Who We Serve

Our Clients:

  • Bridges serves clients with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, and mild to severe mental retardation, to name just a few.
  • Many of our clients come from challenging economic backgrounds which adds another obstacle in their pursuit of self-sufficiency.
  • In addition to a developmental disability, many clients have additional physical disabilities including speech impediments, blindness, or deafness. 
  • In spite of life's circumstances our clients want to work and are excited about their jobs!  These jobs move each client further towards independence and greater self-sufficiency.

 Did You Know?
  • Oklahoma ranks 7th at 10.2% overall for the highest percentage of working age persons with disabilities
  • According to the 2000 Census Bureau, in Tulsa County 61,895 people age range 21-64 have a disability
  • 16% of the children in Tulsa County have been diagnosed with a developmental disability and will require some form of life care or life supports into their adult years