{"id":793,"date":"2015-12-15T14:08:56","date_gmt":"2015-12-15T19:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bridgeline.ba21.us\/?page_id=793"},"modified":"2026-05-26T11:31:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T16:31:06","slug":"clubhouse","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thebridgeline.org\/dev\/clubhouse\/","title":{"rendered":"Clubhouse Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow has-background\" style=\"min-height:400px;background-image:url(&#039;https:\/\/thebridgeline.org\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/walking-outside-with-adult-brain-injury-support-group-2.jpg&#039;);background-position:62% 18%;background-size:cover;\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><i>The BridgeLine Place <\/i>is a\u00a0community-based vocational program for brain injury support that utilizes the Clubhouse model of psychosocial rehabilitation.\u00a0 <i>The BridgeLine Place<\/i> provides the opportunity for its members to learn valuable work and social skills to achieve vocational and\/or independent living goals.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The workday provides opportunities for members to gain self-confidence and purpose, as well as develop a social network of peers.&nbsp;Membership in the program is lifelong and members can utilize additional services and supports available through the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-accent-5-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-52009084 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:9px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Clubhouse Newsletters<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out our newsletter archives to get a better sense of what goes on in the Clubhouse!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group buttonized-links is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8da69725 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thebridgeline.org\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Spring-Newsletter-2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spring 2022<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thebridgeline.org\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2022-Summer-Newsletter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Summer 2022<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thebridgeline.org\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Winter-Newsletter-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Winter 2021<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thebridgeline.org\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Fall-2020-Newsletter.pdf\">Fall 2020<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thebridgeline.org\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Summer-2020-Newsletter.pdf\">Summer 2020<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thebridgeline.org\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Winter-2019-Newsletter.pdf\">Winter 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thebridgeline.org\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Fall-2019-Newsletter.pdf\">Fall 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thebridgeline.org\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Summer-2019-Newsletter.pdf\">Summer 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thebridgeline.org\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Spring-2019-Newsletter.pdf\">Spring 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Brief History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The <i>BridgeLine<\/i> Place<\/em> operated formerly as High Street Clubhouse, a program of Virginia Neurocare Foundation from 2001 to 2014.\u00a0 In 2015, High Street Clubhouse became a program of The Bridge Line.\u00a0 A name change occurred in late 2015 to decrease public confusion on the location and better reflect the program\u2019s purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Membership Eligibility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><i>The BridgeLine Place<\/i> welcomes any person with a documented history of brain injury and is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>a resident of the City of Charlottesville, or the Counties of Albemarle, Amherst, Appomattox, Buckingham, Cumberland, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, Madison, Nelson, Nottoway, Orange, or Prince Edward;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>at least 18 years old;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>independent in self-care and mobility (exception: if all other criteria are satisfied, then a personal care attendant is permitted for assistance in these two areas);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>able to participate with limited supervision;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>independent enough to administer their own medication;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>able to acquire and provide own transportation;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>interested in contributing to the community;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>motivated to set and work towards personal goals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Membership is not available to those who pose a threat to the health and safety of themselves or the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Referrals for Membership<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Please contact us to schedule an initial intake visit:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Telephone:<\/strong>&nbsp; <a href=\"tel:14342204596\">434-220-4596<\/a><br><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:info@thebridgeline.org\">info@thebridgeline.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-accent-5-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-51c0b34d wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:12px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"min-height:150px\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dars.virginia.gov\/#gsc.tab=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thebridgeline.org\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/dars-e1450819397807.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The BridgeLine Place is funded in part by state general funds administered through the Virginia <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dars.virginia.gov\/#gsc.tab=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services<\/a> (DARS).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" 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