Where are they now?

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...
Breakthrough Wins Big as Benefiting Nonprofit at Start Up Games

Breakthrough Wins Big as Benefiting Nonprofit at Start Up Games

 #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...
AmeriCorps Members Give Back on Martin Luther King Jr Day

AmeriCorps Members Give Back on Martin Luther King Jr Day

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...