Join The Bridge for Youth Board of Directors For more than 56 years, The Bridge for Youth has been a critical resource for young people in crisis in the Twin Cities. We are the largest emergency shelter for youth ages 10-17 in Hennepin County, the only emergency shelter in Minnesota for young parents and their children, andContinue Reading

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Mental Health Awareness Month: Youth Reflections
As we celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month, The Bridge affirms our commitment to walking alongside youth in their healing journey. Youth receive holistic care ranging from onsite therapy, support groups, and community connections that make them feel safe, accepted, and supported. Throughout this month, we’ve been engaging in conversations with youth about breaking down barriers around mentalContinue Reading

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May Newsletter: Growing Youth Leadership
Don’t miss out! Join our mailing list to get all the latest BFY updates. Elevating youth voice and leadership is at the heart of our work at The Bridge. Through our Youth Advisory Board (YAB), youth who have been program participants at The Bridge use their voices to influence change within the organization. Recently, we’veContinue Reading



