- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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52 people are interested
Do you love Bingo? Karaoke? Host an activity for our guests!
ORGANIZATION: The Bridge - Dallas' Homeless Recovery Center
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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52 people are interested
Our Guests simply LOVE the opportunity to have fun with our volunteers!
Host (as an individual, join a group, or bring your company/church group/friends) an activity at The Bridge, and help engage our Guests in very fun yet simple ways!
Our Guests appreciate the opportunity to interact with our volunteers, and we would love for you to join our mission in helping our Guests to find their way back home.
Bingo Night
Host a Bingo Game Party! We have the bingo supplies, you just bring the snacks and small items for prizes. Some ideas for prizes are - crossword puzzle books, hygiene items, baseball caps in the summer, winter hats in the cold weather season, reusable water bottles, books, socks!
Karaoke Night
Host a Karaoke Night! You do not have to sing in order to enjoy karaoke! Only requirement is a passion for having fun. We have all of the equipment here, your group would only supplies the snacks.
Movie Night
Everyone loves to watch movies! We have a projector and DVD player here. Your group would choose the movie and bring the snacks! Most volunteers find Redbox to be easiest, and we can help with movie selection.
More opportunities with The Bridge - Dallas' Homeless Recovery Center
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About The Bridge - Dallas' Homeless Recovery Center
Location:
1818 Corsicana St., Dallas, TX 75201, US
Mission Statement
Our Value Statement The Bridge will: Benefit adults experiencing or at-risk of experiencing long-term homelessness by providing: Shelter solutions Homeless recovery solutions Housing solutions Benefit the broader community by: Increasing public safety Increasing public health Increasing public quality of life Our Purpose Specifically, The Bridge’s purpose is: (a) to end homelessness by developing, coordinating, and/or delivering services such as, but not limited to, (1) outreach/intake services; (2) jail diversion/reentry services; (3) emergency shelter/transitional shelter services; (4) primary health care/behavioral health care services; (5) educational services; (6) employment income/supported employment income/disability income services; or (7) affordable housing/supportive housing services
Description
The Bridge is a HOMELESS RECOVERY CENTER - We focus on helping our guests transition from their homelessness and into housing. We help folks find their way back home.
Homeless Recovery---one person at a time.
The Bridge provides solutions for homelessness by developing, coordinating, and/or delivering shelter, homeless recovery, and housing services. By doing so, we benefit our community by increasing quality of life.
Since 2008, we have:
- Provided homeless recovery solutions (including services coordination, crime diversion services, health care services, income seeker services, and housing seeker services) for approximately 600 adults in need per week;
- Provided income placements for approximately 300 adults in need per year;
- Provided housing placements for approximately 300 adults in need per year;
- Helped reduce homeless related crime costs; and
- Helped reduce homeless related health care costs.
Become a member of our Volunteer Team, and truly make a difference in our city!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1818 Corsicana St.Dallas, TX 75201
DATE POSTED
June 29, 2017
SKILLS
- Singing
- Event Design & Planning
- People Skills
- Mental Health
- Event Planning / Management
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18