Building Bridges Across The River is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Washington, DC, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents east of the Anacostia River. Through the management of various community projects like THEARC and the 11th Street Bridge Park, BBAR addresses social, health, and economic disparities in the region.
Founded in 1997, BBAR was established by Chris Smith of WC Smith with the vision of creating a comprehensive campus offering educational, cultural, and recreational programs. As the managing partner of THEARC, BBAR collaborates with resident partners to provide access to a range of services aimed at fostering community revitalization in southeastern Washington.
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