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Dylan Novacek / June 23, 2025

“My First Pride Month” 

At The Bridge for Youth, our commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusion extends beyond a single month of celebration. In our work to ensure that all youth are safe, accepted, and supported, we know that queer youth voices must be uplifted.   Hear directly from a youth in shelter on how The Bridge has helped them embrace theirContinue Reading

Dylan Novacek / May 19, 2025

A Youth In Shelter Reflects on Mental Health

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

Dylan Novacek / April 21, 2025

‘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

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