated in Challenge Day.

🎤 This year’s keynote speaker: Dr. George Grant Jr., President of Saginaw Valley State University.
Dr. Grant was appointed as SVSU’s fifth president in 2023 and brings over 25 years of experience in higher education and community leadership. His career began in child welfare, focusing on foster care, adoption, and family preservation. Beyond academia, he has co-authored twelve books and continues to serve on numerous state and regional boards dedicated to economic development, public policy, and education.

✨ Don’t miss this meaningful morning dedicated to unity, leadership, and carrying forward Dr. King’s mission of equality and justice for all.

📅 Friday, January 16, 2026
⏰ 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM
📍 American 1 Event Center | 128 W. Ganson St., Jackson, MI
💳 $70 per person (Early Bird – through December 17, 2025)
💳 $80 per person (after December 17, 2025)
Member-only event

✊🏾 Let’s come together to reflect, connect, and celebrate the dream that continues to inspire us all. 🕊️

 
OUR PRESENTING SPONSORS: 

                                                            

Event Sponsors

Big Brothers Big Sisters
2026 MLK Diversity Breakfast
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Event Sponsors

American 1 Credit Union
Dawn Food Products, Inc. - Home Office
Michigan Works! Southeast
Southern Michigan Bank & Trust
County National Bank
Kathy Schmaltz
BlueOx Credit Union: A Division of Ignite Credit Union
Kumon Math and Reading Center of Jackson
Parkside Chaperone
True Community Credit Union
Department of Health and Human Services
JTV, Inc.
City of Jackson
Michigan International Speedway
Date and Time

Friday Jan 16, 2026
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM EST

📅 Friday, January 16, 2026
⏰ 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM
 

Location

📍 American 1 Event Center | 128 W. Ganson St., Jackson, MI

128 W. Ganson St Jackson MI 49201

Fees/Admission

💳 $70 per person (Early Bird – through December 17, 2025)
💳 $80 per person (after December 17, 2025)

Website

https://www.jacksonchamber.org/mlk/

Contact Information

Tim Booth
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