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Phone: 415-444-0930
PO Box 2698
70 Skyview Terrace, Bldg. D
San Rafael
California 94912
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Description: DrawBridge is an innovative expressive arts program for homeless and at-risk children.

Target demographics: Children in transitional homeless shelters and other vulnerable youth in the San Francisco Bay Area

Direct beneficiaries per year: Approximately 4000 children

Geographic areas served: San Francisco Bay Area

USA locations: San Francisco Bay Area

Board Members and Affiliation: Steven Wasserman, Board President, Attorney
Jane Spray, Treasurer, CFO
Joe Rico, Banker
Marya Wintroub, Artist & Teacher
Pamela Morton, Executive Director

Mission:
The mission of DrawBridge is to provide art programs for homeless and other vulnerable children in an environment that fosters their sense of childhood joy, creativity and exuberance. Beyond that we strive to promote the well-being and stability of the family by creating a supportive community.
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We bring our Arts Program to 30 site weekly in 7 San Francisco Bay Area Counties: Santa Cruz, Santa Clara, San Mateo, San Francisco, Marin, Sonoma and Alameda.
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03/01/10
DrawBridge brings a warm fuzzy feeling to people and places that need it. Art is a miraculous tool for building community, friendship, trust and hope. Children, who don't often get to, get to be creative, and more importantly, feel safe and loved... more »
susan14
02/27/10
Seven years ago I began as a volunteer for DrawBridge in San Rafael. Over the years I have witnessed first-hand the impact of this unique and wonderful program on the lives of disadvantaged children. Each week they leave their cares and worries at the door and run into the room happy and ready for ... more »
coralia
02/27/10
I been a volunteer with Drawbridge since April. Since discovering the organization I have fell in love with it. Being able to bring a positive program to these kids lives is something very beautiful and close to my heart. Seeing the kids' smiles and creative expression means so much. It is ... more »
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