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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 country in a day of service!

The Class of 2018 Needs Your Help! #GivingTuesday

  For the first time in the history of Breakthrough we will be participating in Giving Tuesday, a global day of giving. All funds raised will go towards supporting Veronica and the rest of the Breakthrough Class of 2018. With 96 high school seniors...

My Breakthrough Experience: Grecia Lopez

My Breakthrough Experience: Grecia Lopez

It was during my sixth grade year that two Breakthrough staff members, Ana and Brian, came to my school during Social Studies class. They explained how Breakthrough would help me for 12 years until I graduated from college. That got my attention.

Thank you for a record-breaking night for Breakthrough!

“To everyone out there with dreams, here’s what I have to say: keep that fire burning. And to Breakthrough, my own, personal fire starter, thank you from the bottom of my heart.”  - Grecia, Junior at Texas Tech University Last night,...