Bridging America's Gap Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsVirginia, United States0-1 Employees
Bridging America’s Gap is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization focused on workforce development. Based in Alexandria, Virginia, it aims to connect students and teachers with employers to build career pipelines for entry-level roles in skilled trades and related industries, addressing anticipated retirements and the resulting skills gap. The organization targets young people aged 17–24, including high school, community college, and technical college students, as well as recent graduates, offering resources such as regional career events, a jobs registry, and electronic newsletters to facilitate industry-specific pathways. Operating within the nonprofit sector, BAG positions itself as a facilitator that aligns educational participants with employers to develop qualified workforces for long-term needs in infrastructure and moving industry sectors. A recent collaboration noted is BAG’s involvement with the Association of Equipment Manufacturers to bring a Career Skills Event to a show, highlighting its role in fostering employer-student engagement through industry partnerships.