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December 9, 2025
End-of-Year Giving
As we wrap up another incredible year at Bright Lights, we’re reflecting with gratitude on the thousands of students who stepped into our classrooms ready to explore, create, experiment and discover....
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December 2, 2025
Gifting on Giving Tuesday
It’s Giving Tuesday! And while you’ve got giving on the brain, think about giving a summer adventure to a K-8th grader in your life with a gift certificate to...
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November 25, 2025
Celebrate Giving Tuesday
As the holiday season begins, Bright Lights is excited to share an important opportunity for our supporters: Giving Tuesday!
This Global Day of Giving— celebrated annually on the Tuesday...
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November 17, 2025
Giving Thanks for 40 Summer of Bright Lights
As the season of gratitude approaches, we at Bright Lights are reflecting on the incredible community that makes our work possible. From the laughter of campers to the creativity...
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October 21, 2025
Help Turn Curiosity into Confidence
In 2026, Bright Lights will mark a major milestone: 40 summers of hands-on learning. For four decades, we’ve watched students build rockets, code robots, paint murals, solve engineering challenges,...
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May 13, 2025
Feeling Maycember
Have you heard of it? Are you feeling it? “Maycember” is a relatively new term used to compare the busy month of May to the busy holiday season of December....
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April 29, 2025
Give to Lincoln Day, Give to Bright Lights
As we gear up for Give to Lincoln Day 2025, we invite you to join us in supporting Bright Lights. Starting this Thursday, May 1, you can contribute to...
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March 25, 2025
Get Ready for Star Search!
Bright Lights is thrilled to bring back Star Search—the ultimate adventure and fundraiser that guarantees fun for the whole family! Mark your calendars and rally your team because the...
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February 11, 2025
Bright Lights, Big Impact: The Importance of Sponsorship
At Bright Lights, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to experience the magic of summer camp – a place to make friends, build confidence and create lifelong memories,...
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April 8, 2024
Star Search Tips + Prizes
Have you heard? Our 2024 Star Search Scavenger Hunt is a super fun event for the whole family. Here’s what participant and Bright Lights Board Member Kimberly Bilder shared...