OUR GOALS
OUR MISSION
OUR VISION
To provide programs that help our youth develop de-escalation and communication strategies with the goal of disrupting the school-to-prison pipeline
OUR VISION
OUR MISSION
OUR VISION
To have a striving community where every youth, seniors, and family located in or near Thomasboro - Hoskins area have secure placement and potential for growth.
OUR PLAN
OUR MISSION
OUR MISSION
To cultivate the innate potential in our young people and empower them to author their own narratives.
OUR MISSION
OUR MISSION
OUR MISSION
We drive positive social change through place-based initiatives,
advocacy, youth development, and parental support, in the Historic Hoskins and Thomasboro Communities.
Our Social Responsibility
Culture Corner
Culture Corner
Culture Corner
- Understanding all cultures
- Panel Speaking
- Food/Language/Home
Gardening
Culture Corner
Culture Corner
- Youth build a garden
Hope Jar
Culture Corner
Senior Care
- Fundraising
Senior Care
Skillset Corner
Senior Care
- Visit the elderly in the neighborhood to give fruit baskets and cards of care
Skillset Corner
Skillset Corner
Skillset Corner
- Grant writing
- Technology
- Resume Writing
- Etiquette & How to Present YOU
- Attire & Hygiene
Social Justice
Skillset Corner
Skillset Corner
- Char-Meck PD Relations
- Government officials-Listen UP Day
- Addressing the Community Needs
Talent Showcase
Welcome to the Community
Talent Showcase
- Host a talent Show (Get local businesses and corporations to provide prizes and trophies)
Volunteers
Welcome to the Community
Talent Showcase
- All talents
Welcome to the Community
Welcome to the Community
Welcome to the Community
- Make Welcome Cards
- Welcome Gifts
- Visit to sing and give a gift
Nonprofits receive grants to address food insecurity.
Lowe’s Hometowns has awarded grants to two Black-led nonprofits in Charlotte, A Brighter Day Outreach and A Better World, to support their work in the community, including building a food pantry and renovating a computer lab.
Our Team
Beverly Davis-President
Aiko Mesias-Administrative Assistant
Kate Dyksterhouse: Intern VP
A Hoskins Community native, founded A Brighter Day Outreach in February 2021 via a partnership with the City of Charlotte Northwest Community Engagement resources. She established A Brighter Day Ministries non-profit organization serving the children of the Hoskins community for more than 16 years.
A graduate of North Carolina Central University, Beverly has utilized her degree in Business Administration to be an advocate for the overall Historic Hoskins Community drawing visibility and resources for the betterment of all HHCG residents.
Kate Dyksterhouse: Intern VP
Aiko Mesias-Administrative Assistant
Kate Dyksterhouse: Intern VP
Kate Dyksterhouse joined A Brighter Day Outreach in 2021. She has fulfilled many roles such as Data Lead, Grant Writer, and Break Every Chain coordinator. She brings experience as a non profit CRM implementation consultant and project manager for enterprise-level clients.
Her favorite part of working with A Brighter Day Outreach are the lasting friendships she has made with residents, non-profit partners, and Brighter Day leadership.
Aiko Mesias-Administrative Assistant
Aiko Mesias-Administrative Assistant
Aiko Mesias-Administrative Assistant
Aiko Mesias brings exceptional organizational skills and a passion for community service to her role as Executive Assistant at A Brighter Day Outreach.
Joining the organization in February 2024, Aiko is a graduate of Bachelor of Secondary Education major in English, providing her with a solid foundation in communication and education. With a strong background in administrative support, she ensures the smooth operation of the organization's initiatives.
Her meticulous attention to detail and proactive approach makes her an invaluable asset to the team, helping to drive forward the outreach programs and scholarship opportunities that make a tangible difference in the lives of those they serve.
JoyAnn Villarojo-Treasurer
Kayla Journet: Break Every Chain Program Coordinator I
Aiko Mesias-Administrative Assistant
Kayla Journet: Break Every Chain Program Coordinator I
Kayla Journet: Break Every Chain Program Coordinator I
Kayla Journet: Break Every Chain Program Coordinator I
Kayla Journet, born in New York City, brings a wealth of experience in early childhood development and leadership in summer programs for young children. Passionate about the Performing Arts, Kayla uses theatre, music, and dance as tools for connection and creativity inside and outside the classroom.
She believes the arts offer children a powerful way to express themselves and build confidence. Kayla is excited to be part of the Break Every Chain program and looks forward to incorporating fun and impactful learning experiences throughout the program.
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At A Brighter Day Outreach, we empower individuals and communities to create lasting change. Explore our website to learn more about our mission and how you can get involved.
