Colby Street was named to lead the organization, according to a news release, “to expand the organization’s reach in the fight for our neighbors in the Brazos Valley who are uncertain where their next meal will come from and poverty in the community.”
The organization’s website says it began in 2010 and is providing boxes of food to approximately 500 families every month and other necessities like diapers, shampoo, detergent, deodorant and other toiletries.
News release from The Bridge Ministries:
The Bridge Ministries is pleased to announce the appointment of Colby Street as its new Executive Director. With a strong background in strategic marketing, corporate partnerships, and community engagement, Street steps into this role poised to expand the organization’s reach in the fight for our neighbors in the Brazos Valley who are uncertain where their next meal will come from and poverty in the community.
For years, The Bridge Ministries has been a pillar of hope in the Bryan/College Station community, bridging the gap between vital resources and those in need. Through its weekly food pantry, mentorship programs, and collaborations with local organizations, The Bridge provides essential support to thousands of families facing hardship.
Under Street’s leadership, the organization aims to strengthen existing partnerships and cultivate new ones, furthering its mission to serve the underprivileged. Key initiatives, such as the annual Hunger to Hope event, have united the community in the fight against food insecurity, and Street is committed to expanding these efforts.
“Colby Street brings a wealth of experience in developing innovative strategies and leading high-performing teams,” said Beau Paradowski, Chairman of The Bridge Ministries’ Board of Directors. “His expertise in corporate partnerships, community outreach, and nonprofit leadership uniquely positions him to guide The Bridge Ministries into its next chapter of impact.”
With Street’s deep-rooted connection to Bryan/College Station, his passion for service, and his ability to mobilize resources, The Bridge Ministries is well-positioned to expand its reach and impact in the years ahead.
For more information about The Bridge Ministries or to get involved, please visit thebridgeministries.org.