IN THE NEWS Understanding the Challenges Facing Families of Children with Autism in Texas Schools Finding community after a child’s autism diagnosis key bit of advice. By Zachary-Taylor Wright,Trending Digital Reporter Published by MYSA on May 1, 2025 The world, or at least the United States, took great strides towards autism acceptance. Texas schools have expanded services and testing, […]
Explore moreSan Antonio, Texas, April 8, 2025 — Brighton Center is excited to announce that its 24th annual Taste of the Northside will take place on Thursday, May 1, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 10:30 PM at the beautiful new venue, The Rock at La Cantera. Presented by H-E-B, this official Fiesta San Antonio event promises a night of culinary excellence while raising […]
Explore moreThe clock is ticking, and the countdown has begun! In just two short weeks, the most anticipated culinary extravaganza of the year, Taste of the Northside 2024, will sweep through San Antonio in a whirlwind of flavors, entertainment, and philanthropy. Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to indulge in gourmet delights, support a noble cause, and […]
Explore moreA musical laugh. A wide, bright smile. Relentless positivity and intelligence. These are the first words one might use to describe Ayub Abraham, a young man who has been part of the Brighton Center family since 2012 . When Ayub told his mother he wanted to learn the violin and she fretted that this was […]
Explore moreSan Antonio, TX – Brighton Center received a charitable grant of $35,000 from the Valero Benefit for Children this year, thanks to the Valero Texas Open golf tournament and associated events. Specifically, in San Antonio and surrounding areas, Valero awarded $1.5 million to 58 deserving agencies this year. As one of the 58 agencies selected, […]
Explore moreResources in Response to the Robb Elementary School Shooting In response to the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde Texas, the National Child Traumatic Stress Network has developed resources to help children, families, educators, and communities navigate what they are seeing and hearing, acknowledge their feelings, and find ways to cope together. These resources […]
Explore moreBrighton Center has been selected as one of the 2022 Best Nonprofits to Work For. The NonProfit Times, the leading national business publication for nonprofit managers, has partnered with Best Companies Group to identify nonprofit organizations where leaders have excelled in creating quality workplaces. Brighton Center is honored to have been chosen as a Best […]
Explore morePictured left to right Raffle winner Rick Mendoza and his wife, Brighton Center’s Chief Development Officer, Sara Pfeifer For the second year, Merry & Brighton has proven to be a huge success for Brighton Center, with this year’s campaign raising over $226,000 for kids with disabilities and delays! These funds were critical in allowing us […]
Explore moreCEO Transition Announcement from Kim Jefferies, CEO of Brighton Center Dear Brighton Center supporter, First and foremost, thank you for your support of the Brighton Center. Your financial and in-kind contributions are essential in our ability to provide the right help at the right time for 3,500+ children with disabilities and developmental delays in San […]
Explore moreThe Brighton Center is expanding with the Grand Opening of the Harvey Najim Early Childhood Learning Center. “It’s great to see the San Antonio support us in leveling the playing field for kids with disabilities,” Brighton Center CEO Kim Jefferies said at the Grand Opening. The Harvey Najim Early Childhood Learning Center is the latest […]
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