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One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.


President John F. Kennedy

Contribute

Your generous gift will help us fund our mission to help those in need.

Your help can change the world, one man at a time, and last for generations. 

All donations are tax deductible.

Pay with PayPal or a debit/credit card

Mailing Address

Please mail monetary donations to:

P.O. Box 2402

Charlottesville, VA 22902

Donation of Items

The Bridge is also very grateful for donations of items such as vehicles, tractors, trailers, lawn mowers, weed eaters, chainsaws, tools, men's clothing, etc!

All donations are tax deductible.


Please mail these donations to 

3054 Dixie Hill Road

Buckingham, VA 23921


or email us to arrange for our staff to pick up the items.

Specific Donation Opportunities

The Jay T. Swett Learning Center

The Jay T. Swett Learning Center

The Jay T. Swett Learning Center

The Hunter Smith Family Foundation has generously offered to donate $200,000 to the construction of the Judge Jay T. Swett Learning Center if the Bridge is able to raise $400,000. Thank you for your consideration to join us in this opportunity.

Learn More Here

Ongoing Needs for Students

The Jay T. Swett Learning Center

The Jay T. Swett Learning Center

Toothpaste

Bars of Soap (no liquid)

Deodorant (no Axe, Old Spice, or anything with a strong scent)

Shampoo

Razors and Shaving Cream

Twin size bed sheets, comforters, and pillows

Bath Towels and Washcloths

Men’s clothing and shoes (new or gently used)

Books for the library

Auto Mechanic and Body Shop

The Jay T. Swett Learning Center

Auto Mechanic and Body Shop

This is not only a training opportunity for the students, but can also bring in a significant source of income for the program as the Bridge works to become more self-sustainable.

Exhaust Pipe Bender        $11,350

Part-Time Instructor          $25,000

Automotive Paint              $15,000

Automotive Tools              $15,000

Lawn Care Equipment      $12,500

Industrial Washer and Dryer

Industrial Washer and Dryer

Auto Mechanic and Body Shop

We need an oversized industrial washer and dryer to minimize the environmental impact of washing needs of the men living at our Buckingham facility.     

2 Washer/Dryer Units @ $6,600          $13,200     

Rework Electrical in Laundry Room     $1,100

Kitchen Equipment

Industrial Washer and Dryer

Kitchen Equipment

We would like to upgrade our kitchen appliances     

Commercial Freezer            $4,120     

Commercial Grill                  $852

Amazon Wish List

Industrial Washer and Dryer

Kitchen Equipment

You can purchase needed items from Amazon and have them shipped directly to our property.

Amazon Wish List

Thank you to the following foundations for their generous support

Bama Works Fund of the Dave Matthews Band of the CACF

Charlottesville Area Community Foundation  (CACF)

The Community Endowment Fund in the CACF 

Dollar General Literacy Foundation 

Dominion Energy  

Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation 

Hunter Smith Family Foundation

Inez Duff Bishop Charitable Trust​ 

J&E Berkley Foundation  

Mary Morton Parsons Foundation

Nelson County Community Fund

Nora Roberts Foundation

Northern Piedmont Community Foundation

Rea Charitable Trust

Twentieth Century Merchants Foundation

Virginia Literacy Foundation

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