Wakaneja is Lakota for Children || English translation: sacred beings. This year’s theme celebrates Indigenous Youth as agents of change for self-determination, which is a powerFULL descriptor of the agency provided at The Bridge for Youth. Every single day we are educating, empowering and/or developing Youth. Whether educating with life-skills, utilizing the 9 Guiding PrinciplesContinue Reading
2023 commUNITY Juneteenth Celebration
Thank you for being part of The Bridge for Youth commUNITY On Sunday, June 11th we commemorated Black Liberation, and we celebrated our BFY commUNITY at the 2nd annual Juneteenth Celebration Block Party at The Bridge. Liberation is love when we create intentional spaces, celebrations, and communities where we can show up as our trueContinue Reading
Honoring their Life & Legacy… [insert name]
Since the Murder of George Floyd, The Bridge for Youth (re)committed to personal and organizational transformation as we center racial justice and equity in all that we do in fulfilling our vision of “all youth feel safe, accepted and supported”. So, it comes as no surprise, that on this day of remembrance and reverence thatContinue Reading
