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Bridges out of Poverty

A book and an approach that helps employers, community organizations, social-service agencies, and individuals address and reduce poverty in a comprehensive way.

Bridges Out of Poverty is a book and an approach that helps employers, community organizations, social-service agencies, and individuals address and reduce poverty in a comprehensive way. People from all economic classes come together to improve job retention rates, build resources, improve outcomes, and support those who are moving out of poverty.” – Bridges Out of Poverty website

After reading the book, Bridges Out of Poverty, The Reverend Lynn Phillips-Gaines, CFP, founder and former president of Starkville Bridges, thought to bring the book’s approach to Starkville in an effort to eradicate poverty and bridge gaps between members of the community.

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