BridgeUp App

Every child blooms at their own pace.

BridgeUp is a compassionate platform that bridges the gap between children with special needs, their families, and qualified therapists — making support more accessible, personal, and effective.

What is BridgeUp?

BridgeUp connects three groups of people who need each other:

Children — kids with developmental, behavioral, or communication needs who deserve the right support at the right time
Families — parents and caregivers looking for trusted therapists and a community that understands their journey
Therapists — licensed professionals who want to reach the families that need them most

Why BridgeUp?

Finding the right therapist for a child can be overwhelming. BridgeUp simplifies that process by creating a safe, structured space where families can discover, connect with, and build lasting relationships with therapists who specialize in their child's unique needs.

Key Features

Browse and connect with verified therapists
Match children with specialists based on their specific needs
Secure communication between families and therapists
Track progress and milestones over time
Resources and guidance for families navigating special needs support

Tech Stack

Backend: PHP 8.1 / CodeIgniter 4
Frontend: HTML5, Bootstrap 5, Custom CSS
Server: Apache via Docker

Getting Started

# Clone the repo
git clone <repo-url>
cd BRIDGEUPAPP

# Start the application
docker-compose up --build

The app will be available at http://localhost (port defined in your .env file).

License

MIT License — see LICENSE for details.

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