Blueprint of Remembrance is a powerful memoir of transformation, resilience, and personal growth. Through raw reflections and lived experience, Deivone M. Tanksley Sr. shares a journey from childhood trauma and incarceration to leadership, purpose, and community impact.

Community empowerment projects are transforming neighborhoods across Connecticut through youth development, economic opportunity, education, leadership, and resident-driven solutions. Learn how local organizations, volunteers, and community leaders are creating lasting change and building stronger futures for generations to come.

Residents, families, and community members gathered during the Celebration of New Britain to participate in the first public engagement activation connected to the MLK Corridor Initiative.

“Before the funding, before the language—this was the perspective shaping real community change from lived experience.” October 31, 2019

Youth took lawmakers’ seats while leaders listened—shifting power, perspective, and policy through real lived experience and truth.

The MLK Corridor Planning RFP is officially live—transforming vision into strategy for housing, youth, and economic growth.

“A $500 book scholarship built on a simple belief: access to education can change a student’s entire future.”

Every generation fears an ending. But what if this moment isn’t collapse — it’s a divine transfer already in motion?

A compassionate message of hope and remembrance for people who feel hurt, unseen, or forgotten, affirming their inherent worth, shared human

CT MLK Legacies Secures $1 Million Grant for Community Transformation