Bridges 4 Life
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852352949
Hackensack, NJ 07601 USA
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Bridges4Life
Bridges4Life is a U.S. nonprofit organization focused on supporting the Transgender Non-Conforming (TGNC) Community, particularly children in the foster care system, young adults, and surviving sex workers. The organization is dedicated to serving the TGNC community in northern New Jersey and the New York City metropolitan area.
History and Mission
Founded by Tahtianna Fermin, Bridges4Life aims to provide comprehensive support services that help individuals transition into adulthood. It focuses on addressing aging-out issues within the foster care system by developing local strategies for urban service and leveraging existing community resources. The organization's mission involves transforming teens and young adults into responsible, self-sufficient, confident, and educated adults.
Services
Bridges4Life offers a range of services, including:
- Housing Services: Providing safe and stable living environments.
- Mentorship: Offering guidance and support to help individuals navigate challenges.
- Life Skills Training: Equipping individuals with essential skills for independent living.
- Recovery Coaching: Supporting individuals through recovery processes.
- Advocacy: Advocating for the rights and needs of the TGNC community.
- Basic Needs Support: Providing food, clothing, toiletries, and other essentials.
Community Involvement
Bridges4Life engages the community through various events and initiatives, such as weekly support groups, rallies, marches, clothing drives, and mutual aid events. These efforts help build a supportive network and foster a sense of community among the individuals it serves.
Strategy
The organization works within existing programs and resources to create new opportunities for teens and young adults. It empowers social change agencies to develop local strategies tailored to urban service needs. This collaborative approach allows Bridges4Life to maximize its impact and provide holistic support to its beneficiaries.
[1] https://bridges4life.org/about-bridges4life/ [2] https://bridges4life.org [3] https://givetheunitedway.com/nonprofit-spotlight-bridges-for-life/ [4] https://www.guidestar.org/profile/85-2352949 [5] https://bridgesforlifeministries.com
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who are we. Founded by Tahtianna Fermin and based in Hackensack New Jersey Bridges4Life is an organization built on helping the Transgender NonConforming Community by providing services to children in the foster care system young adults and surviving sex workers. get involved Services Connecting our community with Recovery coaching Housing services Mentorship Advocacy Life skills training Food clothing toiletries essentials Support Us Help support our mission Make a onetime donation Become a monthly donor Join our Patreon Learn about volunteer opportunities Events Building community through Weekly support group Rallies and marches Clothing drives Mutual aid events News Events Celebration is Liberation An Art Installation focused on highlighting queer and trans artists through the lens of the original eight 8 colors of the Pride Flag created by Gilbert Baker. Drag Queen Tricky Tray Trivia Fundraiser Saturday March 29St.
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