B RIDGESBuilding Resources and Interventions

Devoted to Graduating Students Equipped for Success

For more information about enrollment contact:

BRIDGES AdministratorAmber Ledbetter405-587-0131ayledbetter@okcps.org

BRIDGES Transitional Social WorkerSharrell Johnson405-587-0646smjohnson1@okcps.org

BRIDGES Transitional Social WorkerKambri Antwine405-587-2700kmantwine@okcps.org

TRANSITIONS CoordinatorPenny Holloway405-587-0096pholloway@okcps.org

School HoursM-F 7:15 am to 1:30 pmAddress: 1601 NW 36th StOklahoma City, OK 73118

Phone: 405-587-2700

Students must meet certain qualifications to attend BRIDGES.

We serve current 5th-12th grade students who have had a previous stay in a residential, inpatient, day treatment, juvenile facility, jail, or are in a homebound setting prior to returning to their neighborhood school.

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Program Qualifications

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Personalized Support

• Individualized Success Plan• One-on-One Mentorship• Behavior Management• Mental Health• Relationship Supports• Confidence Building• Access to Community Resources• Effective Communication Skills• Emotional Intelligence

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Successful Outcomes

• Transition to Neighborhood School• Increased Attendance• Positive Behavior• Healthy Relationships• Problem Solving Skills• Community Engagement• Graduation• Self-Expression• Sense of Belonging

Educational Barriers

• Low income• Transportation Issues• Challenges at Home• Mental Health• Social Distractions• Homelessness• Educational Environment• Learning Disabilities• Unreasonable Timeline

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