Lisa Mears
Executive Director @The Bridge For Youth
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WORK HISTORY
Executive Director @The Bridge For Youth
Minneapolis, MN, US
Lisa Mears was recruited to - and hired as -The Bridge for Youth Executive Director in May of 2020. Organizational profile: The Bridge for Youth was founded in 1970 and is located in Minneapolis with three programmatic areas: emergency shelter, supportive housing, and outreach / supportive services. The Bridge provides supports for youth, including minor-aged, who are runaway and/or experience homelessness. The organization\'s vision is all youth feel safe, accepted, and supported. Our mission is to center youth voice, justice, and equity in all we do, and empower youth experiencing homelessness through safe shelter, basic needs, and healthy relationships. The Bridge for Youth\'s human resources include 60 staff and 5 - 10 interns, as well as volunteers. Budget size is $4+ million with 81% directed toward programming, 11% administration, and 8% fundraising.
EDUCATION
Hubert H Humphrey Institute University of MN
Masters of Public Affairs, Public Administration & Nonprofit Management
St. Cloud State University
BS, Public Health
ABOUT LISA MEARS
Lisa is a nonprofit executive leader for 14 years, with missions focused on integrating…
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