ONE HOUR HAS THE POWER TO
IGNITE LOVE, KINDNESS & HOPE

Together, we can realize 100M hours of service by the 100th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King's birthday

Realize the Dream is a bold call for all of us to reach out to people and causes in need – and help make our communities stronger through acts of love, compassion and goodwill.

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1

Volunteer

Points of Light’s digital volunteer hub helps you find and share ways to do good in your communities. Search by key area of interest, geography or both and get connected to opportunities near you!

VOLUNTEER HERE

2

Track your hours

Whether you’ve already been volunteering or just getting started, make every hour count towards realizing the dream of making our communities stronger and kinder - not just at home but around the world!

TRACK YOUR HOURS

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New for 2025: Inspired by the movement, an exciting book and podcast

Your guide to a more fulfilling future!

Written by Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King and legacy architects Marc and Craig Kielburger in conjunction with Realize the Dream, What Is My Legacy? kicks off an essential conversation on how we can achieve fulfillment – and collective change.  

MORE ABOUT BOOKS

A weekly dose of inspiration

Hosted by Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, Marc Kielburger and Craig Kielburger, the My Legacy podcast and syndicated radio show series explores what it means to create and live a legacy through the experiences of notable guests.

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