Bridge Over Troubled Waters serves homeless, runaway and at-risk #youth up to age 24 in the greater #Boston area. #endyouthhomelessness #hope
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11 Mar 2024
Bridge President and CEO Elisabeth Jackson spoke at @UMassBoston for a @TEDXBoston talk entitled "Youth Homelessness is Hidden in Plain Sight." youtube.com/watch?v=cZHB6keU… #TEDxBoston #youth #homelessness #youthhomelessness
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Jun 12
Thank you to Alkermes for providing 30 boxed meals for youth at our Brighton location this week. We are so grateful for your continued partnership and support! If you'd like to learn how your company can support Bridge, visit bridgeotw.org/corporate.
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Jun 5
June is Pride Month! A number of our youth attended Boston's Pride Month Kick-Off event at City Hall Plaza last week and enjoyed the festivities! Following the Pride flag raising, the youth attended a job and resource fair. 🏳️🌈
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May 19
Bridge Program Director Peter Ducharme talks to Mike Mullaney of Mix 104.1 about Bridge's financial literacy program, the Millionaires' Club. soundcloud.com/bridge-over-t…
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May 18
Bridge is excited to kick off a two-year partnership with Power Home Remodeling! Loved meeting the team in Waltham. Their support, volunteering, and commitment to raising awareness will make a real impact for our youth. We are grateful to partner together! 💚
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May 15
Our Transitional Day Program/Welcome Center now has a cell phone charging station (from @Honest_Waves) that allows them to charge their phones independently and securely!
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May 14
Read Bridge Program Director Peter Ducharme's op-ed for @massnonprofitnews about the importance of using research to learn about youth experiencing homelessness. Peter shares how Bridge's research enables us to tailor programming to our youth's needs. massnonprofit.org/features/b…
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May 12
Hear from Ann, one of our Behavioral Health Therapists, about her work with youth and why #mentalhealth is an important part of what we do at Bridge!
#teamhighlight #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth
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May 8
Bridge is grateful to be part of Serve with @LibertyMutual’s Day of Service! Volunteers helped refresh the outdoor spaces at our residential housing, making a meaningful impact for the youth we serve. #ServeWithLiberty #LibertyMutual
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May 7
May is #NationalMentalHealthAwarenessMonth! We asked youth throughout our programs to share one #mentalhealth skill they learned at Bridge.
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May 1
With the Transitional Day Program's new work pods, youth have private spaces to get work done, apply for jobs, study, take telehealth appointments, and more!
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Apr 29
Hear from Rebekah Silver, the Case Management specialist for our Emergency Residence (ER)! #TeamHighlight #EmergencyResidence #ER #TransitionalHousing
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Apr 16
Yesterday, the Mayor's Office of Housing officially announced that it will provide $3.25M in funding for the 25 West Street project to expand housing for young adults. Thank you to Mayor Wu, Boston Chief of Housing @SheilaADillon, and all who made this possible!
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Apr 8
Bridge was featured in an article by @baystatebanner about our work around opioid use prevention and recovery. baystatebanner.com/2026/04/0…
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Mar 31
Our Bridge team presented at the 2026 Joint Meeting on Youth Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery conference last week, hosted by @YouthCenterRRI. Our team shared a talk on how to tailor substance use programs to the needs of individual youth. Learn more: youthrecoveryanswers.org/nat…
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Mar 30
Hear from Kerby Forges, one of the Overnight Residential Supervisors for our #WelcomeCenter and #EmergencyResidence! #teamhighlight
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Mar 27
.@thewinterwalk was a huge success! If you weren't able to walk with us or donate last Sunday, there's still time! Give to Bridge's Winter Walk team through Mar 31! #WinterWalk2026 fundraisers.winterwalk.org/t…
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Mar 22
Today was the 10th annual @TheWinterWalk. A special thanks to all our walkers, including our partners from Federal Home Loan Bank and @followMFS! Even though the Walk is over, you can still donate to Team Bridge until Mar 31: fundraisers.winterwalk.org/t… #WinterWalk #WinterWalk2026
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Mar 13
Bridge recently published a new research article in the American Journal of Orthopsychiatry discussing factors that impacted housing outcomes for youth in the #RapidRehousing program. Read more here: psycnet.apa.org/record/2027-…
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Mar 12
Our President & CEO, Elisabeth Jackson, recently spoke on the @CharityCharge podcast about all things Bridge—from our mission and history to the services we provide and how we work with funders to build the strong partnerships that best serve our youth. charitycharge.com/nonprofit-…
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