Dublin AM Rotary Zoom Meeting 9/18/20
Neighborhood Bridges- Dublin and our kind community of neighbors
Enjoy hearing and seeing our meeting with Dublin Bridges at this meeting Recording Link for 9/18/20:
Calvin’s email and Susan West’s Biography Notes for our 2 speakers today:
Jill Kranstuber , Area Director : Jill is a New Jersey native who moved to Ohio over 30 years ago to attend The Ohio State University. Jill and her husband Chuck have 7 children , all whom attend Dublin City Schools . Jill is an active volunteer in the schools and the community.
Sarah Savage , Area Director : Sarah has been a Dublin resident for over 15 years . She received her undergraduate degree in Education and Counselling Psychology from Vanderbilt University and her master’s degree in clinical counselling from The Ohio State University. Sarah and her husband Brian have 3 children. Sarah is thrilled to promote kindness in our amazing community through Dublin Bridges.
Jill Kranstuber and Sarah Savage, Area Directors for Dublin Bridges , will be sharing the successes and struggles of this relatively new 501(c)(3) organization. Dublin Bridges takes advantage of technology and social media to identify needs in the Dublin Community . Then solves them ! They bridge needs to existing services whenever possible. "Everyone is welcome on our Bridge"
Their attached presentation highlights:
Two truths driving neighborhood bridges…
- There are real unmet needs in most communities
- There is an ample supply of kindness and resources…
to help us fill these needs J
The rise of poverty in suburban America in this century has been swift and dramatic
More Americans now live in poverty in rural/suburban communities than in large urban centers.
More Americans now live in poverty in rural/suburban communities than in large urban centers.
Neighborhood bridges takes advantage of technology & social media to:
- Engage the community
- Identify needs through an advocacy program
- Protect the privacy of those receiving kindness
- Foster ANY neighborly act
- We will BRIDGE needs to existing organizations who are well suited to provide assistance
a few examples of kindness…
- Personal care pantries in all Dublin City Schools!
- Financial help with Utilities
- Furniture / beds
- Summer school intervention fees
- School supplies / back packs
- Support for homeless students
- Grocery Shopping and yard work for the elderly
- “Snacks for Students” program during the summer for students in need
- We work closely with the Dublin Food Pantry and Welcome Warehouse
Subscribe Here:
- http://www.neighborhoodbridges.org/Dublin-OH
- Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram at Dublin Bridges
- Email: dublin@neighborhoodbridges.org
https://youtu.be/rMbXIjwxcKU Neighborhood Bridges Dublin Video shown during meeting
Dublin AM Rotary Zoom Meeting 9/18/20
Neighborhood Bridges- Dublin and our kind community of neighbors
Enjoy hearing and seeing our meeting with Dublin Bridges at this meeting Recording Link for 9/18/20:
Calvin’s email and Susan West’s Biography Notes for our 2 speakers today:
Jill Kranstuber , Area Director : Jill is a New Jersey native who moved to Ohio over 30 years ago to attend The Ohio State University. Jill and her husband Chuck have 7 children , all whom attend Dublin City Schools . Jill is an active volunteer in the schools and the community.
Sarah Savage , Area Director : Sarah has been a Dublin resident for over 15 years . She received her undergraduate degree in Education and Counselling Psychology from Vanderbilt University and her master’s degree in clinical counselling from The Ohio State University. Sarah and her husband Brian have 3 children. Sarah is thrilled to promote kindness in our amazing community through Dublin Bridges.
Jill Kranstuber and Sarah Savage, Area Directors for Dublin Bridges , will be sharing the successes and struggles of this relatively new 501(c)(3) organization. Dublin Bridges takes advantage of technology and social media to identify needs in the Dublin Community . Then solves them ! They bridge needs to existing services whenever possible. "Everyone is welcome on our Bridge"
Their attached presentation highlights:
two truths driving neighborhood bridges…
- There are real unmet needs in most communities
- There is an ample supply of kindness and resources…
to help us fill these needs J
the rise of poverty in suburban America in this century has been swift and dramatic
more Americans now live in poverty in rural/suburban communities than in large urban centers.
more Americans now live in poverty in rural/suburban communities than in large urban centers.
Neighborhood bridges takes advantage of technology & social media to:
- Engage the community
- Identify needs through an advocacy program
- Protect the privacy of those receiving kindness
- Foster ANY neighborly act
- We will BRIDGE needs to existing organizations who are well suited to provide assistance
a few examples of kindness…J
- Personal care pantries in all Dublin City Schools!
- Financial help with Utilities
- Furniture / beds
- Summer school intervention fees
- School supplies / back packs
- Support for homeless students
- Grocery Shopping and yard work for the elderly
- “Snacks for Students” program during the summer for students in need
- We work closely with the Dublin Food Pantry and Welcome Warehouse
Subscribe Here:
- http://www.neighborhoodbridges.org/Dublin-OH
- Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram at Dublin Bridges
- Email: dublin@neighborhoodbridges.org
https://youtu.be/rMbXIjwxcKU Neighborhood Bridges Dublin Video shown during meeting