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My Breakthrough Experience: Nyja Harris

My Breakthrough Experience: Nyja Harris I’ve persevered through so many challenges, with the goal of being the first of my family to graduate with a college degree and to build a comfortable life, and Breakthrough was there with me every step of the way. When people...

Recap of the 2024 Breakthrough Benefit Concert!

We’re still soaking in the memories from last week’s Breakthrough Benefit Concert, presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas! It was a night to remember, with Kendra Strange, our Chief Schools Officer, emceeing, remarks by Executive Director Michael...

Spotlight: ABJ Women in Business Awards Finalist

Board Trusttee: Christina Corona In It For The Long Haul A native Austinite and fierce advocate for aspiring first-generation college graduates like herself, Christina became involved with Breakthrough Central Texas in 2014. Her involvement with the Greater Austin...

Spotlight: ABJ Women in Business Awards Finalists

Board Trusttee: Revlynn Lawson Trailblazer and Changemaker Revlynn Lawson is a Breakthrough Central Texas supporter and board member, and as a first-generation graduate herself is deeply tied to our mission of helping students become the first in their family to earn...

ABJ Women in Business Awards Nominee: Aileene Rosales

ABJ Women in Business Awards Nominee: Aileene Rosales Aileene Rosales began her long-term journey with Breakthrough Central Texas 15 years ago, in 2009, not as an employee as a sixth-grade student curious about what it would take to become the first person in her...