Elevating youth voice and leadership is at the heart of our work at The Bridge. Through our Youth Advisory Board (YAB), youth up to the age of 24 who have been program participants at The Bridge use their voices to influence change within the organization. YAB members make recommendations on programming, practices, and policies at The Bridge, and takeContinue Reading
Youth Stories
Anya Reflects on Spring and Renewal
This month, I wanted to highlight the beauty of renewal. With new ideas, plans, and actions being seen and put into action, it’s important to be aware of the changes underway. This allows you to choose how and where we grow, and it also helps us recognize burnout. For most people, the new year started in January, atContinue Reading
Youth Reflect on The Bridge’s Values
Youth and staff are led by a shared set of values at The Bridge for Youth. Together we aim to live out these values every day as we work to ensure all youth feel safe, accepted, and supported. Created in collaboration with The Bridge’s Youth Advisory Board, our values were thoughtfully crafted to reflect theContinue Reading
