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UWW at Caregiver University

Thank you to all who visited our United We Walk Table for great giveaways at Caregiver University October 23rd. Watch for more opportunities to learn about UWW.

Established 1995

Our Shared Mission:

To celebrate annually the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by embracing the continuing influence and impact of Dr. King's dream of creating a beloved community that values diversity, promotes unity, and underscores the worth of every person. 

Thank You

United We Walk sends a world of thanks to all event sponsors, donors of charitable items and participants who supported the 2024 event at the West Bloomfield Middle School. If you are interested in sponsoring our January 19, 2025 walk, please contact sonja.james@wbsd.org.

Theme

The theme for our 31st celebration is "Continuing the Dream: Building Bridges of Unity."

2025 Save the Date

United We Walk
31st Annual Event
Sunday, January 19
  • 1:45 p.m. Gather
  • 2 p.m. Program
  • 3 p.m. Walk
  • 3:45 p.m. Service Projects
West Bloomfield Middle School
6000 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield

This is a free, in-person, community event complete with children's activities, storytelling, hands-on community service projects and complimentary refreshments.

2024 UWW button

The 2024 winning button design was created by Roosevelt Elementary student Mila Waack.

2025  Leadership  Team 

Adult Co-Chairs
Sonja James
Jonathan Warshay


2025 Student Co-Chairs

  • Moriah Culver- 12th
  • Riley McCaskill - 11th
  • Inaya Qureshi - 11th
  • Daniel Owens - 11th
  • Samiya McPherson-11th 
  • Kate Mandel- 11th
First page of the PDF file: UnitedWeWalklogo-nobackground

History  

WBSD leaders at UWW
WBHSD drummers leading the UWW march

Photos from the 2024 United We Walk event

Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity members read to students at UWW
UWW chair Jennifer Graham and Orchard Lake City Council Member Kelly Mandel carry the UWW banner
Sheiko students at UWW
Kente cloth weaving activity at UWW
United We Walk inside in inclement weather
UWW bookmarks
UWW program
some of the UWW committee members
Sheiko at UWW