Brightpoint Head Start

08/26/2026

📢Brightpoint Head Start is currently looking for two new family advocates to join our team!

We currently have two positions available one serving Adams County and the other in Dekalb county.

Interested in joining our team? Check out the link below and apply.

https://mybrightpoint.applicantpool.com/jobs/

08/24/2026

08/22/2026

08/21/2026

Wellspring is offering a great opportunity to families in our community. If you are looking for an extra meal or just need something to help fill your cupboards here is an opportunity for anyone in need. 🚚🥫🍎

Wellspring on Wheels Schedule Update! 🚚🥫🍎

We're excited to share our Wellspring on Wheels schedule for July–December 2026! Join us on select Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 10:00am – 12:00pm for free food distribution.

✨ We're also excited to announce two new locations:
📍 Waynedale United Methodist Church – 3rd Tuesday of each month
📍 Fairington Apartments – 2nd Friday of each month

If you or someone you know could benefit from food assistance, we invite you to stop by any location. Together, we're helping ensure our neighbors have access to nutritious food throughout Allen County. 💜

08/18/2026

Last week at our annual kickoff we were given the opportunity to hear from the incredible Erin Ramsey. She was kind enough to leave us with extra signed copies of her book The Power is Yours! Staff that follow our page were entered into a random drawing and the winners are below! The winners will have their signed copy hand delivered to them tomorrow morning.

🎊Maddison Flickinger
🎊Erin Harting
🎊Amy Hodle-Spillers
🎊Brightpoint Youth Evolvement
🎊Collen Delaney
🎊Kyleigh Carmean
🎊Marla Fauchierr
🎊Blayne Cook
🎊John Pennycuff
🎊Alysia Shaw

Thank you to all of our staff, and Erin Ramsey for leaving us a few extra copies to share!

08/17/2026

🏫🎒Welcome back! 🚌

Today was our first day back in session, and we are so excited to welcome our children back into the classroom. We can't wait to see all the learning, laughter, and moments this year will bring. Check out some photos from our families on their first day of school! 📸

08/14/2026

Introducing Brightpoint Wayne Street Head Start! 🎊

The teachers and staff at our newest Head Start site are busy getting their classrooms ready to welcome students.

📍The new site is located at the former Early Childhood Alliance site at 516 E. Wayne Street and only a hop, jump, and a skip away from our main office in downtown Fort Wayne. This convenient location is full of wonderful, caring staff ready to help children learn, grow, and explore.

📣 We are still enrolling 3-5 year olds from eligible households for the 2026-2027 school year. Please share with families who may be interested.

✏ Apply and learn more: mybrightpoint.org/headstart
📱Or give us a call at (260) 423-3546, ext. 210.