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Do good while celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. s birthday FacebookTwitterEmail Mary Giordano, left, executive director of Family Promise of the Capital Region and a member of the Shrine Church of Our Lady of the Americas, and Becky Marvin, a Family Promise board member and a member of B nai Sholom Reform Congregation, pose for a photo in the kitchen of the Family Promise Day Center on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017, in Albany, N.Y. Giordano holds Tyrone, 2, a Family Promise guest. (Paul Buckowski / Times Union)PAUL BUCKOWSKI/Albany Times Union Dr.Martin Luther King Jr. s birthday is the only national holiday also designated as a day of national service, a perfect tribute to a man who transformed America and challenged the ancient evil of racism in his brief 39 years of life. Two beloved Capital Region nonprofits offer easy ways to do good for the community this Monday, Jan. 18, which is Martin Luther King Day. ....