Bridges From School To Work

When we invest in potential, everyone wins. This GivingTuesday, support Bridges From School to Work and help young adults with disabilities unlock opportunity through employment. Your gift provides coaching, mentorship, and real-world experience that leads to long-term success in the workforce. Make a difference today: https://lnkd.in/eT8n_9x9 #GivingTuesday #BridgesToWork #DisabilityEmployment #WorkforceEquity #YouthWithDisabilities #InclusiveHiring #CareerPathways

A first job is the foundation — not the finish line. In this clip, David explains why Bridges focuses not only on job placement but on helping young adults build the skills and mindset needed for long-term career advancement. From first-time workers to future leaders, Bridges supports families and participants in understanding how each role builds toward new opportunities and greater independence. 🔗 Learn more at BridgesToWork.org #CareerDevelopment #YouthEmployment #DisabilityInclusion #WorkforceReadiness #SkillBuilding #EmploymentSupport #BridgesToSuccess #podcast #podcastclips

“When you hire a Bridges participant, you're not just offering a job—you’re changing a life.” – Richard Marriott, Co-Founder of Bridges From School to Work What began with a vision to help young people with disabilities transition from school to meaningful work has become a nationwide movement of impact and inclusion. Bridges has connected tens of thousands of participants to jobs—while building lasting confidence, pride, and purpose. This #GivingTuesday, we invite you to be part of that mission: ✔️ Become an employer partner ✔️ Support our work with a donation ✔️ Share the message of opportunity and inclusion Together, we can turn potential into progress and hope into opportunity. 🎯 Give today: https://lnkd.in/eiGkFuKX #GivingTuesday #BridgesToWork #DisabilityEmployment #SocialImpact #InclusiveWorkforce #YouthJobs #CorporateResponsibility #DEI #WorkforceDevelopment #RichardMarriott

Access to education is a fundamental right — and misinformation often prevents immigrant families from realizing it. In this podcast clip, Ewidji shares how many young immigrants are told they *can’t* attend school. Through advocacy training and community support, she works to correct these misconceptions and empower families with accurate information. Bridges From School to Work continues to support young adults by strengthening their confidence, self-advocacy skills, and understanding of their rights. 🔗 Learn more at BridgesToWork.org #BridgesToSuccess #YouthAdvocacy #EducationAccess #ImmigrantCommunities #DisabilityInclusion #WorkforceDevelopment #SocialImpact #podcast #podcastclips

“Before Bridges, I wasn’t sure anyone would take a chance on me. Now I have a job I’m proud of—and a team that believes in me.” Bridges From School to Work is all about removing barriers and unlocking potential. With the right coaching and the right opportunities, young adults with disabilities thrive—and workplaces get stronger, more inclusive teams in return. Support our mission and see what’s possible: https://lnkd.in/e7Y56gSN #WorkforceInclusion #DisabilityEmployment #BridgesToWork #SocialImpact #InclusiveHiring #PowerOfAJob #GivingTuesday

From Day One: The Value of Hiring People with Disabilities Inclusive hiring isn’t charity—it’s smart business. CEO David Quilleon explains why the days of begging employers to give opportunities are over. Bridges participants bring talent, dedication, and fresh perspectives from day one—strengthening companies and their cultures. Ready to build a workforce that thrives on diversity and inclusion? 🔗 Learn more at BridgesToWork.org #BridgesToSuccess #InclusiveHiring #DisabilityEmployment #WorkforceDevelopment #InclusionMatters #CareerOpportunities #podcast #podcastclips

From opportunity to achievement — that’s what Bridges makes possible. With Bridges From School to Work, this young professional found meaningful employment at the Hilton Hotel, learning new housekeeping skills and taking pride in their craft. Their success is more than personal — it’s shared by their family and community. That’s the power of meaningful work. 🔗 Learn how Bridges connects youth to lasting careers: BridgesToWork.org #BridgesToSuccess #InclusiveEmployment #CareerReadiness #WorkforceInclusion #DisabilityEmployment #YouthDevelopment #CareerSupport #HospitalityJobs #SocialImpact #BridgesFromSchoolToWork

Hard work opens the door—support keeps it open. At Bridges, we work with young people to turn effort into enduring success. Our model combines personalized coaching, job readiness training, and mentorship designed to help youth—especially those with disabilities—grow in the workforce and thrive long-term. Learn more about how we help build careers that last: 👉 www.bridgestowork.org #CareerDevelopment #YouthWorkforce #InclusiveHiring #TalentPipeline #BridgesToWork

🚨 “Don’t let anyone tell you that you or your kids can’t go to school.” Immigrants and their children have the right to education—always. At Bridges, we’re committed to making sure young people and families know their rights and have the support they need to pursue opportunities without fear or misinformation. Knowledge is power. Share this message, and let’s break down barriers together. 🔗 Learn more at https://bridgestowork.org #BridgesToWork #ImmigrantRights #EducationForAll #YouthEmpowerment #DisabilityInclusion

📍 On the steps where underdogs rise, our work continues. David Quilleon, CEO of Bridges from School to Work, shares a powerful message from Philadelphia during #NDEAM2025. At Bridges, we believe employment is empowerment. Youth with disabilities deserve access to meaningful work, supportive coaching, and careers that reflect their full potential. The goal? A more inclusive workforce—for everyone. 🌐 Learn how we're building bridges: www.bridgestowork.org #NDEAM #DisabilityInclusion #WorkforceEquity #PowerOfAJob #InclusiveHiring #YouthEmployment #LeadershipForChange