Bridge of Grace

Holiday Give Back 2025
2025-12-17 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Bridge of Grace, 5100 Gaywood Drive, Fort Wayne, IN, 46806, United States
Join us for a family friendly event featuring a free dinner and the opportunity to make simple blankets for Fort Wayne’s homeless this holiday season. A great time to volunteer with your friends, church, coworkers, or family!
DECEMBER 17, 2025 | 6pm-8pm
Bridge of Grace – Gym | Door 3A | 5100 Gaywood Dr. | Fort Wayne IN 46806
We will also be collecting:

Winter Hats
Winter Gloves
Winter Scarves
New Socks

Donate to be entered into a drawing for prizes!
Please RSVP to Becky Baker by December 12: becky@bgministries.org | 260-744-4446 ext 116

Conversations Over Coffee Session 2
2026-02-12 07:30 - 09:00 | Bridge of Grace – Building B, 909 Elmrow Dr, Fort Wayne, IN, 46802, United States
Join Bridge of Grace for our six-session series, Conversations Over Coffee!
Our goal is to promote learning and understanding to positively influence the service and revitalization of southeast Fort Wayne and beyond. We invite you to join the conversation.
Our thought-provoking series starts is taught by Javier Mondragon. We will meet the second Thursday of each month through June. Don’t worry if you can’t attend every session; each meeting helps build your knowledge, but missing one won’t set you back in your learning journey.
Each month, doors open and coffee will be ready at 7:30 am. The conversation will start at 8 am.
Enter through Door 2B on the north side of our new building. Parking is available in our lot located off of Fairfax Ave (east of our new building).
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
Six-Session Training
January 8 -The Framework for Understanding Poverty
February 12 -Understanding Chronic vs. Crisis and Betterment vs. Development
March 12 -Best Practices in Responding to Poverty
April 9 -Wealth Creators and the Wealth Processors
May 14 -Asset-Based Community Development Approach
June 11 –Call to Action – Next Steps

Circles Interest Meeting
2026-03-18 18:30 - 20:00 | Bridge of Grace – Building B, 909 Elmrow Dr, Fort Wayne, IN, 46802, United States
Circles of Allen County is a program aiming to boost upward mobility for individuals in poverty. It follows the Circles USA model, fostering relationships across socioecomnic lines to support economic mobility and self-sufficiency.
Bridge of Grace is teaming up with Circles Allen County to help break barriers that keep people in poverty.
Join us for an interest meeting as we rally Circle Allies who will volunteer and be available for Circle Leaders/Participants for questions, suggestions, and provide support and friendship.
For more information, please contact Becky Baker: becky@bgministries.org

Conversations Over Coffee Session 4
2026-05-14 07:30 - 09:00 | Bridge of Grace – Building B, 909 Elmrow Dr, Fort Wayne, IN, 46802, United States
Join Bridge of Grace for our six-session series, Conversations Over Coffee!
Our goal is to promote learning and understanding to positively influence the service and revitalization of southeast Fort Wayne and beyond. We invite you to join the conversation.
We will meet the second Thursday of each month through June. Don’t worry if you can’t attend every session; each meeting helps build your knowledge, but missing one won’t set you back in your learning journey.
Each month, doors open and coffee will be ready at 7:30 am. The conversation will start at 8 am.
Enter through Door 2B on the north side of our new building. Parking is available in our lot located off of Fairfax Ave (east of our new building).
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
Six-Session Training
January 8 -The Framework for Understanding Poverty
February 12 -Understanding Chronic vs. Crisis and Betterment vs. Development
March 12 -Best Practices in Responding to Poverty
April 16 -Wealth Creators and the Wealth Processors
May 14 -Asset-Based Community Development Approach
June 11 –Call to Action – Next Steps

Under the Sea - Summer Camp 2026
2026-06-09 08:00 - 2026-07-16 15:00 | Bridge of Grace, 5100 Gaywood Drive, Fort Wayne, IN, 46806, United States
Bridge of Grace presents 2026 summer camp for elementary students (current kindergarten through current 4th grade)!
Under the Sea – Summer Camp 2026 – Anchored by Faith
Register your child today by clicking here!

June 9 – July 16
Tuesdays – Fridays
8:00 – 3:00 (breakfast served 8:00-8:30)
Location: Bridge of Grace Neighorhood Center 5100 Gaywood Drive
Cost: $35 per child

DISCLAIMER – Please read before paying registration fee.
By enrolling your child in Summer Clubhouse, you agree to:

Ensure your child(ren) are present for all summer camp program days, June 9-July 16, from 8:30-3:00 (with breakfast available from 8:00-8:30). *no camp on Mondays or July 3
Drop off your child(ren) between 8:00-8:30. Camp begins promptly at 8:30, and we want all children present to begin a fun and engaging day.
pick-up your child(ren) promptly at 3:00.

Bridge the Gap 2026: A Night to Connect
2026-10-08 18:00 - 20:30 | Parkview Mirro Center, 10622 Parkview Plaza Dr, Fort Wayne, IN, 46845, United States
SAVE THE DATE:
Bridge the Gap 2026 is set for Thursday, October 8, 2026!
View the Bridge the Gap 2025 Photo Gallery here!
EVENT DETAILS:
Our eleventh annual fall fundraiser event will feature entertainment, a southeast Fort Wayne inspired culinary experience, and our Catalyst of HOPE and Lillian Nelson Community Impact Award announcements.
Venue: Bridge the Gap will be held at Parkview Mirro Center in the Grand Hall. Parkview Mirro Center is located on the Parkview Regional Medical Center campus, 10622 Parkview Plaza Drive, Fort Wayne, IN, 46845.
If you are interested in sponsoring Bridge the Gap 2026, please contact Javier: jmondragon@bgministries.org
