Community-Based Connections, Inc. (CBCI), a nonprofit organization dedicated to delivering youth development, family strengthening, and community empowerment services to underserved populations, hosted its fifth annual Green Blazer Awards Gala & Celebration presented by Florida Power & Light (FPL). An impressive roster of honorees was recognized including Kirk Brown, CEO of Handy; Carol Hylton, president and CEO of CareerSource Broward; Brian C. Johnson, founder of Community-Based Connections, Inc. and president and CEO of the Minority Builders Coalition; and Newton Sanon, president and CEO of OIC of South Florida. FPL and The GEO Group Foundation plus Ron Harper and Scaffolding Shrinkwrap were also celebrated as impactful forces in the community.