photos of Hunger Walk groups

The Power of the Walk

Beginning with one cup of coffee served to someone in need, over the past 25…


students in a circle doing an activity at Breakthrough Beginners preschool

Former Participant Shares Breakthrough With Her Kids

Fifteen years ago, Tania was a student in Breakthrough’s afterschool program. She and her sister…


woman sitting in chair

A Safe Summer Also Means Safe Housing

Tanya and her 15-year-old daughter, Mariam*, became homeless last summer. Tanya had lost her job…


woman speaking on megaphone at Peace Walk 2017

Youth Peace Walk Brings Community Together

In partnership with the East Garfield Park Youth Collaborative, Breakthrough took action against…


group of Deloitte volunteers sitting with children during Impact Day 2017

Deloitte Dedicates Day of Service to Breakthrough

Each year, Deloitte firms around the world commit to a day of service and volunteer at local…


photos of Ralph

Breakthrough Guest Restores Life Through Healing, Carpentry

Beginning with one cup of coffee served to someone in need, over the past 25…


photos of Judy

Breakthrough Case Manager Retires After 25 Years of Service

Beginning with one cup of coffee served to someone in need, over the past 25…


group of student participants in Refortify event

Refortify Hosts Fourth Annual Fort-Building Event With Breakthrough Students

Breakthrough’s fourth- and fifth-graders were back in action with the Refortify volunteers this…