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Biden Marks MLK Day with Third Annual Visit to Philabundance

The president's visit underscores Pennsylvania's significance in the upcoming presidential race and his commitment to service.

  • President Biden visited Philabundance, a hunger relief organization in Philadelphia, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, marking his third visit to the organization on this holiday.
  • Biden spent his time at Philabundance packing food and interacting with volunteers, including AmeriCorps members and recipients of Philabundance's services.
  • This visit marks Biden's third trip to Pennsylvania this year, highlighting the state's importance in the upcoming presidential race.
  • During his visit, Biden spoke with volunteers about his decision to become a public defender and what Dr. King meant to him.
  • Philabundance serves about 135,000 people each week across 350 pantries and soup kitchens in the Greater Philadelphia region.
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