MISSION
Breakthrough partners with those affected by poverty to build connections, develop skills, and open doors of opportunity.
We Support People Through
Latest Stories
Breakthrough’s Response to the Achievement Gap During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Dr. Marcie Curry, Senior Director of the Breakthrough Youth Network, shares about Breakthrough's response to the achievement…
West Side Groups Step Up To Give Essential Workers’ Kids A Safe Space To Take Virtual Classes
Breakthrough is providing e-learning support for East Garfield Park students.
The Fresh Market Meets Needs During COVID-19 Pandemic
The number of East Garfield families served at the Fresh Market tripled at the start of the shelter-in-place order in March.
Upcoming Events
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Never Give Up – Breakthrough Annual Benefit [Virtual]
Join us on Thursday, October 29th, for the Breakthrough Virtual Benefit
Volunteer Info & Training Night
Learn more about volunteering at Breakthrough. Enjoy dinner, tour our buildings, and hear from our leadership team.
Breakthrough has a hyper-local focus within the East Garfield community on the West side of Chicago.
Men's Center
402 N St Louis Ave
Intake/ Support Center HoursMonday-Friday, 9am-3pmexcept 3rd Tuesdays and major holidaysNotary available
Fresh Market
3334 W Carroll Ave
Tuesday, 2-4pmThursday, 10am-2pmSaturday, 10am-noonProduce Day every 4th Tuesday, 10:30am-12:30pm
Women's Center
3330 W Carroll Ave
Intake/ Support Center HoursMonday-Friday, 9am-3pmexcept 3rd Tuesdays and major holidaysNotary available
