3,500+ Employers. 16,500+ Youth. Filling jobs. Enriching lives.
Since 1989, Bridges has helped businesses successfully meet their workforce development needs while diversifying the workplace—filling entry-level jobs with pre-screened, qualified young adults.
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Bridges matches the workforce development needs of local employers with the skills and interests of motivated young people, to the benefit of both. Designed “by business, for business,” thousands of satisfied employers across the country confirm, Bridges works. Find out how Bridges employment solutions can benefit you.
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Your donation helps Bridges from School to Work open avenues to employment success for young people with disabilities who ask nothing more than an opportunity to show what they can do. Your support will enhance lives, while strengthening the workforce in our businesses and communities.
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Chicago Bridges Aids Youths
Since 1990, Bridges has helped over 12,000 students with disabilities find jobs with over 3,500 employers.
Bridges has eight locations across the United States. Chicago Bridges helps students find the tools they they need to succeed in a working environment. Students start preparing for this early, but learning real life lessons and focusing on what they can bring to a job.
Bridges helps ease the transition from school to work for disabled students and gives them a chance to find out what they can bring to a position of employment.