Brightpoint (formerly Community Action of Northeast Indiana or CANI) announces the addition of eleven new staff members for the first quarter of 2016: Yordnos Teffera in the Operations division; Teresa Dragos in the Community Services division; Catherine Armstrong, Stephanie Jamison, Shanisha Jenkins, Keily Kernan, Karman Kibiger, Monica Lane, Cheyene Meyer, and Jermaine Williams in the Early Childhood Services division.

Brightpoint is a private, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization serving more than 45,000 people across northeast Indiana. Through a wide range of programs, Brightpoint helps communities, families, and individuals remove the causes and conditions of poverty. All Brightpoint services are provided without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, ancestry, or status as a veteran.