Frequently Asked Questions

(For Parents & Community)

  • Bridges Center is a free after-school ministry serving students in grades 6-12. It provides a safe place for teens to grow, build real-life skills, connect with mentors, and find a Christ-centered community they can count on.

  • Any student in grades 6-12 may participate. Students from any town are welcome if they can travel to the Center.

  • Bridges Center is open Monday through Thursday after school from 3:30 to 5:30.

  • Yes. All students must register through our website before attending programs.

  • Students can earn approved service hours through certain classes and projects, with documentation provided.

  • Tutoring, culinary, automotive basics, woodworking, sewing, creative arts, performance space, outdoor recreation, and the Cafe hangout area. All programs are free.

  • Optional Bible studies, small groups, prayer, and mentorship rooted in biblical truth.

  • All staff/ volunteers are background-checked, programs are supervised, and registration is required.

  • Families provided transportation. Drop-off is after school; pick up by 6pm.

  • Community members can pray, volunteer, donate materials, or give financially.