Samantha and Matthew have three children (Alex, Tanner, & Asher). They have interacted with Bridges of Hope on a few different occasions...

“Crazy.” –Irene said with a little chuckle. That’s how she described her life before Bridges of Hope. Irene is able to see the joy in her...

Are you a frantic family?  Do you sometimes wonder if have you have over-scheduled your kids? Now that we are a couple of months into...

Defeated…worn out…confused. These are some of the words that Cindy used to describe herself and her situation when I first met her. Cindy...

Callie is a mom of three kids: Damion, Alayna, and Alexa, and is in the process of divorcing from her husband of many years. Even though...

Our staff and board members spent the day together yesterday enjoying good food & fellowship and we also did some planning for the future...

It’s that dreaded feeling you get…when you realize you have just been in a car accident. What happened before the accident is usually a...

“To build bridges of support, anchored in Christ’s love, between families in the Lakes Area and the community assets that can help them...

We are having another record-breaking year here at Bridges of Hope. So far this year, we have been able to serve 2,662 households (and...

Amazing things are happening at Bridges of Hope, all because of you. Because of you, we are SO CLOSE to meeting the challenge of...

Our 2012 Annual Report is now available on our website. The annual report gives us an opportunity to thank our donors, reflect on the...

Sally called Bridges of Hope, crying hysterically. She is the mother of three children: Jackie (age 7), Holly (age 5), and Tim (age 3). I...

Iris’ adult son was able to help with her mortgage once in awhile; and Iris also had good friend, also a widow, with whom she would...

Tom and Kelly were at their wits end. The couple had three children: an eleven-year-old (Kim) and 8-year-old twins (Simon & Cyril). Kim...

In 2012, local churches provided: Our largest non-grant source of support ($46,963 in 2012). Over $23,000 to be used as direct assistance...

Spring is finally here, really, it IS! The sun is shining and soon the snow will melt & be replaced with green grass! We’ll all be...

She explained that, because her work hours had been reduced lately, she just couldn’t afford the gas money to travel, and, on top of...

& You may have heard that Bridges of Hope is teaming up with Salem WEST to serve our clients better. As many of you know, Salem WEST is a...

Thank you, thank you, and thank you again. If you have been a supporter to Bridges of Hope this year, you made a difference in the life...

Since our founding, Bridges of Hope has built-in a specific follow-up component to our services. We have two main reasons for doing this....