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Marcy’s Moment
One of the ways Bridges of Hope aims to support families and keep children safe in Crow Wing County is through Respite Services. This...
sarah5365
Mar 1, 20192 min read
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A Generous Community
“In everyone’s life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We...
sarah5365
Dec 19, 20183 min read
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Ella’s Moment
Single parents have to make difficult decisions all the time, and this was no different for Ella. For example: should she exchange her...
sarah5365
Nov 26, 20183 min read
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Jess’s Moment
After the birth of their third child, Jess was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. She experiences attacks, where the condition gets...
sarah5365
May 30, 20182 min read
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Supporting Family and Caregivers: Respite Services
As a single mother of three children under the age of three and with another on the way, Kristine needed help. Her time for self-care and...
sarah5365
Aug 29, 20162 min read
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Gordon and Rhonda’s Moment
This year marks the 10th year that Bridges of Hope has been offering Crisis Nursery Services to the Brainerd Lakes Area. Yes, you read...
sarah5365
Jun 23, 20152 min read
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Crisis Nursery to the Rescue!
Sally called Bridges of Hope, crying hysterically. She is the mother of three children: Jackie (age 7), Holly (age 5), and Tim (age 3). I...
sarah5365
Aug 5, 20132 min read
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Finding Creative Solutions to Help
At Bridges of Hope, we deal with a wide variety of situations, and we try to find not only appropriate but also creative solutions for...
sarah5365
May 22, 20122 min read
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A Good Solution for Julie & Hanna
This year, Bridges of Hope added a new program to its continuum of services for families. Respite Services provides a regular break to...
sarah5365
Feb 15, 20123 min read
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Kendra’s Moment
Kendra was out of options. She had moved into an apartment in the Lakes Area after leaving her home community–and having to sever all her...
sarah5365
Apr 14, 20112 min read
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Rochelle’s Moment
That’s when Rochelle called Bridges of Hope, explaining to the staff that she knew she needed to get her mental health under control...
sarah5365
Jan 24, 20111 min read
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