Building Bridges to Youth, Inc
508 SE M.L.K. Jr Blvd Mailing: 720 SE Church Street
Stuart, Florida 34994

Phone: 772-781-8300
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Toll Free Phone:
Fax: 772-781-8300
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Website: bridges2youth.org

Program Description

We focus on the following areas: * School Success * Drug Prevention * After-school mentoring * Entrepreneurial skills training * Computer Training for seniors * Intergenerational supports provided by senior-youth bond * Opportunities for youth to volunteer and obtain community service hours * Provide reading books to children/youth encouraging reading by providing incentives * Provide emergency food * Provide piano classes to youth (class size limited due to space)

Services Available Through This Program

Community Activities- Mentoring , Community Activities- Volunteering , Development- Character , Development- Youth , Emergency Services- Food: Food Pantry (VIEW QUICK LIST) , Emergency Services- Food: Free and Reduced Lunch Application (VIEW QUICK LIST) , Emergency Services- Food: Other (VIEW QUICK LIST) , Emergency Services- Food: SNAP (VIEW QUICK LIST) , Emergency Services- Food: WIC and Nutrition Services (VIEW QUICK LIST) , Safety

Hours of Operation

Eligibility Requirements and Important Information

Food based on eligibility requirements (contact program for exact requirements) - No cost to attend the Bridges entrepreneurial and intergenerational component of the Bridges - Computer classes are free to seniors, but all others must pay $20 for a 6 week course - Children between 10 - 18 years of age can participate. Must complete application packet.

Availability and Fees

Current Wait List:	NO
Handicapped Access:	YES
Accepts Medicaid:	NO
Accepts Medicare:	NO
Accepts Private Insurance:	NO
Financial Assistance Available?:	NO
Sliding Scale:	NO

Other Fee Information

None. Parents are encouraged to volunteer.

Other Useful Information

Food Pantry: 1st and 4th Wednesday of the month. Call if there is an emergency and we will respond in 24 hours.