Stories
Meet our Moms
Lifting up the experiences and stories of our participants is core to The Bridge Project's mission. Click through the below stories of real mothers and babies in our program to learn about the life-changing impact of direct cash.
More stories to come!
Stephanie and Sebastian
Bronx, New York
Luigina and Kaitlyn
Queens, New York
Thalia and Henry
Queens, New York
Moms in Action
Over the last three years, we have regular engaged participants in advocacy and organizing work, facilitating opportunities for moms to meet leading elected officials, speak on panels with policymakers and researchers, and join a compensated fellowship program.
Roundtable with Governor Hochul
Moms from The Bridge Project share their experiences raising children in New York City with Governor of New York Kathy Hochul.
Press Conference with NYC Council Speaker Adams
Moms from The Bridge Project celebrate the launch of a new city-funded direct cash program at a press conference with Council Speaker Adams.
Press Conference with Governor Hochul
Mom from The Bridge Project celebrates an expansion of the NYS Child Tax Credit alongside Governor Hochul and legislative leaders.