What is Bright Futures Fairbanks?

As a Bright Futures USA affiliate, Bright Futures Fairbanks provides a framework to bring together existing community resources to meet the needs of children in the community. 

Vision: 

To increase each young person's sense of belonging and grow a culture of caring by identifiying immediate needs and connecting them with available community resources. 

What Does Bright Futures Fairbanks Do?

• We shine a light on the unmet needs of our community's youth in order to be able to meet any child's basic needs within 24 hours.
  
  • Example: Social media

• We light the way for our community to help by raising awareness of existing resources and increasing the resources available.
  
  • Example: Community Resource Guide
  • Example: Volunteer Leadership Team 

• We help youth to let their light shine by supporting service projects that empower students to increase their life readiness skills as they serve their communities.
  • Example: No One Left Behind Awards Banquet 

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