The Building Bridges Scholarship Fund sponsors dozens of select students each year in the Pontiac, MI area, connecting them with high-quality high school education and putting them on the path to a college education.
Building Bridges has provided over 100 academic standouts from struggling or failing school districts with scholarships to top private high schools in Metro Detroit. Since 2004, the fund has committed or allocated more than $2 million for past and current students. Dozens of Building Bridges Scholars and Alumni are enrolled in or have graduated from four-year colleges/universities, including*:
- Central Michigan University
- Cornell University
- Grand Valley State University
- Howard University
- Michigan State University
- Oakland University
- Saginaw Valley State University
- St. Mary’s College
- Syracuse University
- University of Detroit
- University of Michigan
- University of Notre Dame
- University of Tampa Bay
- Western Michigan University
100% of donated funds go to current and future recipients of Building Bridges scholarships. The program affords donors the unique opportunity to see exactly how their charitable donations are being spent.
Building Bridges is proud and grateful to be working in partnership with Notre Dame Preparatory School which has generously pledged to match tuition funding for our scholarship recipients, thereby reducing costs and opening their doors for more students to benefit from our mission.
*List not exhaustive
