Bridgett Gonzalez

Grants Director

Bridgett brings a passion for providing opportunities for underserved youth. She collaborates across sectors to foster hope by addressing youth violence prevention, providing access to mental health in schools, and re-envisioning youth sports. In addition to the Youth Development grants area, Bridgett oversees The Arts portfolio. Within the arts, she is focused on youth having access to the arts and ensuring that communities are able to celebrate their rich cultural identity. Moreover, she takes pride in coordinating special projects across the world to honor our Founders’ life and legacy. She plays an active Board role for NAMI of Southeastern WI, an Advisory role for Teens Grow Greens, and volunteers for Girls on the Run of Southeastern WI and MKE Urban Stables. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Marquette University and a master‘s degree in business from Cardinal Stritch University.