Dec 16, 2024
Press Release Provided by Bank of America: BofA Announces Breakthrough, Capital IDEA and St. Edward’s University Alum, Geronimo Rodriguez, as its 2024 Neighborhood Builders AUSTIN, TX – Bank of America today announced $600,000 in grants to local nonprofits to...
Nov 14, 2024
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...
Nov 7, 2024
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...
Sep 26, 2024
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...
Sep 26, 2024
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...
Sep 13, 2024
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...
Jul 8, 2024
LIVE OCTOBER 24 at 800 CONGRESS ABOUT THE BREAKTHROUGH BENEFIT CONCERT Join us this fall in Austin, Texas at the annual Breakthrough Benefit Concert, where Central Texans unite to make a lasting impact on students in our community! By becoming a sponsor for the 2024...
Jun 6, 2024
The Leadership Institute will help our 10th grade students develop life skills that are essential to their success in college and beyond. This year, students will take on the role of college recruiters and give their best pitch to persuade prospective students...
Jun 6, 2024
The Leadership Institute will help our 10th grade students develop life skills that are essential to their success in college and beyond. This year, students will take on the role of college recruiters and give their best pitch to persuade prospective students...
Jun 6, 2024
The Leadership Institute will help our 10th grade students develop life skills that are essential to their success in college and beyond. This year, students will take on the role of college recruiters and give their best pitch to persuade prospective students...
