Programs

  • Program 1 [2021]

    BRIDGE BUILDERS: IN FY21, BRIDGE BUILDERS ENGAGED 2,305 YOUTH, GRADES 6-12, FROM 111 SCHOOLS AND 75 ZIP CODES THROUGHOUT THE GREATER MEMPHIS AREA. INTERNAL EVALUATION SHOWS THAT STUDENTS SHOW STATISTICALLY POSITIVE GROWTH IN THREE MAIN OUTCOME AREAS INCLUDING CULTURAL COMPETENCY/DIVERSITY APPRECIATION, LEADERSHIP SKILL DEVELOPMENT, AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, AS A RESULT OF THEIR PROGRAM EXPERIENCE. THERE ARE THREE LEVELS OF BRIDGE BUILDERS PROGRAMMING DESIGNED TO MEET THE NEEDS AND SCHEDULES OF DIVERSE YOUTH FROM ACROSS THE COMMUNITY: BRIDGE BUILDERS CONNECT, BRIDGE BUILDERS COLLABORATE, AND BRIDGE BUILDERS CHANGE.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $1.9M

  • Program 2 [2021]

    TEAM BRIDGES: TEAM BRIDGES PROVIDED EXPERIENCES FOR 4,079 PARTICIPANTS CONSISTING OF ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, SCHOOL FACULTIES RANGING FROM ELEMENTARY TO COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES, YOUTH AND ADULTS FROM WELL-KNOWN NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, FAITH BASED COMMUNITY GROUPS AND SIGNIFICANT CORPORATE CLIENTS IN THE MID-SOUTH REGION VIA EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PRACTICES AND ADVENTURE EDUCATION TO CREATE STRONG TEAM BUILDING PROGRAMS, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS, AS WELL AS PROVIDING INDIVIDUALS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO GROW PERSONALLY, PROFESSIONAL, AND EDUCATIONALLY.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $296.2K

  • Youth Leadership and Community Action

    IN FY22, BRIDGES ENGAGED 2,385 YOUTH, GRADES 6-12, FROM 45 ZIP CODES THROUGHOUT THE GREATER MEMPHIS AREA. THESE FIGURES REFLECT ALL YOUTH-SERVING PROGRAM-LEVELS AND LEADERSHIP GROUPS AT BRIDGES, INCLUDING THE THREE LEVELS OF BRIDGE BUILDERS--CONNECT, COLLABORATE, AND CHANGE--THE YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD (YAB), THE BRIDGE BUILDERS LEADERSHIP COUNCIL (BBCLC), AND GROUPS WITHIN THE YOUTH ACTION CENTER--SHELBY COUNTY YOUTH COUNCIL (SCYC), YOUTH JUSTICE ACTION COUNCIL (YJAC), AND INTERCORE. ALL BRIDGE BUILDERS PROGRAMMING IS DESIGNED TO ELICIT STUDENT GROWTH IN THREE CORE AREAS--LEADERSHIP, DIVERSITY APPRECIATION, AND COMMUNITY ACTION-AND YOUTH LEADERSHIP GROUPS, INCLUDING ALL YAC PARTNERSHIPS, ADDITIONALLY FOCUS ON YOUTH AGENCY AND YOUTH-ADULT PARTNERSHIP.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $2.2M