MEET OUR TEAM
Committed to the Cause

Michael A. Gaines, Sr.
President
With us since our founding, Michael is one of our veteran team members. He brings years of experience in business to the forefront in helping our organization grow and succeed. His vision and leadership are indispensable in creating a culture of growth and community.

Stephen Callender
Director of Community Engagement
Stephen's energy, vision and passion are invaluable as we look toward a bright future for BRIDGES. His education in the arts and experience in administration are essential in guiding our team in developing projects that align with the vision and mission of BRIDGES.

Kathy Rideout
Programs Director
Kathy's passion for people is evident in all that she does. She helps to coordinate efforts between our different programs and projects, making sure that everything supports our mission. She is a wonderful asset to our organization

Audrey Callender
Operations Director

Charles Hubbard
Project Assistant
Real Estate Program


Sherry Thomas
Administrative Support

Sheila Smith-Banks
Education Program

Tia Stepney
Special Projects Volunteer

Kimberly Turner
Community Health

John Dorsey
Procurement Manager
Food Pantry

Wydene Fuller
Community Health

Doris Collins
Operations Manager
Food Pantry

