How We Partner with People

Breakthrough provides comprehensive programs in Chicago's Garfield Park community.

Breakthrough provides comprehensive programs in Chicago's Garfield Park community.

Education and youth development opportunities for students ages 2-24, with a focus on parent engagement.

Programs

Providing opportunities and resources that foster financial wellness and economic stability.

Programs

Transitional and permanent supportive housing for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. Daily supportive services for those in crisis.

Programs

Behavioral health, food access, sports and fitness programs, and medical care for individuals in Garfield Park.

Programs

Reducing violence through a comprehensive, scientific, public health approach that changes behaviors and eliminates the conditions that allow violence to spread.

Programs

Individuals have the option to participate in devotionals, prayer, Bible studies, and spiritual direction.

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OUR IMPACT

Breakthrough partners with those affected by poverty to build connections, develop skills, and open doors of opportunity.

20,000+

Breakthrough partnered with over 20,000 residents

1,727

individuals served through housing programs

26%

two-year cumulative reduction in shooting victimizations in East Garfield Park

1,291

students engaged in education & youth development services

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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

FamilyPlex

3219 W Carroll Ave

Monday-Friday, 7am-9pm
Saturday, 9am-4pm
Sunday: Closed

Violence Prevention Center

214 N Homan Ave

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