MEETING THE NEEDS OF EAST GARFIELD PARK
The Breakthrough FamilyPlex is designed to support our neighbors by empowering them to live fuller, healthier lives; and their children by inspiring them to envision possibilities they didn’t see before.
The FamilyPlex is Home To
London Johnson Arts & Technology Academy (LJATA)
Age 6+
State-of-the-art and engaging approach to STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) education.
Breakthrough Beyond (High School & Post-Secondary Programs)
Ages 14-24
Expanding college & career access and employment opportunities for high school and post-secondary students
Fitness Center
Age 18+
The Breakthrough Fitness Center provides an affordable and convenient way to stay active and build connections within our community.
The Bridge Cafe & Catering
Hosting space for neighbors to connect over delicious drinks and food
Facility Rental
Meeting the needs of East Garfield Park through hosting events and gatherings of all sizes
Chicago Icons, Local Legends Gallery
Blending art, sports, history, and culture, the Chicago Icons and Local Legends exhibit celebrates the impact of teachers and students, political leaders and local residents, elite athletes and youth coaches.