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What’s on the ballot-Nov.4 — Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC)
What the PSC does (plain English): Sets electric and natural-gas rates and rules for Georgia’s investor-owned utilities (e.g., Georgia Power, Atlanta Gas Light); reviews big power projects and who pays for them; enforces reliability and consumer protections. Why this matters: PSC decisions directly affect your monthly power and gas bills, how quickly utilities adopt new technology, and how cost overruns on major projects are handled. How voting works: Even though commissione
Nov 4, 20251 min read


What’s on the ballot — Nov 4, (Act 58 / SB 330 tax exemption for elderly residents): Yes vs. No in Plain English
What you’re voting on Create a new $50,000 homestead exemption on Atlanta Public Schools (APS) property taxes for homeowners age 65+ on their primary residence (inside APS). Why it matters School taxes are a major part of the property-tax bill. This exemption is meant to help older Atlantans age in place and reduce monthly costs . If you vote YES You support adding the new $50,000 APS school- tax exemption for qualifying seniors. If you vote NO You want to keep current AP
Nov 4, 20251 min read


Food Bank Resources Near You
During this critical time—with the country in lockdown, paychecks delayed, and many services paused. We would like to share local and nationwide food bank info. to help neighbors find support quickly. The bridge United— Rooted in Community. Powered by Connection. Please share this link far and wide with friends, family, coworkers, church groups, school chats, and neighborhood threads. Needs aren’t always visible, and your share can help bridge the gap—connecting people to m
Oct 28, 20251 min read


Season Wrap-Up & What’s Next
Our first season as an official nonprofit was awesome, and the TBU Street Team season is wrapping up. Thank you for the love and support! 2025 was great; in 2026 we’ll go further and aim higher—with our community, for our community. What's active Call Center: LIVE & taking calls. As a community hub, we’ll keep referring and directing neighbors to available resources. Newsletters: still going out. Expect Community Highlights, Resource Awareness Alerts, opportunities to get
Oct 23, 20251 min read


National Intern Appreciation Day.
Showing much love and appreciation to the TBU interns! As well as volunteers and ambassadors for all that you do out in the community.
Jul 31, 20251 min read


Take Your Pants for a Walk Day – July 27th!
…AND while you're at it, grab your Bridge United tee and help us spread the word! I was told there would be treats. Did you know The...
Jul 24, 20251 min read


Think Tank & Networking Event
Think Tank & Networking Event. The Bridge United leaders and ambassadors team building day
Jul 20, 20251 min read


🍦 National Ice Cream Day with The Bridge United! 🎉
All work and no play, is no fun. The Bridge United family & friends enjoying ice cream & pushing the mission .
Jul 20, 20251 min read


Happy Insurance Nerd Day! 🎉
July 18 is Insurance Nerd Day so let’s CELEBRATE Let’s give a shoutout to the unsung heroes of stability and security— INSURANCE !...
Jul 18, 20251 min read


The Bridge United Street Team Is On the Move! 🌍
Our amazing volunteers, Bridge Ambassadors, and board members are out in the community—completing intake forms, sharing resources, and...
Jul 16, 20251 min read


Building a bridge.
Whether you're an individual with time to give, a company looking to make a difference, or a local organization with valuable resources,...
Jul 15, 20251 min read


Bridging the gap
Building Bridges, Not Walls: The Bridge United In a world full of gaps—between services, support, and those in need—The Bridge United is...
Jul 15, 20251 min read
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