Our Mission and Vision
Find what makes you shine!
The mission of The Bright Organization is to include youth voices into the discourse surrounding mental health. We are dedicated to providing accurate resources, breaking down stigma, advocating for sustainable change, and creating a space for young people to share their experiences.
We aim to promote empowered young people who engage in difficult discussions surrounding mental health and collaborate with politicians and parents.
Our Values
Inclusive
We are devoted to listening to all stories regardless of background.
Courageous
We strive to endure discomfort because that's where growth occurs.
Compassionate
We aim to create a kind environment not only for others, but for ourselves.
Persistent
We will continue on this journey because it is important.
Our Founders
Sydney Kulis
Sydney (Syd) is a current college freshman. She has previous experience in political activism and social media management. She is excited to continue this journey and focus on the youth voice. In her free time Syd loves to cook, talk to friends, and eat non dairy yogurt.
Pronouns: She/her
Elizabeth Lye
Elizabeth (Libby) is a current college freshman and is 18 years old. She was first introduced to the world of mental health though her own journey in high school. Since then she has been a passionate advocate for mental health and well being. In her spare time Libby also enjoys artistic pursuits such as photography.
Pronouns: She/her