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Brightpoint (formerly Children’s Home & Aid)

Brightpoint provides a wide range of programs statewide to help families and their children navigate challenges such as poverty, trauma and systemic barriers to equity. Brightpoint focuses on prevention and helping families before problems become life-altering crises. Its programs include:

  • Early childhood care and education
  • Parenting support and family services
  • Foster care
  • Workforce development and youth programs
  • Mental health and wellness

Brightpoint started as Children’s Home & Aid and has offices in Bloomington, Carpentersville, Englewood, Palatine and Schaumburg.