Jul 28, 2021
We have joined Dr. Elma Lorenzo-Blanco and her research group JUNTOS at the University of Texas-Austin. They are looking for ways to better support the health and well-being of Latino/Hispanic youth and families. Dr. Lorenzo-Blanco and her research group JUNTOS is...
Jul 16, 2021
This summer, Breakthrough summer programs have been redesigned to combat setbacks caused by the pandemic, the most disruptive event in recent history to our children’s education, and to help students successfully re-enter school in the fall prepared to advance...
Jun 21, 2021
“I joined different organizations like NAACP and Men of Honor that were focused on improving the perception of African-American people and also African-American males on campus. I wanted to be a voice and a leader on my college campus for marginalized...
Jun 21, 2021
This month, members of the Breakthrough community gathered at Stubb’s BBQ to commemorate the graduation of 22 new college graduates from the class of 2021 along with graduates from December 2019 and all of 2020 whose graduation celebrations were put on hold due...
Apr 28, 2021
Volunteer Spotlight: Sarah Vargas “As a College and Scholarship Application Coach, one of the best memories I have is hearing from my high school student that she was accepted into the colleges that she had applied to. It was incredibly rewarding after weeks of...