• Bridges

    The Bridges program is designed to bridge the gap between need and education.

    The Bridges program is a community-based organization designed to help meet students' needs in the West Plains School District and the surrounding rural schools, leading to children being able to focus on their education.

    Goals:
    - Provide the support needed for students to attain high-quality education
    - Foster independence
    - Teach wise decision making
    - Teach personal and educational goal-setting

    What can Bridges provide for students?
    - Food
    - Hygiene Items
    - School Supplies
    - Clothing
    - Shoes
    - Other Items As Needed

     Bridges Gladly accept donations of:
    - Hygiene Products
    - School Supplies 
    - Food

    Due to limited storage space, we are accepting only new shoes & clothing items. 

    Donations can be made in several ways:

    - Items may be donated by calling Cyndi Wright, Bridges Coordinator, at 417-256-6150 ext. 1060 or cyndi.wright@zizzers.org
    - Donations may also be made through the West Plains Education Foundation. Checks should be earmarked for the Bridges Program.

    Attention: Bridges Program
    602 East Olden
    West Plains, Mo 65775

     Serving West Plains, Fairview, Glenwood, Howell Valley, Junction Hill, and Richards students.