A Bridge to Independence

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A Bridge to Independence A Bridge to Independence is a service/supports coordination provider serving consumers throughout the state of Pennsylvania and Florida.

💙🎃 A little understanding makes Halloween sweeter.Some families use blue pumpkin buckets to signal that their child is a...
10/30/2026

💙🎃 A little understanding makes Halloween sweeter.

Some families use blue pumpkin buckets to signal that their child is autistic and may communicate differently. Some children may be nonspeaking or nonverbal and may not say “trick or treat” or “thank you.”

A smile, a wave, or simply holding out a bucket can be their way of joining the fun!

Remember, not every autistic child carries a blue pumpkin, and a bucket’s color doesn’t tell the whole story. Offer every trick-or-treater patience, kindness, and a warm welcome—no words required.

At A Bridge to Independence, we believe everyone deserves to feel included. Let’s make Halloween a treat for everyone! 💙

When Families Don’t Know Where to Start, We Help Them Take the First Step.When a loved one gets a diagnosis or a family ...
10/26/2026

When Families Don’t Know Where to Start, We Help Them Take the First Step.

When a loved one gets a diagnosis or a family reaches a point where they can no longer handle care on their own, the path ahead can feel overwhelming. Forms. Assessments. State programs. Healthcare requirements. Waiting lists. Funding approvals.

We help individuals determine eligibility for state-funded programs in Pennsylvania, including:
Adult Autism Waiver
Attendant Care Waiver / Act 150 Program
Community HealthChoices (CHC) Long-Term Services & Supports
OBRA Waiver
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services (IDD)

If someone you love has an intellectual or developmental disability, understanding Pennsylvania’s waiver services can he...
10/20/2026

If someone you love has an intellectual or developmental disability, understanding Pennsylvania’s waiver services can help you move forward.

Our blog explains how to get started with the application process.

👉 https://www.abridgetoindependence.org/how-to-apply-for-intellectual-and-developmental-disability-waiver-services-in-pennsylvania/

Share this post to help another family take that first step.

Finding support for yourself or a loved one ought to feel like a step forward. But when you face unfamiliar terms, eligibility requirements, and paperwork, it can be hard to […]

💙 The right support can make a world of difference.A Bridge to Independence helps individuals with physical and mental d...
10/20/2026

💙 The right support can make a world of difference.

A Bridge to Independence helps individuals with physical and mental disabilities across Pennsylvania connect with support services that help them live more independently. We’re here to help individuals and families understand their options and find the support they need.

Know someone who could benefit from Bridge’s services? Share this post! You could help someone take the first step toward greater independence.

💙 One share could connect someone to the support they need.From adult autism to aging and disability services, A Bridge ...
10/16/2026

💙 One share could connect someone to the support they need.
From adult autism to aging and disability services, A Bridge to Independence helps individuals across Pennsylvania find support for greater independence.

👍 Like our page for helpful resources.
↗️ Share it with someone living with a disability, an older adult, or a caregiver who could benefit.

Help us bridge the gap to support.

Need support for a loved one with an intellectual or developmental disability, but unsure where to start? 💙Applying for ...
10/14/2026

Need support for a loved one with an intellectual or developmental disability, but unsure where to start? 💙

Applying for waiver services in Pennsylvania can feel overwhelming. A Bridge to Independence is here to help you take the next step.

Read our blog: How to Apply for Intellectual and Developmental Disability Waiver Services in Pennsylvania:
👉 https://www.abridgetoindependence.org/how-to-apply-for-intellectual-and-developmental-disability-waiver-services-in-pennsylvania/

Please share this with a family who could benefit. You don’t have to navigate this journey alone.

An accredited Supports Coordination Organization in Pennsylvania, A Bridge to Independence connects you to services to help your care journey.

A Bridge to Independence is hiring Service Coordinators!Help individuals and families connect with services, navigate ch...
10/08/2026

A Bridge to Independence is hiring Service Coordinators!

Help individuals and families connect with services, navigate challenges and work toward greater independence. Your guidance can help someone feel heard, supported and more confident about what comes next.

Passionate about helping others? We’d love to hear from you.

👉 Visit our website to learn about current openings and how to apply.

One share could help someone find the support they need.At A Bridge to Independence, we help individuals and families co...
10/06/2026

One share could help someone find the support they need.

At A Bridge to Independence, we help individuals and families connect with services that support greater independence. From adult autism services to aging and disability services, we help people across Pennsylvania navigate their options.
↗️ Share this post with someone who could benefit: a person living with a physical, intellectual or developmental disability, an older adult, or a family member.
👍 Like our page for helpful information and resources.

Finding support can begin with a simple connection. Help us make it happen.

09/30/2026

💙 Your next career move could make a difference in someone’s life.

Join A Bridge to Independence as a Service Coordinator and help people access the support they need to live more independently. From listening to someone’s goals to connecting them with resources, you’ll help individuals and families take their next steps with confidence.

Put your skills to work. Find purpose in helping others.

Join our experienced team of supports and service coordinators at Bridge. We help individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities thrive each day.

Navigating Pennsylvania’s Medicaid Waiver programs can feel overwhelming — but you don’t have to do it alone.If you or a...
09/29/2026

Navigating Pennsylvania’s Medicaid Waiver programs can feel overwhelming — but you don’t have to do it alone.

If you or a loved one needs support to live safely and independently at home, A Bridge to Independence can help you understand your options and guide you through the process.

💙 We’re here to help you take the next step toward independence. Read our latest blog.

Address

2503 W. 15th Street Suite 1
Erie, PA
16505

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+18447243483

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