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An Inspiring Conversation: Beven Byrnes on Leadership, Community, and Middle School Education
We’re excited to share that our executive director, Beven Byrnes, was recently featured in an Inspiring Conversation with OregonVoyager. In the interview, Beven reflects on her leadership journey, the values that shape the Bridges community, and what she believes students need most during the critical middle school years.
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What if “Bad Behavior” Is Actually A Cry for Help?
If you’re a fan of the Real Life, Whole Talk podcast, you may have recognized a familiar voice — our Executive Director, Beven Byrnes, who was recently featured on the show.
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Bridges Leaders Recognized as Global Gamechangers in CEO News Daily Feature
We are proud to share that our Executive Director, Beven Byrnes, and Principal, Dr. Carrie Hall, have been recognized in CEO News Dailyas part of “18 Women Leaders and Gamechangers Making the World a Better Place.”
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Autistic Barbie and Bridges: A Conversation About Representation on FOX 12
We were honored to have our Executive Director, Beven Byrnes, featured in a live interview on FOX 12 Now with Greg Nibler, a weekday livestream highlighting breaking news and important local conversations.
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From Portland to the World: Why This Moment for Neurodiversity—and Bridges—Matters
Last week, a conversation that began with a single idea—representation matters—traveled farther than we could have imagined. According to our media release report, coverage of Bridges’ response to the autistic Barbie resulted in over 500 media placements across major national outlets, regional newsrooms, and international publications, with a potential reach exceeding 135 million readers worldwide.
