Posts by Bridge House

  The homeless community has been rattled with deaths of several men who called Boulder home. It is tragic to lose loved ones of those we serve. Bridge House has provided a place for our clients to grieve, share and reflect. Within the last month 4, possibly 5, individuals known to be homeless have died…

Joy Eckstine is holding a training at Bridge House Wednesday May 9th, 3-5 pm tickets are $40 This training will cover the basics of suicide assessment. Who is at risk, the questions to ask and the steps to take if the person you are working with is struggling in this way? Participants will leave with a…

In very simple terms, it is more about giving a hand up than a hand out. Bridge House and other service providers in Boulder have worked hard to provide basic needs for the homeless and working poor in Boulder. Food, emergency shelter, and access to medical care have been the core of the services we…

Thank you to all who came to support Bridge House and our Artists at Boulder Arts and Crafts Gallery.   It was a huge success. Our Third Annual Art Show celebrated the work created by Bridge House’s Art Group, a group of homeless artists, which meet once a week at Bridge House taught by Susan…

Isabel McDevitt, Executive Director March 5: it’s 9:00AM – a new day at Bridge House. During the morning rush, clients come in for their morning coffee and conversation. To many it is just another day but to me it’s the beginning of a whole new chapter. I am instantly struck by the sense of community.…

March 8th from 10-1 pm Joy Eckstine will be teaching a Trauma-Informed Care workshop which will be held at the Boulder Creek Meeting room at the Boulder public library. Tickets are $25 and all proceeds will go directly to Bridge House. Please RSVP to [email protected] or call 303-442-8300.

In case you missed the official book launch March 3rd at Cornerstone Church of “Until They Have Faces” there is still time to order a book. “Until They Have Faces,” tells the individual stories of 42 homeless individuals in our community and the stories of those who intersect with them through various programs and agencies…

Bridge House receives a $5,000 challenge grant from an Anonymous donor to support our Ready to Work program. Give before Thursday, March 1st at 5:00PM and your gift will be doubled until we reach our goal. Ready to Work provides homeless individuals with the opportunity to work, earn over minimum wage, stay clean and sober as…