“We Build Bridges."
Connecting people to resources to close service gaps.
About
The Bridge United
What makes The Bridge United unique is our hands-on approach. Our staff, volunteers, and Bridge Ambassadors work together to guide community members, answer questions, and connect them with meaningful solutions. By combining personal guidance with strategic partnerships, we reduce duplication, fill service gaps, and strengthen the safety net across the region.
Our hub is more than a directory — it’s an active network. We stay informed about local programs and requirements, collaborate with grassroots groups and nonprofits, and, when needed, provide in-home intake support to help community members overcome barriers like transportation, internet access, or lack of information.
The Bridge United also supports neighborhood outreach events, partnering with local efforts that need extra hands — expanding our reach, sharing resources, and meeting community members right where they are.
Founded on compassion, collaboration, and action, The Bridge United serves as a connector — linking people to home safety and housing preservation programs, food resources, senior services, mental and cognitive health support, and other critical resources. Our goal is to make access clear, simple, and more coordinated — whatever the need may be.
Join us as we build bridges — connecting people, programs, and hope to create stronger, more connected communities.
Our Mission
At The Bridge United, our mission is to connect individuals and families with supporting organizations and community resources — reminding the world that two are better than one and that life is lighter and more fulfilling when we actively help and assist one another, carrying each other’s burdens — bridging the gap between those in need and those with the ability to help.
Together, we strive to make support more accessible, align efforts across sectors, and build stronger, more resilient communities where no one has to walk alone.
Our Story
By bringing people and organizations together, The Bridge United builds stronger pathways to support. We act as a connector — a hub for collaboration, compassion, and shared action. Guided by faith, we strive to align efforts, share information, and make it easier for community members and partners to find one another.
What started as a realization — while working and volunteering within the nonprofit space and seeing missed opportunities for connection — became a movement to unite. Not just to help more people, but to help them better. The Bridge United is where partnerships are formed, resources are shared, and impact is multiplied.
Together, we don’t just raise awareness — we build bridges.
The Bridge United was born out of a simple but powerful observation: people in need were falling through the cracks — not because help wasn’t available, but because the help wasn’t connected. Across communities, passionate individuals and organizations were working hard to serve others. Nonprofits, faith-based groups, city departments, and grassroots volunteers were each doing their part — but too often, they were doing it in isolation.
There was little communication between agencies. People were duplicating efforts in one area while gaps widened in another. One organization had volunteers but no clients. Another had clients but not enough resources. And far too often, those most in need were left to navigate a fragmented system on their own. Many faced invisible barriers like limited internet access, lack of transportation, or simply not knowing where to turn.
The Bridge United was created to help change that.