The Bridge – Tuscaloosa County Transitions
Quick Facts
About This Facility
Serving teens ages 13-17 1/2 in Tuscaloosa County, this community-based program supports youth facing behavioral and legal challenges. The center acts as a diversion initiative, providing a practical alternative to placement in the Department of Youth Services. While the program typically lasts 3-6 months, its flexible structure adjusts to each individual’s needs.Connecting Youth to County ServicesStaff use a flexible approach, adjusting service intensity based on the client’s motivation and specific requirements to foster individual progress. This central resource actively guides adolescents and their families, ensuring appropriate support and connecting them with available county services at every stage.Guiding Families Through Full Network of CareThe program maintains a strong relationship with the juvenile court, establishing a supportive path for clients. The organization provides these essential services to Alabama’s adolescents and their families, guiding them through the full network of care and ensuring access regardless of ability to pay.