COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
At-risk women and foster youth often face significant barriers that limit their access to education, employment, stable housing, and emotional support. These challenges can stem from cycles of poverty, trauma, neglect, or systemic inequities that leave individuals vulnerable and underserved. In response, community programs play a vital role in providing targeted services that empower, uplift, and create pathways toward stability and self-sufficiency.
Our programs are designed to meet the unique needs of these populations through trauma-informed care, life skills training, mentorship, educational support, and wraparound services. By fostering safe, inclusive, and supportive environments, we aim to break the cycle of hardship and create opportunities for healing, growth, and long-term success.
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Programs Offered
Family Well-being Program
Bridge to Success Educational Group offers a special online program titled “Family Well-being" to provide parents with skills to handle most common issues and to strengthen family bonds.
Courses are offered weekly, online, for one and a half hour. Number of attendees is unlimited.
- Healthy communication and parenting skills (10 weeks) including classes on child neglect and sexual abuse awareness.
- Healthy dating for marriage: The role of parents (8 weeks)
- Proper assertiveness training (3 weeks)
- The art & science of consultation (10 weeks)
- Life challenges & problem-solving skills (3 weeks)
- Stages of marriage, & how to navigate them (3 weeks)
- Healthy relationships with adult children, when they leave home, & when they marry (3 weeks)
- Different aspects of female personality, how to benefit from all of them & create a balance between them. Successfully mastering different phases of life for a woman (5 weeks)
- Trauma, how to handle it & how to recover from it. (4 weeks) including childhood wounds & damage
Participants receive online support to help them and their dependents to enter college and attain skills that bring financial security.If participants can not find affordable classes that fit their schedule or seek resources that are currently unavailable, we can help.
Are you having trouble locating affordable classes that fit your schedule? Or perhaps you are looking for new resources in your area that are currently unavailable? We can help!
Why Enroll?
Strong families are vital because they provide a stable, secure environment for children and adults, promoting mental and emotional well-being, and helping individuals develop social and
communication skills. Strong families also build strong communities and society, impacting everything from child development and education to economic stability.Here's a more detailed look at why strong families are so important:
1. Stability and Security:
- A supportive family provides a sense of security, especially during challenging times.
- This stability can help children develop a strong sense of self and build resilience.
2. Emotional and Mental Well-being:
- Strong family bonds can reduce stress, improve mental health, and lower the risk of child abuse and neglect.
- Children feel secure and loved when they have positive family relationships.
3. Social and Communication Skills:
- Families are the primary socialization agents.
- Strong families encourage open communication and help children learn to express their emotions effectively, leading to better relationships with peers, teachers, and other adults.
4. Community and Society:
- Strong families contribute to strong communities and a stronger society.
- Provide the foundation for building trust, support, and a sense of belonging.
- Help to address social issues like poverty, crime, and violence.
5. Building a Foundation for the Future:
- Strong families create a sense of cohesion and joint identity.
- They pass down values and traditions, helping individuals understand their history and identity.
Aspire Bridge Program
Bridge to Success Educational Group offers Aspire Bridge program to equip foster youth with essential skills needed to address common challenges, offer them access to resources, and provide opportunities for education and career success.
1. Provide Stability & Emotional Support
- Mentorship Programs – Pair youth with consistent, caring adults.
- Mental Health Support – Offer access to courses such as Healthy Communication, Assertiveness Training, The Art and Science of Consultation, Life Challenges and Problem-Solving Skills, Understanding Trauma and Recovery, Financial Management, and Stress Management, that would equip the youth with essential skills to address common challenges, and make available group therapy by a licensed therapist.
2. Support Educational Success and Employment assistance to
- obtain GED
- complete College applications, FAFSA, and career exploration.
- secure financial aid and scholarships for tuition & Supplies
- help with signing up for college\university to access more than 140 programs – degree, diploma and certificate options – that foster youth can finish in two years or less. Programs in the fastest growing fields, plus emerging industries and technologies, where employers need a highly skilled workforce and graduates are in demand.
EmpowerHer
Bridge to Success Educational Group offers a specialized program titled EmpowerHer, designed to equip women faced with domestic violence with essential skills to address challenges faced and offer them access to resources, and opportunities for education and career success.
1. Provide Stability & Emotional Support
- Mentorship Programs – Pair women with consistent, caring adults.
- Support Group – Biweekly online/in person meeting to empower and support survivors of domestic violence.
- Mental Health Support – Offer access to courses such as Healthy Communication, Assertiveness Training, The Art and Science of Consultation, Life Challenges and Problem-Solving Skills, Understanding Trauma and Recovery, Financial Management, and Stress Management, that would equip the youth with essential skills to address common challenges, and make available group therapy by a licensed therapist.
2. Support Educational Success and Employment assistance to
- obtain GED
- complete College applications, FAFSA, and career exploration.
- secure financial aid and scholarships for tuition & Supplies
- help with signing up for college\university to access more than 140 programs – degree, diploma and certificate options – that women can finish in two years or less.