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A Bridge to Healing and Self Sufficiency

Assisting survivors of domestic and/or sexual violence and those who are homeless due to these circumstances. Learn More About Us »
 

The mission of The Bridge is to offer support, provide safety, and prevent domestic and sexual violence."

The Bridge Over Troubled Waters, Inc., (The Bridge) a comprehensive crisis center, assists survivors of domestic and/or sexual violence and those who are homeless due to these circumstances or another crisis. As the only center of its kind in southeast Harris County, Texas, The Bridge annually serves approximately 20,000 people through residential/non-residential services and community outreach and prevention/education programs. Since 1978, our agency has been a bridge to healing and self sufficiency for the communities of Channelview, Deer Park, Galena Park, Houston, Jacinto City, La Porte, Pasadena and South Houston.

Upcoming Events

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The 14th Annual Women of Distinction Award Luncheon

Jul. 19

Mark your calendars for The Bridge Over Troubled Waters, Inc.’s 14th Annual Women of Distinction Award Luncheon. This year the luncheon will be held on July 19, 2012 at the Hilton Hobby Airport Hotel, 8181 Airport Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77061. Watch this space; more details to follow….. For more information, contact Kim Kankel at 713-472-0753 Extension [...]

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9th Annual Seabrook Lucky Trails Marathon

Mar. 17

  The Bridge Over Trouble Waters, Inc., will once again be the beneficiary of the Seabrook Lucky Trails Marathon on March 17th and 18th! Last year, this brought more than $35,000 to The Bridge and we hope to do as well this year! The Seabrook Lucky Trails Marathon is held on the Seabrook nature trails surrounded [...]

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Fairy Tale Fashion Show

Apr. 12

On Thursday, April 12th, by Royal Invitation of the King & Queen and The Bridge Over Troubled Waters, you are invited to attend a Fairy Tale Fashion Show. Guests will enjoy a salad luncheon, have the opportunity to shop at the royal market and be able to enter a drawing for some majestic raffle items. [...]

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Lend a Hand

The Bridge is grateful for the many individuals and groups who give their time and talents to meet the needs of the agency. Discover how you are needed as a volunteer.

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Donate

Community support, in the form of monetary and item donations, is an integral element of Bridge funding. Learn how to donate to The Bridge.

Ground breaking ceremony

Ground Breaking

The Bridge's new comprehensive center increases shelter space to 100 beds from 75. The center includes a specially-designed children’s center and ample community training space.

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Resources

Domestic violence and sexual assault are complex issues. Learn about what to do if you or someone is in a domestic violence situation or has been sexually assaulted, facts/statistics about the issues, prevention tips and Bridge prevention/education programs.

Site last updated May 17, 2012 @ 10:00 am.