Recent News
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Graduate from Mental Health Alternatives Program (MAP) in Marysville Celebrated
November, 2019 – Bridgeways is instrumental in the success of the Mental Health Alternatives Program (MAP), a therapeutic court program, implemented locally at Marysville and Everett Municipal Courts.
Check out articles from the North County Outlook and the Marysville Globe to learn more about the first graduate from Marysville MAP, and the vital role played by Bridgeways’ MAP Liaison.
Our MAP Liaison works with defendants assigned to this collaborative, problem-solving court to connect them to mental health treatment and other services; encouraging high engagement and follow-through, addressing underlying issues contributing to past offenses.
Due to the loss of Medicaid funding, this position is in danger of being eliminated.
Learn more about how Bridgeways’ MAP Liaison supports the MAP Courts in Marysville AND Everett.
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Bridgeways CEO Announces Retirement After Twenty-three Years of Service
August 9, 2019 – Bridgeways CEO, Donna Konicki, will retire in February, 2020. Read the announcement here.
The search is underway for our next CEO. View the job posting here.
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New Referral Process for Bridgeways Supported Employment Medicaid-funded Services
July, 2019 –
Bridgeways can now serve individuals interested in Supported Employment services through the Amerigroup referral system. Click here to learn about Washington Foundational Community Supports, and program eligibility.
Amerigroup FCS staff review referral forms to make an eligibility determination, then refer eligible participants to agencies that provide Supported Employment under the Foundational Community Supports program’s Medicaid-eligible services.
You may select a specific agency such as Bridgeways to provide Supported Employment services by noting this on the referral form, fax cover sheet, or email message.
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Seattle Business Magazine Honors Bridgeways at Washington Manufacturing Awards
Bridgeways wins Gold in the Nonprofit Manufacturer of the Year for midsize firms category.
See more details here and here!
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Tour Bridgeways!
The community is invited to visit Bridgeways, visit with members of our team, see our manufacturing facility, and learn about other ways we’re connecting adults living with mental illness to life-changing opportunities through employment and an array of supportive services.
The holidays are a busy time of year for us all. But we’d still be happy to work with you to find a date and time that fits your schedule if you’re interested in a visit! A typical tour lasts about 90 minutes.
RSVP required: Please contact Jeff Patterson at 425-513-8213 ext. 133 or jpatterson@bridgeways.org to sign up to attend a tour!