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Sunset @ Bridges

Posted on
September 11, 2023

Join us for a fun and reflective evening at Sunset@Bridges, where we'll gather under the open sky to witness the sunset while sharing joy and the soothing sounds of Nathan McHenry and Adajyo!

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2023-2024 BRIDGES Youth Advisory Board

Posted on
August 26, 2023

The BRIDGES Youth Advisory Board provides perspective and input to BRIDGES’ adult staff in order to help shape the direction of the Bridge Builders program and the organization as a whole.

InterCORE

Posted on
August 26, 2023

The Youth Action Center (YAC) works to accomplish its vision through it’s intergenerational team called InterCORE. InterCORE is the Intergenerational Collaborative Organizing for Radical Equity. This team looks to embody the values of intergenerational and equitable partnership in all aspects of the Youth Action Center from facilitation, curriculum design, partner decisions, coaching and material/resource design, evaluation, strategic planning, and to much more.

Bridge Builders Collaborate Leadership Council

Posted on
July 1, 2023

Applications are OPEN for the 2023-2024 school year!

Every student counts.

Young people are born with creativity and passion to lead. BRIDGES has worked with thousands of students to unlock that potential and activate new generations of leaders across Memphis.

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*Data from 2022-2023

8,100

Total youth
participated

160

Schools and youth-serving organizations

75

Zip Codes

96%

of students said
their leadership skills improved