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...
Nov 29, 2017
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 strong, this...
Nov 13, 2017
My name is Grecia Lopez. I am a junior at Texas Tech University. That may not be a popular choice with all you Longhorn fans out there, but don’t worry, I’m doing great as a Red Raider. It is my honor to share my story today. It was during my sixth grade year that two...
Nov 10, 2017
“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, more than 1,200 Austinites...
Oct 2, 2017
Photo By TriD Photography Pictured: Ashley Thompson (Managing Director, Blackbaud Institute for Philanthropic Impact), Holly Wissmann (Director of Donor Relations & Major Gifts), Leslie Perkins (Associate Director of Programs at Manor), Abby Ames (Chief Program...
