What’s New
at Bridges Homeward
Thank You for Celebrating With Us at the 28th Circle of Friends Gala!
Whether you attended in person at the Royal Sonesta Boston or joined virtually from the comfort of your home, you helped make it one of our best Galas yet.
Danny Celebrates His 10th Birthday With His Family!
Thanks to Intensive Foster Care social worker Genevieve, Danny got to celebrate and connect with his biological family on his big day!
Thara Young Promoted to Family Support & Stabilization Program Director
Congratulations to Thara! Read about her amazing journey at our agency and her empowering approach to managing her team.
Celebrating Angel and Zavion’s Adoption
Congratulations to Angel and Zavion! Read this interview to learn more from their adopted dads, Ryan and Matt, about what their adoption means for their family.
You’re Invited to our 28th Circle of Friends Gala!
Join the Bridges Homeward community on Wednesday, May 25, 6 PM at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in Cambridge as we gather in person together for the first time in three years!
Maggie Smith Promoted to Family Support & Stabilization Assistant Program Director
Congratulations to Maggie! In this post, she shares about this exciting change and what her new duties entail.
Bridges Homeward Receives $11,000 from Cambridge Community Foundation to Fight Food Insecurity
With this generous grant, we will be assisting persons with disabilities and their families served in our Developmental Disabilities Program who are experiencing food insecurity.
This March, You Can Support Bridges Homeward When You Shop at the Porter Square Star Market!
Thanks to the Star Market outreach program, every time you purchase a $2.50 GIVE BACK WHERE IT COUNTS Bag at the Star Market at 49 White St., Cambridge MA, $1 will be donated to us!
The Charlesbank Homes Foundation Supports Bathroom Renovations at TLC
Thanks to the generosity of the Charlesbank Homes Foundation, we recently completed the renovation of the second floor bathroom and are beginning work on the first floor of our Teens Learning Choices (TLC) group home for young women!
TiVi Cakes is Donating 10% of All Their Proceeds to Bridges Homeward
Thank you to TiVi Cakes owner Carlene Green-Paul, who is a former foster parent and a great friend to our agency!
New Name, New Site
You already know Cambridge Family & Children’s Service. Now it’s time to meet Bridges Homeward! Starting today, we are the same organization, people, and programs you have known – just with a different name and look.
Claudia Garcia, LICSW Joins Our Board of Directors
Claudia has over 10 years of experience in clinical social work and runs her own private practice. Welcome, Claudia!
Thank You to Harvard University Employees Credit Union!
HUECU donated $10,000 to our agency for the 2021 holiday season! They have been consistent and generous supporters of our agency for more than 20 years.
Family Across State Lines: A Permanency Success Story
Last year, our Adoption and Family Services teams had to make a tough choice: should Baby Eli be adopted by his committed uncle, who lived out of state, or his loving foster parents of two years?
Developmental Disabilities Program Hosts Virtual Holiday Party for All
Last week, our Developmental Disabilities Program hosted their annual holiday party on Zoom. A very special thanks to our DDP staff for all of their hard work arranging such a successful virtual event!
Cambridge Savings Bank Donates Gift Cards to Help Families Have a Warm Holiday Season
Thank you to Cambridge Savings Bank, one of our biggest supporters!
CFCS Receives $5000 Grant from Cambridge Community Foundation
We want to express our gratitude to our partner, Cambridge Community Foundation, an awesome charitable foundation that funds nonprofits in Cambridge, Massachusetts. We are grateful for their continued support!
This Holiday Season, You Can Support Remarkable Young People Pursuing Their Dreams
Together, we can help youth and families in our communities have the resources they need to achieve their dreams!