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Storytelling is a powerful tool

Story-telling is one of humanity’s most powerful tools. It has been used for generations to pass on traditions, instill values, and preserve a way of life.

Love Must Be Intentional

Everybody longs for loving relationships - to love and to be loved. This is what makes the world go round! This is a universal desire! How can we experience the...

Cozy Fun Date Ideas for the FALL

Leaves are changing colors, football is here, and everywhere you go you will find a pumpkin-spiced something. That’s right SWEATER WEATHER!!! Fall is here. At least for Chicago anyways.

Big dreams for small businesses

What defines your story? Is it a certain moment in time? A relationship? Perhaps a dream? For many people who walk through the doors of Family Bridges, they come in...

Life-Changing Gratitude

Life can have some amazing highs as well as some challenging lows. Love, joy, peace, pain, loss, sadness. Our circumstances will change. Most of which are beyond our control. There...

Empathy: What is it and why you need it

Empathy connects you with people in your family and community. When you understand how empathy works, you can extend it more often to others. Learn about the three main types...

Latin Prejudice

In a world filled with prejudice and hate, we in the Latin Community need to take a hard look at what we can do to better the world. Why spread...

Healthier eating

You and your family may be like many people falling into unhealthy eating habits right now. Don’t sweat it – healthy eating doesn’t need to add stress to an already...