MISSION
Breakthrough partners with those affected by poverty to build connections, develop skills, and open doors of opportunity.
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Latest Stories
February 15, 2021
Bridge of Hope to Breakthrough: Incoming Executive Director Yolanda Fields’ Story
This month, Yolanda Fields was announced as the incoming Executive Director of Breakthrough. Learn more about her story and…
January 27, 2021
Vision Shapers Conversations – Racial Justice
Reesheda Graham-Washington joins Wilonda Cannon, Senior Director of Development, to host a conversation on racial justice…
December 8, 2020
Community Groups Offer Remote Learning Support to Families in Need
Breakthrough's after-school program has been expanded to include daytime remote learning support for 60 students.
Breakthrough Youth NetworkNettie Bailey Student Achievement ProgramMediaPress
Upcoming Events
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