Helping Individuals Rebuild Their Lives After Incarceration
Bridge Life, Inc. is a faith-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit re-entry and rehabilitation program in Decatur, Alabama — helping individuals find stability, purpose, and a successful transition back into the community.
Bridge the Gap by Restoring Lives and Reclaiming Dignity
At Bridge Life, Inc., we believe every person deserves a second chance. Our faith-based transitional program provides the structure, support, and resources individuals need to successfully re-enter society and build a life of purpose.
Located in Decatur, Alabama, we serve individuals transitioning from incarceration by offering comprehensive housing, employment assistance, spiritual discipleship, and life skills training — all within a structured, accountable environment.
"Bridge the Gap by Restoring Lives and Reclaiming Dignity."
— Bridge Life, Inc. Mission Statement
Decatur, North Alabama
1611 Church Street S.E., Decatur, AL 35601
Building Bridges for Everyone
Bridge Life, Inc. serves individuals, families, and community partners united by a shared goal — successful re-entry and lasting transformation.
Individuals Re-Entering Society
Men and women transitioning from incarceration who are committed to making a positive change and rebuilding their lives with dignity.
Families Seeking Support
Family members looking for resources and guidance to support their loved ones through the re-entry process and beyond.
Referral Partners
Social workers, case managers, and community organizations who refer individuals to our structured re-entry program.
Judicial System Partners
Courts, probation officers, and legal professionals who partner with us to provide structured re-entry options for individuals.
Comprehensive Support Services
Our holistic program addresses every aspect of re-entry — from housing and employment to spiritual growth and recovery — giving participants the tools they need to thrive.
Transitional Housing
Safe, structured housing providing a stable foundation for rebuilding life after incarceration.
Employment Support
Job readiness training, resume assistance, and connections to local employment opportunities.
Spiritual Discipleship
Faith-based mentorship and spiritual guidance to foster inner healing and personal growth.
Clothing Assistance
Providing appropriate clothing for job interviews, work, and daily life needs.
Financial Literacy
Budgeting, banking, and money management skills to build long-term financial stability.
Counseling
Individual and group counseling to address trauma, mental health, and emotional well-being.
Life Skills Training
Practical skills including communication, time management, and community integration.
Education Support
GED preparation, vocational training, and continuing education pathways.
Drug & Alcohol Recovery
Structured recovery programs and accountability to support sobriety and lasting change.
Your Path to a Fresh Start
Follow these five steps to apply to the Bridge Life, Inc. re-entry and rehabilitation program.
Review Program Information
Learn about our services, program structure, and what to expect. Visit the Our Program and Program Rules pages to understand the full scope of the Bridge Life re-entry program.
View Our ProgramDownload & Complete Application
Download the Application with Cover Letter and Applicant Copy from the Apply page. Complete all sections thoroughly and honestly.
Download ApplicationRead Program Rules
All applicants must read and agree to the Program Rules and Regulations before submitting. Understanding these expectations is essential to your success.
Read Program RulesSubmit or Contact Bridge Life
Submit your completed application or contact us directly by phone or through our contact form. Our team is here to answer any questions.
Contact UsWait for Application Review
Applications are reviewed individually. You will be notified of your approval status. Please note that submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance or reserve space.
Important: Submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance or reserve space in the program. All applications are reviewed individually and applicants will be notified of their approval status.
Help Restore Lives & Reclaim Dignity
Your donation supports transitional housing, rehabilitation, life skills training, employment assistance, recovery resources, and spiritual guidance for individuals seeking a fresh start after incarceration.
Bridge Life, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Your donation may be tax-deductible.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Whether you're seeking re-entry support, referring someone to our program, or looking to partner with us — we're here to help. Reach out today and let's start the conversation.
Contact UsCall Us
256-990-1016
Email Us
pastorcrayton@gmail.com
Facility Address
1611 Church Street S.E.
Decatur, AL 35601
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 1343
Decatur, AL 35602