Quarters for Hope
Some of the greatest ideas come out of our collaborative partnerships, and Bridges of Hope is so thankful for our community partners!
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Bridges of Hope
- Jul 3, 2019
- 1 min
Noon Sertoma Club Donates $5,000 to Bridges of Hope
BRAINERD, Minn. (June 18, 2019) – A surprise presentation to Bridges of Hope by a member of the Brainerd Noon Sertoma Club made a tea...
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Bridges of Hope
- Apr 15, 2019
- 2 min
A TEA-riffic Success for Side by Side
On Saturday, April 6, 2019, nearly 200 women, teens, kids, and of course several area Fire Fighters convened at Madden’s Town Hall...
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Bridges of Hope
- Apr 1, 2019
- 2 min
Self-Healing Communities Project Update
In the last seven months, the Self-Healing Communities Project has reached over 1,600 people in Crow Wing County. In case you haven’t...
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Bridges of Hope
- Mar 22, 2019
- 1 min
Brainerd Rotary Foundation Funds to Support Parenting Series
The Brainerd Rotary Foundation recently awarded $2,500 to the Self-Healing Communities Project at Bridges of Hope for the development and...
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Bridges of Hope
- Dec 10, 2018
- 2 min
The Power of Hope
What do you hope for? For the past couple years, Bridges of Hope has been asking this question to Lakes Area residents as part of our...
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Bridges of Hope
- Nov 1, 2018
- 2 min
Partnering With You for a Healthier Community
At its core, Bridges of Hope was created to bridge gaps and connect people to resources; and the newly-launched Self-Healing Communities...
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Bridges of Hope
- Feb 5, 2018
- 2 min
It’s the ‘Little Things’
Did you know that by simply making a date with your daughter, mother, grandmother, aunt, friend or any other important lady in your life,...
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Bridges of Hope
- Nov 7, 2017
- 2 min
Thanksgiving overflows
“All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is reaching more and more people may cause thanksgiving to overflow to the glory of...
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Bridges of Hope
- Aug 4, 2017
- 1 min
Will You Run for Hope This Year?
Written by Jenny Holmes, with assistance from Kassie Heisserer. Some people run for fun, some run for the free shirt, but on September...
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Bridges of Hope
- May 16, 2017
- 2 min
Third-Annual Afternoon Tea a Success
On Sunday, May 7, over 150 women, girls, and even some gentlemen joined Bridges of Hope at Cragun’s Legacy Pavilion on a beautiful and...
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Bridges of Hope
- May 1, 2017
- 1 min
Dressed to Bless
Teatime is a great time–and excuse–to put on your finest and channel your inner English aristocrat. Looking for a fun new dress, jewelry,...
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Bridges of Hope
- Apr 27, 2017
- 2 min
Pinkies up! It’s time for Tea
During some searching, I came across fun and fascinating information regarding how the tradition of afternoon tea came to be. According...
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Bridges of Hope
- Aug 1, 2016
- 2 min
A Glowing Success – 2016 Run for Hope
Post by Jenny Holmes, guest blogger. ———————————————– Over 100 adult runners and walkers, along with kids of all ages, recently...
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Bridges of Hope
- Apr 13, 2016
- 2 min
Crossing Bridges by Jenny Holmes
I was first introduced to Jana Shogren, and subsequently the Bridges of Hope organization, four years ago. At the time, I was working for...
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Bridges of Hope
- Dec 14, 2015
- 3 min
Hopelessly Devoted
Business owner. Bicycle enthusiast. Photographer. Father. Husband. And, just one year ago, Biff Ulm added ‘board member’ to the list. “I...
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Bridges of Hope
- Dec 7, 2015
- 2 min
Beauty in the Storm
In the midst of a storm, the last thing many of us witness is beauty. However, one Brainerd area couple saw just that in the hours, days...
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Bridges of Hope
- Dec 1, 2015
- 1 min
Just Over Four Weeks To Go!
We’re already 4 weeks into our 2015 Bridges of Hope “I Hope” fall fundraising campaign, and we have been blown away by the generosity of...
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Bridges of Hope
- Nov 16, 2015
- 2 min
Baptism by Fire
Tim Holmes’ first day on the job was July 13, 2015 – the morning after a devastating windstorm blew through the Lakes Area – changing the...
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Bridges of Hope
- Nov 11, 2015
- 3 min
What Does it Mean to Hope?
What does it mean to hope? For some, it’s the thought of building a dream home, or perhaps it’s anticipating an acceptance letter to your...
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