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Our impact

Our impact

Our impact

We’ve helped over 3,000 people to improve their emplyability skills, achieve career goals and rebuild their lives in Scotland.

Find out more about the difference we make in the works of the people we support.

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Bridges, at a glance

2001

Bridges Programmes were founded in 2001

3000+

Over 3000 clients supported by Bridges

30

Clients from over 30 countries worldwide

71%

Secured paid work after a work placement
Client stories
Regina's story
"I remember the first time my caseworker, for Bridges Programmes, was like: 'Regina, I know you can do this, just be yourself. We can help you to build your self-confidence, your self-esteem'."
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Chen's story
"My confidence has quietly grown without me even noticing. Volunteering has provided me with invaluable experience."
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Gina's story
"These valuable experiences have helped boost up my self-confidence, communication skills in English and work abilities have improved significantly!"
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Mai's story
"Throughout the six weeks, my confidence in my English listening and speaking abilities improved, although I know there's still room for growth!"
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What our clients are saying...

Thank you for being there for me, for guiding me and showing me the way. Thank you for being patient when it was hard to know what to say. Thank you for supporting and encouraging me. You are an inspiration in my life.

A Bridges client