Lorie Martiska to join us in studio
Lorie Martiska will be joining us in studio today.
Lorie is Vice President of Advancement at the Bridge of Central Massachusetts.
We’ll talk about the mission, goals and work the Bridge does:
Mission
In full partnership with individuals and families facing challenges, we support and inspire them to achieve their goals and dreams.
Overview
The Bridge provides evidence-based, compassionate services for people of all ages with mental health challenges, developmental disabilities, acquired brain injury and complex family problems.
Bridge programs include:
- Residential care
- Supported Housing for adults living in their own homes
- Flexible home-based services for children, adults and families
- Supported Education and Employment
- Care Coordination and Management
- Safe Homes — a drop-in center for LGBTQ youth ages 14-23 (safehomesma.org)
- Trauma Response Services — free psychological first aid for those experiencing a traumatic event
- Bridge Training Institute— high quality training programs on evidence-based practice for human service professionals and licensed clinicians (thebridgetraininginstitute.org)
- Health and Wellness Initiative