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Join Cedar Bridge Foundation
Building Bridges to greater possibilities
At Cedar Bridge Foundation, becoming part of our community is more than joining a program, it’s becoming part of a supportive environment where individuals with exceptional needs are encouraged to grow, connect, and thrive. Through meaningful experiences, social connection, and life skills opportunities, we empower individuals to build confidence, independence, and a true sense of belonging.
Why Become a CHAMPION?
At Cedar Bridge Foundation, we believe every individual deserves opportunities to connect, grow, build friendships, and experience a true sense of belonging. CBF Champions are individuals who choose to become more actively engaged within our supportive community through social, recreational, educational, and life-enriching opportunities.Through meaningful experiences, community connection, and real-world activities, we help individuals build confidence, independence, friendships, and life skills in a welcoming environment where everyone is valued and celebrated.
Benefits of Becoming a CHAMPION
- Meaningful friendships & social connection
- A sense of belonging within a supportive community
- Opportunities for personal growth & empowerment
- Confidence-building experiences & life skills development
- Community involvement & real-world engagement
- Recreational, wellness, & social opportunities
- Encouragement, connection, & positive relationships
- Opportunities to grow, thrive, and feel valued
Services and Programs
CBF Champions may have access to a variety of free community-based activities, services, programs, and social opportunities designed to promote connection, confidence, growth, and belonging.
- Monthly social events
- Priority Registration for select activities
- Leadership Opportunities (CBF Ambassadors)
- Participation in sponsored events at no cost when available
- Access to special programs and opportunities
- Early access to select activities and programs
- Recognition as an engaged member of Cedar Bridge Foundation community
- Friendship & Community Connection
- Everything that CBF Membership (non-Champions offer)
CBF Members & CBF Champions
Cedar Bridge Foundation Membership
Completing the Cedar Bridge Foundation Membership Form allows individuals and families to become part of the Cedar Bridge Foundation community, receive updates about programs and events, and participate in eligible activities and opportunities. Some individuals and families may complete the membership form for general participation, communication purposes, or general community involvement.
CBF Champion Members
CBF Champions are individuals with developmental disabilities who choose a deeper level of engagement and ongoing connection within the Cedar Bridge Foundation community. They are active community members who regularly participate and stay engaged in Cedar Bridge Foundation events, activities and programs.
To be recognized as a CBF Champion, members must participate in at least six (6) Cedar Bridge Foundation events or activities per quarter (excluding supported grant programs). CBF Champions help strengthen friendships, encourage community involvement, and create meaningful experiences for individuals with developmental disabilities, such as ASD, Intellectual Disabilities, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome etc.
Being a CBF Champion reflects a commitment to connection, participation, encouragement, and helping create a welcoming and supportive community where everyone can grow, connect, and thrive together.
Opportunties for Connection & Growth
CBF continues to grow by adding new programs, activities, and community experiences throughout the year.
Bowling Meetup
Weekly social bowling and community connection.
Bridge to Fitness
Promoting wellness, movement, and friendship.
Movie Matinee
Inclusive social outings in the community.
Social Clubs
BeYOUtful Ladies & Hangout Guys monthly socials.
CBF Potluck
Food, friendship, music, and community connection.
Volunteering
Encouraging involvement, leadership and engagement.
Special Events
Opportunities to connect, engage, and belong.
Beach Day
Relaxing, social, and inclusive community outings.
CBF Academy
Learning Today. Building Tommorrow.
Cooking With Confidence™
Cooking with Confidence™ is a hands-on life skills program designed to help individuals build confidence, independence, teamwork, and practical cooking skills in a supportive environment. Participants learn kitchen safety, meal preparation, healthy habits, communication, and real-world skills while creating meaningful connections and gaining valuable experience through interactive cooking activities.
Employment Readiness
Employment Readiness helps individuals develop workplace confidence and real-world skills needed for future success. Participants focus on communication, teamwork, interview preparation, workplace expectations, professionalism, and job readiness while building independence, confidence, and meaningful opportunities for personal growth and community involvement.
More Than Programs - A Community.
For many adults with exceptional needs, opportunities for social connection become limited after transitioning out of school-based services.
Cedar Bridge Foundation exists to help bridge that gap by creating opportunities for belonging, friendship, personal growth, and community involvement.
At CBF, everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive.
JOIN TODAY!
ready to become a cHAMPION
YOU DO NOT NEED TO BECOME A CHAMPION MEMBER TO
PARTICIPATE IN CBF EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES.
- Complete the CBF Champion Application
- Participate in CBF activities & events
- Stay connected and engaged within the community
Join CBF Community
To become a CBF Member or a CHAMPION, please complete our application.
