MISSION
Breakthrough partners with people to build connections, develop skills, and open doors of opportunity.
Breakthrough partners with those affected by poverty to build connections, develop skills, and open doors of opportunity.
We Support People Through
We're all in. Are you?
The All In Campaign is more than just a financial campaign. It’s a movement to go deeper into your purpose, commitment, and calling. Through the All In Campaign, Breakthrough is mobilizing our entire community of friends and supporters to make a greater impact in East Garfield Park through new program opportunities that will benefit residents for decades to come.
Our goal is to raise $9M to support our bold vision. Thanks to our generous supporters, we have reached 99.9% of our financial goal—just $10K remaining! Join us in making a greater impact by donating today.
Latest Stories
Support a Thriving Garfield Park Community: Breakthrough’s Annual Benefit
Register for the 2022 Annual Benefit to learn about Breakthrough’s work and show your support. All funds raised during this…
Case Management Supports Participant’s Path to Stability
Local resident Kenyatta accessed resources to reach her goals with the partnership of case management.
Our Chicago: Street outreach workers face danger, violence, study says
Senior Director of Violence Prevention Damien Morris joined ABC 7 Chicago to talk about the important work of street…
Upcoming Events
Christmas Store 2022
Breakthrough FamilyPlex 3219 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, ILThe Breakthrough Christmas Store provides families in Chicago’s East Garfield Park neighborhood, as well as participants in Breakthrough’s programs, a dignified way to purchase gifts for their loved ones.
Breakthrough has a hyperlocal focus within the East Garfield community on the West side of Chicago.
Men's Center
402 N St Louis Ave
Intake/ Support Center Hours
Monday-Friday, 9am-3pm
except 3rd Tuesdays and major holidays
Notary available
Fresh Market
3334 W Carroll Ave
Tuesday, 2-4pm
Thursday, 10am-2pm
Saturday, 10am-noon
Produce Day every 4th Tuesday, 10:30am-12:30pm
Women's Center
3330 W Carroll Ave
Intake/ Support Center Hours
Monday-Friday, 9am-3pm
except 3rd Tuesdays and major holidays
Notary available
