[3] It's about ensuring students are able to take care of themselves with self-advocacy, financial literacy and nutrition skills, so they can be more independent when they leave.

[4] The National Post reported, "Many of Brighton's students attend for a period of remedial learning before returning to their school of choice.

For teens not in a position to move on to another high school, Brighton provides necessary life skills and real-world preparation so that they are able to enter the workplace, community college or a vocational program.

[4] The program provides practical day classes, work placements, and an internal work experience producing bath bombs, lip balm and lotions which participants sell on Etsy and at craft shows.

Brighton Launch also sponsors Friday night socials for students aged 13 and over.