Building Bridges of Hope
Brooklyn72342 was founded with a vision to spark lasting change—creating a ripple effect of empowerment through technology, entrepreneurship, and community-driven innovation.
By bridging the digital divide and fostering economic growth, we aim to transform lives, one opportunity at a time.
Tenitsha Blunt, Kassy Perry & John Dalencourt: Founders
Our Story
Located at the "Corner of Hope and Perseverance" at 629 Porter Street, Brooklyn72342 is a dynamic innovation hub in the Arkansas/Mississippi Delta.
Founded by John Dalencourt, alongside partners Cassey Perry and Tenitsha Blunt, our mission is to bridge the technological and economic divide between urban and rural communities.
We offer training in coding, development, cybersecurity, and network engineering, while also fostering entrepreneurship through local manufacturing, tea agriculture, and a community café.
Our holistic approach integrates technology, workforce development, and sustainable business practices to drive lasting community impact.
1000
Lives Touched
& Counting
Every Hand Helps Us Grow
50
Volunteers
Uniting Hearts and Actions
2 Projects Completed
Thus Far...
Milestones of Hope and Change
Our Mission
At Brooklyn72342, our mission is to empower individuals and communities by providing access to technology, education, and economic opportunities.
We strive to create a self-sustaining ecosystem where innovation, entrepreneurship, and skill development go hand in hand.
Through mentorship, hands-on training, and community-driven initiatives, we are building a future where everyone—regardless of background—has the tools and support needed to thrive in the digital economy.
Success Stories
Brooklyn72342’s first cleanup event was a resounding success, bringing together over 42 dedicated community volunteers to kick-start the renovation of our headquarters.
This collective effort marked the first step in transforming the space into a thriving hub of innovation and opportunity.
Among the volunteers, six individuals committed to enrolling in our construction training program, where they will gain real-world, hands-on experience by working directly on the building’s repairs.
Through this initiative, they are not only rebuilding a structure but also cultivating confidence, skills, and a deep sense of community pride.
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