Bridges Health & Community Care Ltd
ABN 45 402 866 190charityHealth
QLD4670Inner Regional AustraliaSEIFA Decile 2
ProcurementJusticeDonationsCharityFoundationEvidenceATO5 of 7 systems
Power Score
13.0
5 systems
Total Dollar Flow
$27.1M
All sources
Contracts
$351K
3 contracts
Justice Funding
$26.8M
25 programs
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Revolving Door — 2 Influence Vectors
This entity operates across multiple influence channels simultaneously. Score: 8.0
Govt Contractor — $351K across 1 buyersReceives Funding — $26.8M
Power Profile
Procurement
$351K
1 govt buyers
Justice Funding
$26.8M
Relationships
30
Connected entities
QLD Jurisdiction Context
Youth justice outcomes for QLD — how this entity’s operating environment is performing.
Detention rate
5.1/10K
Indigenous overrep.
26x
Cost/day (detention)
$2,162
Cost/day (community)
$382
↑QLD Indigenous detention rate +45% over 4 years
↑QLD nightly detention population +19% over 3 years
Recent Policy Changes
2025-11QLD Child Rights Report 2025 published
2025-11Justice Reinvestment Framework launched
$5M grants for place-based alternatives
2025-03Wacol Youth Remand Centre opens
+76 detention beds, adult-standard design
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Board & Governance5 current, 0 former
| Name | Role | Appointed | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Dodson | officeholder | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Peter Hawe | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Douglas Brown | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Karen Ansen | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Gayle Job | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
Charity Details
Purposes
CultureHealthHuman RightsGeneral PublicReconciliationSocial Welfare
Beneficiaries
First NationsAdultsAgedChildrenEarly ChildhoodEthnic GroupsFamiliesFemalesFinancially DisadvantagedGeneral CommunityMalesHomelessness RiskChronic IllnessDisabilityPre/Post ReleaseRural & RemoteUnemployedVeteransYouthOther Gender Identities
Government Funding
| Program | Total | Grants | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youth Bail Support | $0 | 1 | 2024-25 – 2024-25 |
| Regional Reset | $0 | 1 | 2025-26 – 2025-26 |
| Social Services | $11.2M | 5 | 2025-26 – 2025-26 |
| DJAG 399.1516 Prisoner Re-entry Services for North Coast Region | $3.6M | 3 | 2017-18 – 2019-20 |
| Prisoner Re-entry Services for North Coast Region | $1.6M | 4 | 2016-17 – 2022-23 |
| Alcohol and Other Drugs — Alcohol and Other Drugs Psychosocial Interventions | $1.5M | 1 | 2024-25 – 2024-25 |
| Mental Health — Individual Recovery Support Program - Wide Bay HHS | $1.4M | 1 | 2024-25 – 2024-25 |
| Community re-entry programs | $1.0M | 2 | 2023-24 – 2024-25 |
| YJ_CON_10594 Bridge's U18 Bail Support Service 400485 FS | $1.0M | 1 | 2021-22 – 2021-22 |
| Young People | $849K | 15 | 2017-18 – 2023-24 |
| Bail Support Service | $790K | 3 | 2020-21 – 2024-25 |
| Mental Health — Individual Recovery Support - Transition from Correctional Facilities Program - Central Queensland | $559K | 1 | 2024-25 – 2024-25 |
| Bail Support Program | $553K | 2 | 2022-23 – 2023-24 |
| DJAG 399.1516 Prisoner Re-entry Services for North Coast Region — Re-entry Services | $535K | 1 | 2017-18 – 2017-18 |
| CYJMA con_9793 Central Burnett Youth Service 100713 CQ FS | $383K | 1 | 2021-22 – 2021-22 |
| Disability Services (including Community and Mental Health) (excluding Home and Community Care) | $345K | 1 | 2011-12 – 2011-12 |
