F. Lydell Brown lll is the CEO for The224 EcoSpace. He earned a B.S. in Human Services/Management and is a graduate of Hartford Seminary’s Black Ministries program. And a Yale Divinity Clergy Scholar Fellow. Rev. Brown is also an ordained Elder. He currently serves as the pastor of Burning Bush Family Life Center which he founded in 2009 in Waterbury, CT. A nationally recognized community organizer, he has mobilized thousands of clergy and lay leaders to win victories in the way lawmakers serve the public. His civic involvement includes service as a past member of the State NAACP executive board and a member of the Waterbury Local Branch of NAACP, a democratic delegate to the state’s Convention, a member of the states Fatherhood Advisory board. A member of the Waterbury Juvenile Review Board, President and founder of the Concerned Black Clergy Council of Waterbury CT. And a member of the Waterbury Juvenile Review Board Rev. Brown is responsible for the management of T.C.C's Fatherhood Support program, Young Adult Entrepreneur Program, and he has a strong commitment to community empowerment and Social Justice. He believes everyone has untapped power and potential, for if it is realized it can change the course of their life.