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  Giving Tuesday: December 1, 2020

  You can become a hero to the families of Bridge Communities. Because of the generosity of our friends at Engineering Systems Inc and the Downers Grove Junior  Woman's Club, your #GivingTuesday donation to Bridge Communities will be MATCHED--up to $10,000! Your generosity will help Bridge children thrive despite the challenges of 2020, and give them the opportunity to succeed throughout the school year and beyond.
  
  Donate in honor of #GivingTuesday

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  Sleep Out Saturday 2020: Virtually Together:
  One Night, One Community

  The challenges of 2020 cannot stop us from helping homeless families, who need us now more than ever! This fall, nearly 1,000 DuPage County community residents will spend a very frosty night inside tents, boxes and cars to raise awareness about family homelessness and funds for Bridge Communities. Choose your own date between October 9-December 5. NEW for 2020 includes special fundraising badges, a toolkit designed to help you have a safe & socially distanced sleep out, and our Sleep Out Saturday Virtual Presentation!

  Register for Sleep Out Saturday
  Watch the Sleep Out Saturday Virtual Presentation
  Make a donation to a Sleep Out Saturday participant
  Download our Sleep Out Saturday Toolkit
  View the Sleep Out Saturday Fundraising Rewards

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  Karen S. Wells Appointed CEO of Bridge Communities

  Bridge Communities is pleased to announce the appointment of Karen S. Wells as Chief Executive Officer of Bridge Communities, beginning June 1, 2020. We are thrilled and confident that, with Karen’s strong record as an accomplished business leader and civic volunteer, she will successfully help to guide Bridge Communities into the future and continue to serve families facing homelessness with compassion and excellence.

  A Letter from Bridge Communities' Board Chair 
  Press Release: Karen S. Wells Appointed CEO of Bridge Communities 

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  You can help a Bridge family today

  Each year, more than 130 families like Cassie's find homes and hope through Bridge Communities. And it's only possible through the help of caring supporters like you! Learn how you can make a positive, lifelong impact for a homeless family today. 

  Donate now
  Learn how the CARES Act affects you
  All your options for charitable giving
  

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  Bridge Communities 2019 Annual Report

  Thank you for being a hero for 117 homeless families last year! Learn about the amazing impact you made in our 2019 Annual Report.
  
  Read the Bridge Communities 2019 Annual Report
  Watch the Bridge Communities 2019 Annual Report Video
  2019 Program Statistics

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  COVID-19 and Bridge Communities

  We appreciate your concern for Bridge families during the COVID-19 pandemic. Please click here for an official statement from Bridge Communities. 

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  Circle of Hope

  Homeless families need consistency, step by step support and hope to overcome the issues that lead them to homelessness. When you join the Circle of Hope, your monthly or quarterly gift will give homeless families the hope and the reliable support they need most to rebuild their lives. 
  
  Learn more about our Circle of Hope
  Become a Circle of Hope donor today!

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