ABOUT US
Who We Are
Bridges of Hope is a faith-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, incorporated in 2002. Our service area includes Crow Wing County and the bordering communities in Central Minnesota.
OUR MISSION
To build bridges of support, anchored in Christ's love, between families in the Lakes area and the community assets that can help them thrive and gain hope.
OUR VISION
Bridges of Hope links families to community supports and resources. It creates partnerships within the broader community to help strengthen, stabilize and support families in the Lakes area, sending a message of hope and empowering families to thrive.
We believe families can be strengthened through both formal and informal supports. We respect the diversity, individual needs, beliefs, and values of those we work with.
OUR SERVICES
We have a guiding philosophy for our client services and programming.
At Bridges of Hope, we:
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Set aside personal bias and honor the value and worth of every person.
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Go above and beyond by offering simple, consistent, and personalized services.
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Listen, encourage, and empower with kindness and compassion.
THANK YOU TO OUR 2023 GRANT FUNDERS
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Brainerd Lakes Area Community Foundation
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The Cote Foundation
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Crow Wing County
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Crow Wing Power Community Trust
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Fidelity Charitable
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The Hallett Charitable Trusts
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Initiative Foundation
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Lakes Area United Way
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Mardag Foundation
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Otto Bremer Trust
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Sourcewell