At Bridge School, our mission is to improve the quality of life of individuals who use AAC. We are building a growing research program that will allow us to sustain our vision into the future. We have established procedures to ensure a high quality research program that meets needs of students, families, educational and research staff, and professionals in the field.

Bridge is in a unique position to address major research challenges in the AAC field through:

• A commitment to quality programs by the Board, staff, and families
  
  
• Ongoing state-of-the-art interdisciplinary educational, outreach & research programs
  
  
• Ongoing, long-term involvement with a growing number of Bridge students & graduates
  
  
• Access to professional state-of-the-art multimedia technologies & expertise
  
  
• Formal collaboration with universities & other agencies
  
  
• A willingness to fund research to improve AAC outcomes research participants for projects