Winter Jamboree Orchestra Concert
The Breakthrough Youth Network paired up with the Chicago Arts and Music Project to host the first…
Why Leveling Students’ Playing Field Motivates Ciera’s Passion for Education
Growing up, Ciera didn’t have much, but her parents strived to ensure she was exposed to as much as…
Local Educators' Innovation and Passion Celebrated at Luncheon
Hundreds of teachers, principals, and school administrators packed the FamilyPlex last week in…
Trunk Party Helps Send 52 Scholars to College
Going off to college is as exciting as it is daunting for some students. While students across the…
Aspire: Finding Meaning In Your Work
The Breakthrough Young Professionals Board welcomed scores of emerging leaders to the “Aspire:…
Breakthrough Celebrates Inaugural Greer Scholarship Cohort
The term “going back to school” takes on an entirely different meaning for many high school seniors…
Home Court Partners with A Boy and His Dream Foundation to Honor Garfield Park Scholars
With clear skies and scorching weather, Breakthrough’s Home Court series held its first outdoor…
How the Davises Found Family After Tragedy
RAISING A FAMILY Family is of the utmost importance to lifelong East Garfield Park resident James…
Otis' Dream Lives Through FamilyPlex
GROWING UP IN EAST GARFIELD PARK Otis grew up as a middle child among six other siblings. When he…
How Ms. Rozy Found Her Breakthrough Through Community
Many of us feel as though we are called toward something that gives our lives meaning. Of these…