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Helping Young Opera Singers Launch Their Careers About Us Career Bridges mission is to help young opera singers launch their careers. Many extraordinarily gifted young operatic singers complete their formal training but are not yet fully prepared for a career lack of good training in many areas lack of funds for further study and limited performance opportunities have stymied many of these extremely qualified singers in the pursuit of their careers. Based on the recommendations of a 2025 member panel of experts Career Bridges provides grants for coaching in voice diction language repertory and stage presence. Further grants include career guidance performance opportunities and assistance in career promotion.