Get involved
Get Involved
There are many ways to help us build Bridges to Hope — from giving your time and talents to championing our mission in the community. Find the role that fits you best.
Get involved
Ways to get involved
Give & Support
Make a financial contribution to help fund the development of our shelter, programs, and organizational infrastructure. Every gift — large or small — moves us closer to serving those in need in Lake County.
One-time or recurringPartner With Us
Join our growing network of community partners. Whether you represent a faith community, social service agency, healthcare provider, or local business, your partnership strengthens the coordinated care system we are building.
Ongoing partnershipVolunteer Your Time & Talents
Offer your time to support our development work — from community outreach and event staffing to administrative tasks and program planning. Your hours help us build the capacity to serve.
FlexibleLead With Us
Bring your leadership experience to Bridges to Hope by joining a committee, advisory group, or task force. Help guide our strategic direction as we prepare to launch programs and open our shelter.
Ongoing commitmentAdvocate for the Mission
Use your voice to raise awareness about homelessness and housing instability in Lake County. Share our story, speak at community events, and help us build the public will to support those experiencing housing crisis.
As availableSupport Future Shelter Development
Help us prepare for the physical opening of our shelter by contributing to site planning, facility readiness, supply procurement, or operational groundwork. Your involvement now means we are ready when the doors open.
Project-basedBecome a Corporate Partner
Align your company with a mission that matters. Corporate partners support Bridges to Hope through sponsorships, employee volunteer programs, in-kind donations, and cause-related marketing that demonstrates your commitment to the community.
CustomizableHost a Fundraiser
Organize a fundraising event on behalf of Bridges to Hope — a dinner, drive, golf outing, or community gathering. Peer-to-peer fundraising expands our reach and brings new supporters into the mission.
Event-basedIn-Kind Giving
Donate goods and supplies that will be needed when we begin serving guests — including hygiene products, bedding, clothing, household items, and non-perishable food. In-kind gifts are a tangible way to stock the shelves before we open.
Campaign-basedWhy get involved
Why get involved with Bridges to Hope?
Bridges to Hope is in active development — and every person who steps forward helps us move closer to opening our doors. Whether you give, serve, lead, or advocate, your involvement shapes the foundation of a shelter and service network that will change lives in Lake County for generations to come.
Express interest
Express your interest
Tell us how you would like to get involved and our team will reach out within 2 business days to discuss next steps.