| Disability & Community Mental Health Services (includes MAQ) | $328K | 1 | 2010-11 – 2010-11 |
| Disability and Community Mental Health Services and Multicultural Affairs | $315K | 1 | 2009-10 – 2009-10 |
| Disability and Community Mental Health Services | $282K | 1 | 2008-09 – 2008-09 |
| Alcohol and Other Drugs — Breakthrough for Families | $259K | 1 | 2024-25 – 2024-25 |
| Community | $150K | 2 | 2018-19 – 2019-20 |
| Low - Moderate Intensity Substance Abuse Programs | $62K | 3 | 2016-17 – 2017-18 |
| DJAG 552.1718 Interim AOD | $36K | 1 | 2018-19 – 2018-19 |
| Accommodation and Respite | $19K | 1 | 2015-16 – 2015-16 |
| Disability Support | $4K | 1 | 2015-16 – 2015-16 |
Federal Contracts3 of 3 MMR-applicable ($351K)
| Title | Value | Buyer | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| D157033905 | $157K | Services Australia | 2021-08-31 – 2022-06-29 |
| D157035639 | $97K | Services Australia | 2022-06-30 – 2023-06-29 |
| D157035556 | $97K | Services Australia | 2022-06-30 – 2023-06-29 |
ALMA Evidence-Linked Interventions
Bridges Health and Community Care
Community-LedQueensland Government verified youth justice service provider
Untested (theory/pilot stage)Young people (10-17)Young adults (18-25)
Regional Reset — Wide Bay-Burnett
Wraparound SupportRegional Reset program. 18-week support with cultural mentoring. Bundaberg area.
Promising (community-endorsed, emerging evidence)
Relationships
| Entity | Type | Amount | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Services | grant | $5.6M | 2025 | justice_funding |
| Social Services | grant | $2.8M | 2025 | justice_funding |
| Social Services | grant | $2.7M | 2025 | justice_funding |
| DJAG 399.1516 Prisoner Re-entry Services for North Coast Region | grant | $2.3M | 2019 | justice_funding |
| DJAG 399.1516 Prisoner Re-entry Services for North Coast Region | grant | $687K | 2018 | justice_funding |
| Community re-entry programs | grant | $585K | 2023 | justice_funding |
| Prisoner Re-entry Services for North Coast Region | grant | $552K | 2022 | justice_funding |
| DJAG 399.1516 Prisoner Re-entry Services for North Coast Region | grant | $535K | 2017 | justice_funding |
| Prisoner Re-entry Services for North Coast Region | grant | $493K | 2021 | justice_funding |
| Community re-entry programs | grant | $435K | 2024 | justice_funding |
| Bail Support Service | grant | $296K | 2024 | justice_funding |
| Bail Support Program | grant | $285K | 2023 | justice_funding |
| Bail Support Program | grant | $269K | 2022 | justice_funding |
| Bail Support Service | grant | $256K | 2021 | justice_funding |
| Bail Support Service | grant | $237K | 2020 | justice_funding |
| Services Australia | contract | $157K | 2021 | austender |
| Services Australia | contract | $157K | 2021 | austender |
| Social Services | grant | $154K | 2025 | justice_funding |
| Community | grant | $150K | 2019 | justice_funding |
| Young People | grant | $115K | 2018 | justice_funding |
| Young People | grant | $99K | 2023 | justice_funding |
| Services Australia | contract | $97K | 2022 | austender |
| Services Australia | contract | $97K | 2022 | austender |
| Services Australia | contract | $97K | 2022 | austender |
| Services Australia | contract | $97K | 2022 | austender |
| Young People | grant | $94K | 2022 | justice_funding |
| Prisoner Re-entry Services for North Coast Region | grant | $90K | 2016 | justice_funding |
| Young People | grant | $89K | 2021 | justice_funding |
| Social Services | grant | $74K | 2025 | justice_funding |
| Young People | grant | $58K | 2017 | justice_funding |