Chicago Families, Neighborhood Groups Get Creative With Remote Learning
As Chicago Public Schools enters its second week of remote learning, parents, students, families…
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.
NFL & Players Coalition Commit More than $3 Million to Support COVID-19 Efforts
The NFL, through its Inspire Change platform and the Players Coalition, is donating $3,050,000 to…
How a Garfield Park Social Service Provider is Adapting to COVID-19
But like other social service organization across the city, the coronavirus has forced Breakthrough…
A world away from NBA All-Star weekend, a basketball community comes together
Here was a sign of substantial progress, a moment of happiness thanks to a collaborative effort…
Fresh Market on West Side gives dignified experience to community in need
Just like your neighborhood grocery store, Fresh Market in East Garfield Park is breaking the mold…
These West Side Toy Drives Are Asking For Donations So Every Kid Can Have A Gift This Holiday Season
The Breakthrough Christmas Store is a unique spin on a holiday gift drive that gives families the…
Donation closet set up like boutique gives those in need a ‘dignifying’ experience
The Breakthrough Boutique is filled with racks of clothing, along with shoes and other items set up…
It’s All Hands On Deck At West Side Community Center As Kids Affected By Teacher Strike Pour In
"There’s not a day off for students when they come to Breakthrough. It’s a day of engagement in a…