In observance of Mental Health Awareness Month, we’ve been connecting with youth to hear what mental health means to them. The following reflection is from an anonymous youth in shelter: Since coming to shelter at The Bridge, I’ve felt supported and heard. Now that I am in a safe environment, I feel more open toContinue Reading
Volunteer Appreciation: Celebrating A CommUNITY of Support
April is National Volunteer Month, and at The Bridge for Youth we know our work can’t be done without the gift of time from our awesome volunteers. In fact, our commUNITY gave over 1,200 hours of their time in 2024 alone! “Volunteering at The Bridge has given me the opportunity to be around young peopleContinue Reading
‘Create’ Youth Art Show Winners
Art and food came together at ‘Create’, The Bridge’s new signature fundraising event which took place on March 20th. As we raised funds for youth experiencing homelessness, youth voices and talents were front and center at our youth art show. Leading up to the event, we invited submissions from a diverse group of young artistsContinue Reading