With the recent acquisition of the 66,000-square-foot Case Elementary School buiding, New Bridge Cleveland is bringing a resource back to the St. Clair neighborhood and expanding its offerings.
The nonprofit’s mission is to train under-resourced communities in Cuyahoga County in healthcare careers by providing free, acute training and certifications.
New Bridge, founded in 2010, prioritizes selecting candidates who are emotionally and psychologically ready for the training program and aims to build on students’ empathy and passion for healthcare. With the expansion in a diverse neighborhood, the nonprofit is hoping to increase diversity in the healthcare field by being able to accept more applicants.
“We’re hoping to be able to use the rent structure to make it as affordable as possible,” says Friedlander. “ can go downstairs and take baby and go outside and sit on a picnic bench and have lunch with your baby and then come back to your class. That is so moving to me.”
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