#BTG4Youth Happenings
Just some updates on the stuff we’re doing out in the community.
2025 Donation Prospectus
The 2025 Donation Prospectus provides a detailed overview of Bridge The Gaps Programs and their direct impact in local communities. The Donation Prospectus also outlines opportunities for partners and how donations are allocated within each program.
Fun Fundraising For Thanksgiving Meals
Bridge The Gaps’ first annual sneaker kickback, giveback was a huge success. The local community fundraising event benefits teens and the Houston community raised a little over $6,000, providing meals and turkeys for the North Houston and Spring community.
More Than Backpacks
Bridge The Gaps hosted our first Back To School Shopping Day with local Spring elementary school students; providing students with gift cards so they can shop for the items needed for a successful school year!
A Sneaker Giveback, Kickback
Bridge The Gaps is excited to announce our first annual sneaker kickback, give back: a local community fundraising event benefiting teens and the Houston community.
Thrive Athletic Conference
Bridge The Gaps is excited to announce our partnership with Stay Recruited and Lonestar Collage for the 2024 Thrive Athletic Conference - May 18th.
Lion’s Feast 2023
Bridge The Gaps and The Spring Lions Athletics Department came together to feed 200 families in the under-serviced Spring community this November.
Are Football Camps Worth It?
Bridge The Gaps, a Houston nonprofit dedicated to reconnecting teens with education, is featured in ShoutOutHTX. Founder Omar Durham chats about offering an innovative mentorship program that teaches young people the real-life consequences of violence and bullying.
SHOUTOUTHTX + BTG4YOUTH
Bridge The Gaps, a Houston nonprofit dedicated to reconnecting teens with education, is featured in ShoutOutHTX. Founder Omar Durham chats about offering an innovative mentorship program that teaches young people the real-life consequences of violence and bullying.
Real Talk 4Real Life
Bridge The Gaps, a Houston nonprofit dedicated to empowering teens, is offering an innovative mentorship program that teaches young people the real-life consequences of violence and bullying.
Bammel Middle School Initiative
Bridge The Gaps makes an impact with our BAMM program at Bammel Middle School. One day a week, BTG is onsite connecting with the at-risk students tackling specific subjects and helping direct the group on Becoming A Man.
2023 Donation Prospectus
The 2023 Donation Prospectus provides a detailed overview of Bridge The Gaps Programs and their direct impact in local communities. The Donation Prospectus also outlines opportunities for partners and how donations are allocated within each program.
2022 A Year In Review
Bridge The Gaps finished up its 4th year of giving back to the community in 2022 and is excited as we move forward full speed for 2023!
Bikes For Booker
Bridge The Gaps and The Spring Lions Athletics Department came together once again for the Carolee Booker Elementary Toy Drive
Lion’s Feast 2022
Bridge The Gaps and The Spring Lions Athletics Department came together to feed 150 families in the underserviced Spring community this November.
A SISD Super Visit
Bridge The Gaps and Dekaney 2023 Golf Team spend a practice with Dr. Lupita Hinojosa, Superintendent of Schools for Spring Independent School District SISD
The Recruiting Game Plan
Bridge The Gaps is partnering with Stay Recruited to bring student-athletes The Recruiting Game Plan! An informative seminar that will help your student-athlete and their efforts in obtaining a scholarship and getting recruited.
What’s Next?
You didn’t get an athletic scholarship? So what’s next? Founder and CEO, Omar Durham asks the graduating class of 2022 what their next plan is and offers resources for those who haven’t figured out what to do after high school if college or college sports are no longer an option.
Iron Sharpens Iron Summit 2022
Founder Omar Durham presents at the Iron Sharpens Iron Summit at Bailey Middle School - A summit helping their young male students on their journey to becoming a man.
BTG Golf Club Initiative
Bridge The Gaps launches used golf club initiative to help provide underprivileged youth with their own set of clubs at lower-income schools with newly launched golf programs.
BTG & KIPP TEXAS
King Football Academy and Bridge The Gaps host our first 7v7 tryouts in collaboration with a Toy Drive effort for the holidays. It was a great day and the kids not only showed up to ball but they showed out in their generosity for a good cause.