Dec 30, 2024 | Event, Featured
Twelve months ago our team set our word of intention for 2024: CULTIVATE. Class of 2032 is in the mix! We welcomed 223 rising 5th graders this summer to launch their transformative 8-year Breakthrough journey. Leadership is on the rise. We’ve doubled down on our...
Nov 21, 2024 | Featured, Story
“Breakthrough’s academic enrichment is notable, but perhaps even more deserving of praise is the subliminal work that it did for me as a child that no textbook could have offered: a masterclass in community until I could world-build on my own. It is a...
Nov 8, 2024 | Event, Featured
“I gained a lot through summers and Saturdays. I began to understand I could go anywhere I set my mind; I could hone my own creativity, set my own boundaries, and treasure the person I was.” – Peter Raymond, Scholar Alumnus, Class of 2024, Wake Forest...
Oct 30, 2024 | Featured, Story
“It won’t be your geography that marks your journey…It’ll be three things; The depth of your relationships, the foundation of your values and the courage of your decision-making” – Jason Jenkins (1974-2022) Celebrating Jason Jenkins Day of Service By...
Oct 28, 2024 | Event, Featured, Story
Breakthrough Miami’s 5th Annual Race to Breakthrough turns Truly EPIC! We’ve reached the Race finish line, but the breakthroughs are just beginning! Breakthrough Miami’s 5th Annual Race to Breakthrough was… yes, EPIC! This year, in honor of our fifth...
Sep 30, 2024 | Featured, Story
“Coding the Future: Young Coders Initiative and Breakthrough Miami Join Forces” By Aryaman Jaggi, Young Coders Initiative Team Member In the heart of Miami, a powerful collaboration is opening doors for bright young minds. The Young Coders Initiative, a...
May 8, 2024 | Event, Featured, Story
At Breakthrough Miami, our DREAMSCAPE of potential and possibility is limitless! Wine Women & Shoes 2024 exuded with our signature breakalicious spirit and energy. A beautiful reflection of our program and mission, the event galvanized a diverse, influential, and...
Nov 8, 2023 | Event, Featured
“I always knew I wanted to do better for me, my family and my community — this is what drives me. It’s my purpose.” – Amerie Jackson, Scholar Alumna, Class of 2022 Howard University, Biology, Class of 2026 Celebrating National First Gen Day Today,...
Aug 13, 2023 | Event, Featured, Press Release
THANK YOU RACE CHAMPS! The RACE TO BREAKTHROUGH shows us the power and collective impact of our global village. EACH YEAR WE LEVEL UP. WE REACH FURTHER. WE THINK BIGGER. WE BREAKTHROUGH. The spirit of our virtual Race is exemplary of Breakthroughs – grounded in...
Aug 9, 2023 | Event, Featured
WATCH OUT WORLD. OUR SCHOLARS AND THEIR BIG DREAMS ARE ON THE RISE! Today we join the nation in recognizing College Signing Day and salute our Class of 2023 Breakthrough Miami Scholars for their vision, grit, and commitment. College is a pivotal moment in our...
Mar 30, 2023 | Event, Featured, Press Release, Story
Champions of Courage 4th Annual Black History Month Essay Contest In Honor of the late Garth C. Reeves, Sr. Breakthrough Miami is honored to celebrate the winners of the 4th Annual Black History Month Essay Contest in honor of veteran, community leader, equality and...
Jan 3, 2023 | Event, Featured, Press Release
Thanks to YOU, WE INSPIRE CHANGE. The end of the year presents an opportunity to zoom out of the day-to-day and see our efforts holistically. We embrace this time for our minds to shift focus from the on-the-ground programming, planning, evaluating, fundraising, and...
Dec 13, 2022 | Event, Featured, Story
Jeremy Mathurin, Breakthrough Miami Scholar Alumnus – Support-A-Scholar...
Sep 27, 2022 | Event, Featured
OUTDISTANCED, AGAIN! With vigor and style, YOU ELEVATED the path ahead for our next class of Breakthrough Scholars. Our 3rd Annual Virtual Race to Breakthrough eclipsed all expectations and ignited a virtual pep rally of spirit and support. Born out of a need for...
Aug 16, 2021 | Featured, Press Release
Breakthrough Miami Partners with Assurant® to Launch New Tech Service to Support The Next Generation of Diverse Leaders & Educational Advocates Breakthrough Miami has teamed up with Assurant to ensure our Scholars, Teaching Fellows, volunteers, staff and alumni...
May 25, 2021 | Event, Featured, Story
We invite you to meet the Class of 2021, be inspired, and become the next class of opportunity generators! We are excited to celebrate this significant milestone with our Breakthrough Scholars, as we join the nation in recognizing College Signing Day. Culminating...
Mar 1, 2021 | Featured, Press Release, Story
A warm Breakthrough welcome to our newest board members March 2021 Miami, FL (March, 2021) Breakthrough Miami announced the appointment of four new board members who will each help uphold the organization’s mission to create a vibrant learning environment for...
Nov 16, 2020 | Featured, Press Release, Story
Breakthrough Miami and The Miami Dolphins FOOTBALL UNITES™ Host Breakthroughs and Bridges Workshop Students and players engage in topics around racial equity Miami, November 16, 2020 – Breakthrough Miami and The Miami Dolphins FOOTBALL UNITES™ program join forces for...
Jul 6, 2020 | Featured, Story
New York Life Foundation Awards New York Life Foundation Awards 2-Year, $100,000 Grant to Breakthrough Miami to Help Middle School Students Transition to 9th Grade Competitive Award Recognizes Breakthrough Miami as National Leader in Out-Of-School-Time Learning The...
Jun 11, 2020 | Featured, Story
Honoring Leadership – Inaugural Black History Month Essay Contest In Honor of the late Garth C. Reeves, Sr. Breakthrough Miami is thrilled to share the inaugural 2020 Black History Month Essay Contest in honor of veteran, community leader, equality and civil...
