Brighton Center launches new, free program, Trades to Success, to train for trade careers, provide stipend
One of the keys to achieving self-sufficiency is having a job that pays a livable wage with benefits and an…
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Brighton Center’s incoming president, Wonda Winkler, names new senior leadership team
On February 1st, Wonda Winkler will become the President & CEO of Brighton Center and has named a new senior…
NKY’s Career Center to restore in-person services in Covington and Florence on Nov. 2
In the interest of public health, Kentucky Career Centers across the Commonwealth ceased in-person services on March 18 due to…
Covington awards $110,600 in CARES funding to three nonprofits for emergency food distribution
Three agencies with a long history of feeding the hungry and helping vulnerable populations will split $110,600 from the City…
Fidelity Investments wins Elizabeth Herald Community of Support Award from Brighton Center
Each year, Brighton Center, Inc. recognizes an individual, business, or organization for their efforts in partnering or collaborating with Brighton…
Brighton Center to host annual Wine Over Water fundraiser as Wine Over Water @Home September 12
Each year in September, Brighton Center has hosted an amazing outdoor tasting experience on the Purple People Bridge. This year…
Brighton Center’s special programming helps teens build leadership skills through community service
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune health reporter Teens in Newport are building self-esteem and learning about community service through Brighton Center…
Our Rich History: The Newport public school system reflects the evolution of American education
By Roger VonStrohe Special to NKyTribune Part 37 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020.” The evolution of…
KY Career Center hosting 14th annual Veterans Job Fair virtually — open to all job seekers July 23
Kentucky Career Center–Northern Kentucky will host its 14th Annual Veterans Job Fair, through an exciting virtual format on Thursday, July…
Northern Kentucky Scholar House is enrolling single parents who are pursuing post-secondary education
Are you a single parent enrolled in post-secondary education? Are you a single parent who has dreamed of enrolling in…
Next Generation Leader Award winners named by Northern Kentucky Young Professionals
The 2020 Next Generation Leader Award (NGLA) winners named and the Northern Kentucky Young Professionals (NKYP) are celebrating their achievements…
Advancing Equity: Seeking to create a NKY that is inclusive of the work of all and ensures fair treatment
First of a series by NKY’s nonprofits who stand together against racism and any acts that dehumanize people. By Wonda…
Nonprofit leaders: Standing firm and united against racism and any acts that dehumanize people
As Northern Kentucky nonprofit leaders, we stand together against racism and denounce any acts that dehumanize people. We are here…
Tammy Weidinger to retire as head of Brighton Center; Wonda Winkler named as her successor
After 39 years at Brighton Center and 10 years as President & CEO, Tammy Weidinger will be passing the torch…
NKY advocates praise Beshear administration for prioritizing HANDS providers during pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unparalleled challenges for families and obligations for our leaders. Recently, the Beshear administration took pragmatic…
Sanitation District No. 1 Customer Assistance Program available for those hit hardest by COVID-19
Sanitation District No. 1 partnered last year with the Brighton Center, Inc., to offer a Customer Assistance Program that is…
Brighton Center’s ‘Roaring ’20s Virtual Gala’ is now in progress; place a bid or make donation ’til May 16
Brighton Center’s creative, Roaring ’20s Virtual Gala is now in progress, a sign of Coronavirus times — and a fundraiser…
GCF, United Way give $600,000 to 22 NKY nonprofits from special COVID-19 Regional Response Fund
Twenty-two Northern Kentucky nonprofits have received $600,000 so far from the COVID-19 Regional Response Fund to support families and individuals…
Greater Cincinnati Foundation awards ‘safety net’ grants to 20 regional nonprofits helping vulnerable
Greater Cincinnati Foundation (GCF) has awarded $880,000 in Providing a Safety Net for Individuals and Families grants to 20 nonprofit…
Brighton Center adapts to the times to provide extensive services in crisis environment
Brighton Center has had to adapt to today’s crisis environment to continue providing services while keeping the health, safety and…
Convention Center transformed into makeshift homeless shelter, thanks to a caring coalition
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor What do the homeless do when there is no home for “staying home and be…
Brighton Center serves infants-older adults across all income levels, taking on more challenges
By Tammy Weidinger President/CEO, Brighton Center We are living in a historic and uncertain time, but what is certain, is…