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First Baptist Church, Richardson, Texas, helped Bridges clean and reorganize their storage shed

First Baptist Church of Richardson, Texas, helped Bridges With Their Storage Shed

First Baptist Church, Richardson, Texas, helped Bridges clean and reorganize their storage shed.
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Valley Ridges Church, Lewisville, Texas, helped Bridges mail out publications and reorganize the pantry

Valley Ridges Church Helped Bridges with Publications & Reorganization

Valley Ridges Church, Lewisville, Texas, helped Bridges mail out publications and reorganize the pantry.
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Valley Ridge Church, “The First Baptist Church of Lewisville, Texas helped Bridges with reorganizing the pantry.

Valley Ridge Church Helped Bridges With Reorganizing Pantry

Valley Ridge Church, The First Baptist Church of Lewisville, Texas helped Bridges with reorganizing the pantry.
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Deloitte and Touche LLP volunteer day

Deloitte and Touche LLP volunteer day

Deloitte and Touche LLP volunteers participated in organizing the pantry and shed at Bridges.
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Women at Bridges to Independence fundraiser ball

2026 Bridges Bash

View photos from our annual Bridges Bash
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Youth Development Manager CeSha Whitfield distributing books and STEM projects to support community youth in reading and learning.

Bridges to Independence Community Book Fair

Youth Development Manager CeSha Whitfield distributing books and STEM projects to support community youth in reading and learning.
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welcome baskets full of supplies

Welcome Home Baskets from Acetum Corporation

Acetum Corporation, located in Vienna, Virginia donated several welcome home baskets for families.
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Kitchen of Purpose staff photo

Bridges to Independence program partners with  Kitchen of Purpose

Kitchen of Purpose uses the Power of Food to Change Lives They empower people by providing culinary training, job placement, entrepreneurial opportunities, and nourishing meals to underserved communities. Their vision ...
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Volunteer Caryn Saunders stands with Youth Development Manager CeSha Whitfield

Bridges 2025 Volunteer of the year

Bridges to Independence extends its sincere congratulations to Caryn Saunders, our Volunteer of the Year for 2025. We express our gratitude to Caryn for her exceptional dedication to our Children’s ...
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Democracy Federal Credit Union assisted in organizing the Shelter pantry for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

Democracy Federal Credit Union’s Day of Service

Democracy Federal Credit Union assisted in organizing the Shelter pantry for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service.
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Children standing with Virginia is for Lovers sign at Bridges' 1st. Summer camp for local youth

Bridges’ First Summer Camp

Children participating in Bridges' 1st. Summer camp for local youth
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Ms. CeSha Whitfield, the Bridges to Independence Youth Development Manager, distributing school supplies to families within the community.

Distributing School Supplies

Ms. CeSha Whitfield, the Bridges to Independence Youth Development Manager, distributing school supplies to families within the community.
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Do you need help or supportive services?

If you or someone you know is experiencing homelessness, or at risk of becoming homeless, contact Arlington County’s Department of Human Services Community Assistance Bureau (CAB) at 703-228-1300 for help. In case of shelter need during non-business hours, please call 703-228-1010 for assistance.