KIDSBRIDGE INC ATTN LYNNE AZARCHI
Cause Area
- Advocacy & Human Rights
- Children & Youth
- Community
Location
999 LOWER FERRY RDEWING, NJ 08628 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The Kidsbridge mission is to educate and empower children and youth through character education, diversity appreciation and pro-social life skills training. The purpose is to create empathetic individuals and caring citizens who live their lives without prejudice or discrimination and who are positive advocates for themselves and others.
Description
Kidsbridge is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to providing engaging programs that focus on bullying prevention; tolerance & diversity appreciation; empowerment & positive self-esteem; peaceful conflict resolution & respect for all persons; sensitivity for persons with disabilities, addressing gender and LGBT issues; and youth grassroots activism. Children and teens visiting the Tolerance Center interact in small groups; a trained group leader (Kidsbridge staff, or adult volunteers from the community) encourages discussion around the face to face interactive activities. Kidsbridge also has a mobile outreach program where facilitators and volunteers travel to the classrooms to present social emotional programs.