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Many thanks to the hundreds of organizations and a national record 65,000 volunteers of all ages and backgrounds, who served in some 900 service projects in the 14th annual Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service. Once again, the 2009 Greater Philadelphia King Day of Service was the largest King Day event in the nation, with an increase of 5,000 volunteers and 300 projects added to last year's record numbers.
Fourteen years ago, we started here in Philadelphia the first King Day of Service in the nation with 1,000 participants. The 2009 King Day of Service, which included Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, was organized through our organization Global Citizen- www.globalcitizen.us.com. What started as a project in 1996 has turned into a growing national movement. Click here to read more > >