LSF Miami Bridge Youth & Family Services recognized Mike Murphy, vice president of Coastal Construction with its Bridge Builder Award for his generosity and continued commitment to Miami’s youth and families in crisis.

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The Bridge Builder Award recognizes individuals who combine professional excellence with a deep commitment to community impact. Recipients embody Miami Bridge’s mission to prevent family separation and ensure that children and youth have access to safe environments and supportive resources.

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“Mike Murphy and the Coastal Construction team personify what it means to be bridge builders,” said Kevin Stamper, vice president of development for LSF. “Their support has made a meaningful difference for the children and families we serve everyday and we’re pleased to recognize him in this way.”

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Murphy is vice president of Coastal Construction, a family‑owned firm widely recognized for its role in shaping South Florida’s skyline while maintaining a strong focus on community engagement. Under his leadership, Coastal Construction has supported LSF Miami Bridge through facility improvements, volunteer engagement and long‑term partnership efforts to enhance the organization’s ability to serve youth in crisis.

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For 50 years, Miami Bridge has served as Miami-Dade County’s go-to emergency shelter for youth ages 10–17, offering in-shelter counseling, in-home services, field trips and reunification support. To learn more or to schedule a visit, please visit www.miamibridge.org.

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