Living the Dream

Honoring Dr. King, advancing justice together.

A community-rooted observance dedicated to celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy across Greater Richmond.

2026 Events Calendar We have several events planned for 2026 that focus on our mission. Visit our website for more information: www.livingthedreaminc.org
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. portrait

About Living the Dream, Inc.

Founded as Community Learning Week (CLW) in 1978, Living the Dream continues to honor Dr. King’s legacy and empower the community for positive change.

About

Origins, partners, and the evolution from CLW to LTD.

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Founders

Dr. Grace M. Pleasants and the story behind CLW.

Meet the Founders

Events

Community programs, memorials, breakfasts, and youth leadership.

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Community Partners

Organizations and community members helping strengthen equity, service, and civic engagement.

Legacy Partner

Featured recognition and collaboration opportunities.

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Community Partner

Ongoing support for programs, youth, and outreach.

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Friend of LTD

Individual support that helps expand local impact.

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