Invitation for the event by Tracy Locke Eleanor Key & Mike Faenza Barry Andrews, Mike Rawlings & David Johnson

Shannon Wynne Event scene Jennifer Karol, Mike Rawlings, Susan & Peter Aberg

Patsley’s Party- May 20, 2010
The board of directors, advisory board members, and major donors gathered at the home of Gary and Pam Patsley to celebrate The Bridge’s second anniversary.

Ann Utley & Celia Walker		Joe Clifford & Dana Nearburg
Molly Schroepfer, Celia Walker, Kelvin Walker & Jake Schroepfer		Pam & Gary Patsley
Sarah Perot, Tim Byrne & Micki Rawlings		Nan Works & Mellissa Pridmore
Susi & Peter Brundage & Gary Patsley

2nd Anniversary Celebration- May 20, 2010
Guests, workers, and volunteers at The Bridge celebrated its two successful years with some live music by Glitter Rose and delicious treats.

April 2010 - Dimont and Associates is an insurance business in Dallas. Their generous group of employees got together to create gift baskets filled with basic necessities for the guests at The Bridge. Thank you, Dimont, for your thoughtful consideration of our guests! The world is generally a better place with a staff like yours whose actions are driven by such compassion.

2009 4th Quarter Spirit of The Bridge Winners - click here to learn more.
Pictured left to right: Nissy Mathew, Paula Maroney, Diana Munoz, Krista Weseman, Sheilonda Thompson, and Dimanche LeBlanc.

The Help the Homeless WalkAThon & 5K

Women at homeless shelter get free makeovers, confidence boost

Care Managers Appreciation Award

A group of the guests in the transitional shelter program got together and decided it was time to show appreciation to the Bridge Care Managers, who work closely with them to get them back on their feet in employment and housing. Pictured below are the staff members who received the award and the award that the guests created.

Christmas at the Bridge

State of Chronic Homelessness Address at The Nasher Sculpture Museum on November 18, 2008.

Mike Rawlings with Rev. Bob Lively and family.		Mike Faenza and Micki Rawlings.
This is Allison Salas and Melissa Pridmore from the Mike and Mary Terry Family Foundation.		Plato and Dorothy Karayanis with Rev. Bob Lively.
MDHA Board members Ann Utley and Gary Patsley.		Rev. Dr. Joe Clifford, Mike Faenza, and Jay Dunn.
Mike Faenza, Mayor Tom Leppert, and Mike Rawlings.		Jeff Brady and Monica Egert Smith.
Rev. Bob Lively, recipient of the inaugural Bridge Builder Award.		Justus Bolo, Mike Faenza, Karen Rayzer, and Carolyn Rathjen.
Executive staff, Metro Dallas Homeless Alliance.		Rev. Bruce Buchanan and Mike Rawlings.
Dan Blanks, Tom Dunning and Ann Utley.		Bill Lively and Carolyn Rathjen.

Volunteer Photos

Volunteers donated their time over the last two weeks and registered 255 guests of The Bridge to vote.		Staff and volunteers move seniors into permanent supportive housing.
Care Managers Krista Weseman and Monique Hughes set up apartments for seniors moving into housing.

The Bridge Ribbon Cutting Ceremony May 2008