Good youth programs are informative. Great ones are transformative.
We bring together diverse youth from all backgrounds across the Greater Memphis area and transform them into confident and courageous leaders.
Apply Now!Bridge Builders programs transform young people in countless ways, and the result is a growing community of young leaders poised to reach across, lead the way, and build our community. Bridge Builders is open to students in grades 6-12, providing three different pathways for young people to engage.
For students in grades 6-12. Participate in one-time events and workshops through Bridge Builders CONNECT programming. This allows students to experience the Bridge Builders program by engaging in meaningful topics through active, hands-on activities.
Learn MoreFor students in grades 7-12. Get ready to explore, bond and transform. Youth are empowered to apply what they have learned to improve their neighborhoods, schools and communities.
Learn MoreFor select students in grades 8-12. Led by youth, for youth, this social change initiative provides the training resources and support young people need to lead a major community improvements. Commit 6-9 hours each week during the school year and make real change happen.
Learn More“Give us a group; we’ll give you a team.”
Team BRIDGES is the premier team building group in the Mid-South, providing team building support for Bridge Builders programs and a variety of external organizations that range from nonprofits, corporations, faith-based groups, schools, colleges and universities.
Team Building & Climbing
Team BRIDGES provides experiences in the air and on the ground, on a wall and in the classroom, indoors and out, all designed to transform everyone—even the adults—who comes through the doors.
How We Build Teams