Reducing the social costs of poverty, strengthening the workforce, and building a more prosperous and sustainable community are goals on which most communities agree. aha! Process's Bridges Out of Poverty family of concepts, workshops, and products helps employers, community organizations, social service agencies, and individuals address and reduce poverty in a comprehensive way. Bridges brings people from all sectors and economic classes together to improve job retention rates, build resources, improve outcomes, and support those who are moving out of poverty.

Helping Communities

Bridges Out of Poverty helps communities:

• Build sustainable communities where everyone can live well
• Enhance economic development
• Improve on-the-job productivity
• Move individuals from poverty to self-sufficiency
• Reduce social costs related to crime, poor health, and welfare
• Revitalize neighborhoods
• Strengthen educational attainment and job skills