"Every child we guide is a seed we plant; every family we strengthen is a forest we grow."
"Every child we guide is a seed we plant; every family we strengthen is a forest we grow."
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Tha Bridge Corp (501c3)
Tha Bridge Corp (501c3)
Tha Bridge Corp (TBC) is a youth development organization committed to empowering Black and Brown youth, ages 8–18, in the Greater New Haven area. We work at the intersection of youth development, racial justice, and health equity—recognizing that systemic barriers such as poverty, racism, family instability, and educational inequity disproportionately impact the communities we serve. These factors contribute to the mental health and well being of our youth participants.
"Boxing builds discipline, focus, emotional control"
Mentorship builds:
Leadership
Agency
Purpose
Hope in youth
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Mentorship & Emotional Support
Youth participate in weekly and monthly mentorship programs where they build meaningful relationships with caring adults who provide consistent guidance, emotional support, and positive reinforcement. These sessions foster trust and create safe spaces for youth to explore their identity, share their experiences, and receive the mentorship many may lack at home. Structured movement and mindful sessions are also offered to our youth participants. These sessions foster trust and create safe spaces for youth to explore their identity, share their experiences, and receive the mentorship many may lack at home.
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Olympic-Style Boxing & Fitness Training
At the heart of our programming are weekly boxing and fitness sessions that serve as both a physical outlet and a platform for emotional regulation and character building. These sessions help youth cultivate perseverance, discipline, and confidence—core traits that translate to academic and personal success. We use fitness as a tool to combat sedentary lifestyles, promote mental well-being, and address disparities in access to health and wellness resources.
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Academic Enrichment & Life Skills
We provide structured academic support, including homework assistance and tutoring, to help youth stay engaged in school and reach their full potential. Our workshops also build essential life skills such as public speaking, teamwork, time management, financial literacy, and leadership development—preparing youth not just for school, but for life.
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Family Engagement & Wraparound Support
We recognize the vital role of caregivers, especially single mothers, and offer support services that connect families with needed resources, parenting workshops, and opportunities for deeper community connection. Our work uplifts entire households, understanding that youth development is most impactful when it includes the family unit. Structured movement and mindful sessions are also offered to our youth participants and their parents.
Tha Bridge Corp presents Summer Intensive Boxing Camp
Tha Bridge Corp presents Summer Intensive Boxing Camp
Tha Bridge Corp has offered Summer Camp for over five years. Proud to be a partner with Youth at Work under the City of New Haven not only providing a safe and fun summer boxing and mentorship program but also providing a solid work experience for youth 13 years old and up. The youth learn quickly that our program is not just about boxing but pouring into them as young men. We take very seriously creating productive members of the community who are respectful, disciplined, focused, smart, strong, confident and self-aware. Looking for a well-rounded summer safe haven for your child? We are in your corner!
Tha Bridge Corp serves over 250+ youth per year who have chosen our program
Tha Bridge Corp serves over 250+ youth per year who have chosen our program
"A community’s greatest wealth is not in its buildings, but in the brilliance of its children and the love that shapes them."
"A community’s greatest wealth is not in its buildings, but in the brilliance of its children and the love that shapes them."
Tha Bridge Corp (501c3)
We envision a future where youth, families have the support,
representation, and resources needed to rise and thrive.
Bridging Community and Family
FAQ
FAQ
How do I sign up for a membership online?
How do I sign up for a membership online?
Click on the Application Health Wavier Form. Fill out on line or copy and bring it in to the gym
Do you have personal trainers on staff?
Do you have personal trainers on staff?
Yes! Carla Creech-Maye is a certified personal trainer, Pilates Instructor, Clinical Lic. Massage Therapist, Group Fitness Instructor with over 25 years of experience.
What is the standard protocol at this gym?
What is the standard protocol at this gym?
Come in! Work Hard. Train Often. Be Consistent. Here you train like a Boxer, you don't have to be one!
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