BRDG bridge to connect is a 501(C)(3) community benefit organization with a mission to help Frist Generation College Students become successful corporate employees and community leaders. We work with select group of students, providing them with intensive, focused and individualized mentoring. The results are impactful and impressive. Your contribution will pay for students' stipend. The $240 per week stipend allows them to concentrate on their development while still meeting their family obligations.