{"id":374738,"date":"2026-08-18T15:36:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T15:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/374738\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T15:36:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T15:36:08","slug":"sidewalk-talk-visiting-1bridge-connect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/374738\/","title":{"rendered":"Sidewalk Talk: Visiting 1Bridge Connect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1bridgeconnect.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.1bridgeconnect.com\/\">1Bridge Connect<\/a> is a thriving Jacksonville hub where more than 35 local businesses, emerging brands, and youth entrepreneurs can grow, collaborate, and connect with customers. The shared retail, office, fulfillment, and shipping space gives business owners access to professional resources without the expense of maintaining an individual storefront, while offering shoppers everything from artwork, fashion, and wellness products to pet care, books, and fresh juice. Beyond commerce, One Bridge Connect partners with programs such as <a href=\"https:\/\/kashkids.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/kashkids.org\/\">Kash Kids<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1bridgeconnect.com\/pages\/workforce-development\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.1bridgeconnect.com\/pages\/workforce-development\">Bridge Point CD<\/a> to introduce students to financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and the skills needed to build generational wealth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 kfUEDb copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"1Bridge Connect is a thriving Jacksonville hub where more than 35 local businesses, emerging brands, and youth entrepreneurs&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":374739,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117,6680],"class_list":["post-374738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news","tag-river-city-spotlight"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=374738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374738\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/374739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}