This coming Monday, January 17th, is the 25th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day — a national day of service in the United States. Where will you volunteer your energy and time?

People across the country are kicking off the new year by creating, joining, or reporting on MLK Day service projects in their communities:

• Learn more and find opportunities to serve for MLK Day on Idealist, HandsOn, and MLKDay.gov.
• Already planning a project? Be sure to register it so that people in your community will find out how to support it!
• Join others in a celebration called America’s Sunday Supper broadcast live online the night before MLK Day, bringing together thought leaders of public service.

Every year I try take part in a service project. This Monday, my family is going to carry out our second annual DIY project Continue reading →