Funders

The Productive Living Board of St. Louis County

At its May board meeting, the Productive Living Board of St. Louis County (PLB) approved a $361,522 investment in Bridges’ Counseling, Community Support, and SHADE programs.

In FY27, PLB approved $31,787,562 in total community investments supporting more than 4,600 individuals and families across St. Louis County. These publicly funded services help residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) live more independently and participate fully in their communities.

Learn more about PLB at PLBoard.com


St. Louis Office for Developmental Disability Resources

At its May board meeting, the St. Louis Office for Developmental Disability Resources approved a $320,727.98 investment in Bridges' Community Support and SHADE programs.

In FY27, DD Resources approved $7,654,593 in total community investments supporting almost 1,600 individuals and families across St. Louis City. These publicly funded services help residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) live more independently in an inclusive community that maximizes individual abilities.

Learn more about DD Resources at STLDD.org


Bridges also receives funding for services from the following:

  • Missouri Department of Mental Health

  • Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services Adult Brain Injury Program

  • Medicare

  • MO HealthNet

  • Other Commercial Insurance