Bright Futures for Youth is making a difference

Learn how Bright Futures for Youth is making a difference

Jennifer Litton Singer cofounded The Friendship Club with Mary Collier in 1995. The Friendship Club has evolved into Bright Futures for Youth with the merger with NEO (New Events and Opportunities) in 2020 and the creation of SAFE (Stability, Access Foundation, Empowerment), a program that helps youth experiencing housing instability. Bright Futures for Youth assists several hundred children and young adults in our community every year.

About Sienna Crawford, Development Director

As a native and longtime resident of Nevada County, Sienna Crawford wants to grow the mission of Bright Futures for Youth, which assists several hundred children and young adults in our community every year. Sienna oversees the Development Department and joined Bright Futures in 2022. She has extensive experience as a leader of organizations, including recently as Executive Director of Social Venture Partners of Sacramento, a nonprofit that supports other nonprofits in the region.

Sienna is a Board member of the Nevada County Community Foundation. She earned an executive master’s degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Business Management, both from the University of San Francisco.