On any given night in Minnesota, over 6,000 youth are without the safety of home. A disproportionate amount of these young people identify as LGBTQ+. Too often, when a youth comes out, they find themselves without safety, acceptance, and support. The Bridge for Youth is a safe place for all LGBTQ+ youth. In 2025 alone, 27% of theContinue Reading
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Help Shape the Future for Youth Experiencing Homelessness
Join The Bridge for Youth Board of Directors For more than 56 years, The Bridge for Youth has been a critical resource for young people in crisis in the Twin Cities. We are the largest emergency shelter for youth ages 10-17 in Hennepin County, the only emergency shelter in Minnesota for young parents and their children, andContinue Reading
May Newsletter: Growing Youth Leadership
Don’t miss out! Join our mailing list to get all the latest BFY updates. Elevating youth voice and leadership is at the heart of our work at The Bridge. Through our Youth Advisory Board (YAB), youth who have been program participants at The Bridge use their voices to influence change within the organization. Recently, we’veContinue Reading
