About Bright Futures Youth Foundation

Founded in 2008, Bright Futures Youth Foundation has been transforming young lives in our community through mentoring, education, and enrichment programs. Our mission is to empower youth ages 6-18 with the skills, confidence, and support they need to thrive.

Our Mission

To provide every young person with access to caring mentors, quality programs, and opportunities that help them discover their potential and build a bright future.

Our Values

• Empowerment - We believe every young person has unique strengths and potential.
• Community - We build strong, supportive relationships between youth, mentors, and families.
• Equity - We ensure all young people have access to our programs regardless of background.
• Excellence - We hold ourselves to the highest standards in youth development.

Our Impact

Since 2008, Bright Futures has served over 10,000 young people. 95% of our program participants graduate high school, and 78% go on to college or vocational training. We are proud to have received the National Youth Development Organization of the Year award in 2023.