Today on the Coach and Coordinator Podcast we welcome two coaches from Cleveland Heights High School (Ohio). Head Coach Mac Stephens brings his experience in coaching and as a former NFL player to his program. He alongside assistant coach Kahari Hicks helped develop the "Build the Bridge" program. On this episode, tune in and learn how bringing football programs together, whether its a 7-on-7 Tournament or an event, can bring communities together. 1:39 Starting the movement 4:00 Discussing with other coaches 5:47 The Bridge Program 10:15 Getting teams started 12:31 Just the beginning 16:20 Building the bridge to parents 18:00 Sports unifying communities 20:17 Number of participants 21:23 Local sponsorships 22:49 Designing the logo 24:10 Adopting the program 30:22 Message to coaches You can follow Coach Stephens on Twitter here: @MacStephens You can follow Coach Hicks here: @Kahari_hicks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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