Who We Are

About

Bright Futures for Youth is a community-focused nonprofit organization committed to addressing the ever-changing needs of youth, from sixth-graders to those in their mid-20s in Nevada County.

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jennifer singer and mary collier
NEO Youth Center
Mary Collier founder of the Friendship Club

History

Bright Futures for Youth was created with the merger of The Friendship Club and NEO (New Events and Opportunities) in summer 2020, two grassroots organizations with more than three decades of combined experience helping and providing much-needed services to youth in Nevada County.

Our Staff

At Bright Futures for Youth, our dedicated team brings compassion, expertise, and unwavering commitment to every youth we serve.

jennifer with meghan dahle

Our Board

Our Board of Directors is made up of community leaders, advocates, and professionals who are deeply committed to the mission of Bright Futures for Youth.