Bright Side Youth Ranch

A safe place where hurting kids can find HOPE


Drone shot of Bright Side Youth Ranch

Who we are

Bright Side Youth Ranch provides a unique setting where kids who are dealing with life challenges can feel the love and attention of a caring adult mentor, a horse and a Savior who loves them beyond measure.

What we do

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Bright Side Youth Ranch serves children and teens ages 8-18 years old that are experiencing crisis, trauma, and both ongoing and current life challenges. Those can range from anxiety, depression, anger, abuse, trauma, neglect, loss, self-harm, behavioral issues, chronic illness, to living in a high-risk environment, or any combination of above.

How you can help

You can make an impact by helping us as we seek to share the love of God and develop character in children. Partner with us today, as we seek to provide a unique setting where kids who are dealing with life challenges can receive the love and attention that they need.

The Latest News

The Shadow of His Wings

01/25/2023
I came across this verse in Psalms recently, and I was draw to the imagery, the beauty of being helped and able to sing beneath the shadow of the …

Unconditional

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WFAE Live: Mental Health Conversations

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WFAE 90.7 is a local NPR radio station in Charlotte, North Carolina, doing a series on Mental Health in July 2022. Tia Tharp, Executive Director of …