How Your Support Makes a Difference
☕ Workforce Empowerment
Paid job employment for adults with disabilities at Brightside Café
Ongoing coaching and workplace skill-building programs
Expansion of the Brightside on the Go trailer for more community work opportunities
Educational programs and seminars for employers who want to explore employing adults with special abilities
🎓 Scholarships for Bright Futures
Life Skills Scholarships for individuals with disabilities
Educator Scholarships for future teachers pursuing special education
🎉 Community Inclusion & Events
Annual events like the Brightside Games, Bunny Run, and Karaoke Nights
Adaptive recreation and social opportunities for individuals of all abilities
Volunteer appreciation and mentorship programs within Brightside Cafe
🏫 School & Youth Partnerships
Support for classroom visits and inclusive awareness programs
Sponsorship for adaptive equipment and educational materials
Internship opportunities for local students
☀️ Sponsor Our Space of Inclusion
Help us sustain the welcoming environment where individuals of all abilities learn, grow, and work with pride.
Your support ensures that Brightside Café remains a place of meaningful employment, daily connection, and community joy.
Your generosity helps us:
Keep our inclusive café space open and thriving for another year
Provide job training and paid opportunities for adults with disabilities
Maintain the café’s equipment, supplies, and essentials that make ourdaily operations possible
Continue serving as a community gathering place where every cup makes a difference
Ways to support:
☕ Sponsor a day, week, month, or a year of café operations
💚 Donate toward café supplies — from coffee beans and syrups to cups and sleeves
🌟 Contribute to our workforce programs and training initiatives
💛 Ways to Get Involved
Make a one-time or become a Brightside Coffee Club member
Sponsor a Brightside event
Purchase from Brightside Café — every cup gives back!
Host a fundraiser or give-back night with you family/friends