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From Our Blog
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December 6, 2022
Give to Bright Lights… Starting Today!
It’s that joyous time of year. Friends and families are preparing grand gatherings, shopping for presents and pulling out their long-sealed bins of decorating supplies. The holidays are about...
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November 21, 2022
Bright Lights at Barnes and Noble
Happy Holidays!As you start making your lists and checking them twice, consider coming to Barnes and Noble SouthPointe on Tuesday, December 6th as your purchases that day will...
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November 10, 2022
Gifting Towards a Brighter Future
“Thank you for providing opportunities to youth that would not otherwise have them. You make a difference, whether you see it directly or not-- the effects are generational. When...
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September 27, 2022
Find the Fun in Teaching
It's my favorite time of year! Pumpkins are appearing, flannel shirts are hanging in the closet and at Bright Lights we are thinking about… summer!Let’s face it, we’re always...
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August 30, 2022
In the Blink of an Eye
Have you ever noticed that the things we prepare the most for seem to go by the fastest? We celebrated my daughter’s wedding earlier this spring, and months of...
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August 11, 2022
Big Give Means Big Opportunity for Bright Lights
We are thrilled to share that Bright Lights has been selected as a finalist for The Big Give — a local philanthropic initiative presented by Union Bank & Trust!...
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August 8, 2022
Donor Spotlight: The Acklie Charitable Foundation
As a loyal Bright Lights donor, Acklie Charitable Foundation has been partnering with us for over 27 years. We are so thankful for their continued sponsorship. We wanted to...
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April 5, 2022
Are You Ready to Serve on the Bright Lights Board of Directors?
Besides our amazing office and summer staff, we have another group that works hard for us: Our board members!The Bright Lights board of directors is made up of people...
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March 8, 2022
Should middle school students take summer camps?
As parents, we are often actively involved in finding academic and social activities for our elementary-aged students. But what happens once those students enter middle school? It seems the...
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February 15, 2022
More of What’s New in 2022
“The goal of education is not to increase the amount of knowledge but to create the possibilities for a child to invent and discover, to create [people] who are...
