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Working Better Together

At Bridges, we believe talent has no limits. Since 1964, we’ve opened doors for youth and adults with disabilities or barriers to employment, providing the job skills, career opportunities and lifelong support they need to thrive. We turn potential into opportunity – for both employees and businesses.

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Training and Education

Career paths built around each person’s strengths and goals, starting with school partnerships, job readiness and hands-on peer projects.

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Inclusive Employment Opportunities

Connecting individuals to job opportunities where people of all abilities work together.

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Workforce Solutions

Partnering with local companies to develop skilled, dedicated teams delivering, high-quality, cost-effective workforce solutions.

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Peer Project Sign-Up

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Discover, explore and grow — together.

Students age 10-14 explore career interests and build job readiness skills in an inclusive environment.

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The Bridges Difference

We’re a lifelong partner on each person’s employment journey.

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Track Record

Decades of trusted partnerships with families, schools and businesses.

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Value for Business Partners

Quality products, cost-effective solutions and a dedicated, reliable workforce.

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Stronger Communities

Workforce inclusion fosters connection, understanding and resilience.

2025 IMPACT

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A man wearing glasses and a light blue t-shirt sits at a table with a partially opened cardboard box marked 'HILTI' in front of him. There are miscellaneous items, including a pack of screws and two small pamphlets, on the table. Behind him, there is a dark crate and black plastic bins. The wall behind him features three posters with text and images related to principles and values.
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Inclusive Work in Action

Willie J. has worked at Bridges’ Outsource Workcenter for two years, where he helps assemble and package components for Hilti, a global construction and engineering company known for its high-quality tools and products.

Each week, Bridges employees produce more than 3,000 various Hilti components, distributed nationwide — from California to Florida and everywhere in between.

“I’m so happy I found this job!” - Willie J.