Brighton Center Inc

Programs

1. During Fiscal Year 2025, Brighton Center served 26,602 individuals through 45 programs. Brighton Center's comprehensive services are wrapped around individuals and families to meet the whole families' needs and lead to self-sufficiency.Brighton Center serves the community through the following programs:COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER programs assist families to reach financial self-sufficiency through connection to supportive intensive services, training, and education. Emergency Assistance provides short-term crisis intervention and provides food and other tangible items, as well as linkages to other services. In Fiscal Year 2025, 3,124 families received those services, and 4,805 individuals received a specific tangible resource. 162 older adults accessed supportive services to maintain independence through Club Care. In addition, Volunteer Engagement services are responsible for the oversight of 2,523 volunteers each year who assist our programs. Also, Brighton Center had 235 volunteers serving at local nonprofits through our Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP). In addition, 245 seniors were served through Senior Support services.

   $1,665,558 spentof which $952,487 as grants$108,093 earned by the program
   15% of program spending

2. HOUSING AND FAMILY WELL-BEING provides both a continuum of financial services, as well as housing within Brighton Center and throughout Northern Kentucky. Financial Wellness works on improving credit, budgeting, getting banked, savings, making good financial decisions, assisting with asset building, and preparing individuals and families for homeownership. Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites are offered to assist with tax preparation in Campbell, Boone, and Grant Counties, and provided 686 individuals with free tax preparation services, which resulted in a total of $821,284 in combined tax returns. 316 individuals attended a financial education workshop, with 96% increasing their knowledge of budgeting, credit, and banking. 278 individuals engaged in Financial Coaching, and 94% paid their bills on time. 19 individuals became homeowners, and 194 individuals received foreclosure prevention counseling. 182 families, with school-aged children, were served through Stable Families, and 162 obtained or maintained safe and stable housing.

   $2,257,384 spentof which $815,307 as grants$196,661 earned by the program
   21% of program spending

3. FAMILY AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT programs serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children and their families through child development centers. Northern Kentucky Scholar House (NKSH), a partnership with Neighborhood Foundations, is a comprehensive, two-generation self-sufficiency program for single-parent families that provides affordable housing, child development services (Early Scholars Child Development Center), and case management support as they pursue a degree in higher education. 165 individuals were served at NKSH. 160 children and their parents were served at Bright Days Child Development Center, and 100 at Early Scholars. After 12 months of enrollment, 98% of Bright Days and Early Scholars children were assessed as age-appropriate for cognitive and language skills. 85% of the single parents at NKSH made measurable progress toward a degree.

   $1,600,025 spentof which $200 as grants$1,357,561 earned by the program
   15% of program spending

4. KENTUCKY CAREER CENTERS serves as the Operator and Direct Service provider for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) services in the eight counties of Northern Kentucky. Talent Development Services provided WIOA services to adult and dislocated workers and employers (6,101 total served). The Kentucky Career Center Operator coordinates the delivery of services between partners in Covington, Florence, Carrollton, and Grant Counties. For over 40 years, we have conducted job training programs for job seekers.PARENTING SERVICES Every Child Succeeds (ECS) provides home visitation for first-time moms. Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) provides home visitation to families with children ages 3 to 5. 695 caregivers and children were engaged in home visitation programming, and 97% of children engaged for a program year were assessed as age-appropriate in cognitive and language development.RECOVERY SERVICES includes Brighton Recovery Center for Women, which is a 100-bed facility located in Boone County that provides residential long-term (approximately 9 months) recovery services for women 18 and older. It is part of the Recovery Kentucky Initiative in the…

   $5,259,709 spentof which $337,360 as grants$1,429,294 earned by the program
   49% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $10,782,676.