410 Bridge Nominated for Prestigious 2025 True Inspiration Awards

The 410 Bridge is thrilled to announce its nomination for the 2025 True Inspiration Awards by Chick-fil-A. This esteemed recognition celebrates our commitment to serving the needs of communities around the world.

The True Inspiration Award

The True Inspiration Awards were established to honor the legacy of Chick-fil-A’s founder, Truett Cathy, reflecting his values of generosity, community service, and dedication.

Award amounts range from $30,000 to $350,000, with a total of 56 grants amounting to $6 million.

Learn more here: https://www.chick-fil-a.com/true-inspiration-awards

Significance of the Nomination

Being nominated for the True Inspiration Awards is a testament to the impact and importance of our work at 410 Bridge. This recognition highlights our dedication to fostering sustainable, community-driven development in hard places around the world.

Our development initiatives focusing on education, water, discipleship, health, and economic development exemplify our commitment to empowering communities and improving lives through practical, sustainable development.

Encouraged to Expand

The nomination for the True Inspiration Awards is not just an acknowledgment of our past achievements but also an encouragement to continue expanding our efforts.

The 410 Bridge is deeply honored by this nomination, and we look forward to our continued partnership with Lifeshape and Chick-fil-A.

Together, we can create lasting change and inspire hope in communities that need it the most.

For more information, feel free to reach out to our team here.

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3955 Marconi Drive, Suite 205
Alpharetta GA 30005
(770)-664-4949

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