Community Corner

Peabody-Based Nonprofit Raises $336,000 At Gala

The even supported Bridgewell's mission to provide social and human services to people with disabilities.

From Bridgewell :Thanks to generous donors, Bridgewell raised over $336,500 in funding for programming and necessities for people in the agency’s care. Emceed by WCVB Reporter Katie Thomson, the gala was attended by hundreds of guests. This year’s event was very bittersweet, as Bridgewell posthumously honored the late Kelly J. Martin, former President & CEO who passed-away in 2018, with its Excellence in Service Award. Bridgewell is a Peabody-based nonprofit providing social and human services empowering people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed and productive lives.