Jan 29, 2018
Meet Jessica, a Recent Breakthrough College Graduate Leading Her Own Classroom ABOUT JESSICA Jessica Manzona-Valdez joined Breakthrough in 2007 when she was just a 6th grader in the magnet program at Kealing Middle School. She recalls listening to an info session...
Jan 18, 2018
#CrushItForCharity The Startup Games combines both fun and philanthropy giving Austin start-up companies a chance to give back to the community. Teams spend a day competing for gold, silver and bronze medals in Beer Pong, Connect 4, Darts, Flip Cup, Foosball, Liar’s...
Jan 18, 2018
On January 15, Breakthrough AmeriCorps members honored the legacy of Dr. King by volunteering alongside American YouthWorks to clean up the historic Burdett Prairie Cemetery in the Montopolis neighborhood. They joined hundreds of thousands of Americans across the...
Jan 18, 2018
We are looking for enthusiastic, creative, and successful high school seniors and college students to join the Breakthrough team as AmeriCorps Summer Teaching Fellows! Under the guidance of seasoned teaching professionals, Teaching Fellows will lead their own...
Jan 18, 2018
[Pictured, left to right: Cory Redding, Board Trustee Walt Penn, Executive Director Michael Griffith] Breakthrough Central Texas is honored to have been chosen as one of the first three grantees of the Cory Redding Foundation receiving $7,500 to continue our work in...