Employee
Assistance
Program
We are here to support
employee mental health!
BRiDGES’ comprehensive EAP Program has existed since 1989. We know that when employees have the emotional support and access to resources that they need, our workforce and community at large benefit. We have over 30 years of experience serving industries in our community including but not limited to non-profits, healthcare, manufacturing, and higher education.
Access BRiDGES EAP at 315-697-3947
Ready to schedule with someone from our Team? Call us at 315-697-3947 or CLICK HERE to complete the form and someone from our team will reach out to you during business hours, Monday-Friday 8am-5pm.
Work and life challenges can sometimes affect your wellbeing, home, or job. BRiDGES EAP provides free, 100% confidential short-term support for concerns like stress, grief, substance use, family conflict, or workplace issues, with referrals available for longer-term help if needed.
To learn more about the Employee Assistance Program, click on a video title below:
Playlist
Feel free to view, download, and print these documents!
EAP Rack Card
Workplace Wellness Trainings
Client Forms
Quick Links to Support Services
- 211 Central New York – Free 24/7 helpline for housing, food, transportation, mental health, and more. Call 2-1-1 or visit 211cny.com
- 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline – Free, 24/7 support for anyone experiencing emotional distress, suicidal thoughts, or a mental health crisis. Call or text 988 or visit 988lifeline.org for chat support
- ASKJAN (Job Accommodation Network) – Confidential, expert guidance for navigating disability, medical needs, or return-to-work concerns. Visit askjan.org
- Child Care Solutions – Helps families find licensed childcare, parenting resources, and financial support options across Central New York. childcaresolutionscny.org
- Food Pantries & Meal Programs – Find free, local food resources near you using the Food Finder from Feeding America or call 211 for pantry referrals in your area.
- Hospice Foundation of America – Provides grief support, end-of-life resources, and education for individuals and families navigating serious illness or loss. hospicefoundation.org
- Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York – Offers free civil legal services for eligible individuals facing issues like eviction, custody, public benefits, or elder law. Visit lasmny.org or call 1-800-342-3661
- National Domestic Violence Hotline – Free, 24/7 confidential support for anyone experiencing domestic violence, seeking resources, or helping a loved one. Call 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or visit thehotline.org
- NY Connects – A statewide resource for aging adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers seeking support services, home care, and planning help. Visit nyconnects.ny.gov
- NY HOPEline – Free, confidential support for anyone struggling with substance use and gambling. Available 24/7 at 1-877-846-7369, texting HOPENY (467369)
- The Trevor Project – 24/7 support for LGBTQ+ youth via call, text, or chat. Dial 1-866-488-7386 thetrevorproject.org
- Veterans Crisis Line – 24/7 support for veterans, service members, and their families. Call 988 and press 1 or for chat support visit veteranscrisisline.net
- What’s Your Grief – Offers articles, tips, and tools to help people process grief and support loved ones through loss. whatsyourgrief.com
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Are you an employer and looking for an EAP?
Call BRiDGES so we can get you a quote! When covered under our EAP, businesses and their employees have access to:
Interested in learning more about BRiDGES EAP for your worksite?
Call us at 315-697-6947 or email info@bridgescouncil.org!
Access BRiDGES EAP Services
If you work for one of the companies covered by the BRiDGES Employee Assistance Program, or EAP, just call (315) 697-3947 for assistance.
If your company does not have an employee assistance program and you would like more information about how to obtain one, please contact the BRiDGES office at (315) 697-3947.
