Thelma Brooks, mother of PPL employee, imparts lessons in perseverance and standing up for what is right – lessons that continue to inspire change today.
Category: Inclusion and Diversity
Melisa Baez helping women and minority entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses
The work of ASSETS Lancaster is helping countless business expand.
Director of Uptown Music Collective strikes a harmonious chord with young musicians
Dave Brumbaugh has spent the last 20 years pursuing one goal – to educate and create well-rounded musicians.
Founder of Unidos goes above and beyond to serve the marginalized and underserved populations of the Lehigh Valley
Yamelisa Taveras is dedicated to empowering unity and self-investment to level the playing field for all.
Sally Casey uses her energy to help survivors of domestic and sexual abuse
Her dedication to help thousands of victims and their families find safety and healing has earned her a Bright Lights grant. Read about the impact she has on those coping with the trauma of abuse.
Teresa Peters is a champion for youth through For the Cause organization
The center aims to develop and support teens so they can become their greatest self regardless of challenges. As a Bright Lights grant recipient, we applaud her efforts.
Kristen Boyle’s vision is clear – although legally blind she is dedicated to helping those who suffer from vision loss
Bright Lights grant helps Northeast Sight Services continue programs for the blind and visually impaired
Three decades of military service impart life lessons and invaluable experiences
LG&E and KU employee shares how his service shaped the leader and man he is today
Darian Colbert is empowering people to create lasting change
His work is supporting under-resourced students in the Allentown area and empowers them to make social, educational and economical progress. His Bright Light shines over all that he helps.
Tim Lee turns an abandoned building into a community resource benefitting thousands of families
His work at The Mountain Center provides education, support and guidance for at-risk children. The difference that he makes has earned him a Bright Lights grant in 2020.