Aug 15, 2025 | Event, Featured, Story
Taking Steps for Change: the Creation of Race to Breakthrough By Cecilia Oses, Breakthrough Miami Strategic Marketing Intern, 2025 In 2020, Karlee Malloy found herself restless in her home as the world grappled with the pandemic. Struggling to carve out routine and...
Aug 6, 2025 | Featured, Story
Partners In Opportunity Each summer, Career Day stands out as one of the most highly anticipated moments for our 200+ 8th-grade Scholars—and this year was no exception. Our Scholars were introduced to a wide range of industries, including architecture,...
Jul 25, 2025 | Featured, Story
By Evan Gitlin, Breakthrough Miami Changemaker; Gulliver Preparatory Student, Class of 2026 Leadership is defined as the ability to influence and guide an individual or group towards a common goal by motivating, inspiring, and empowering others to work together...
Jun 6, 2025 | Event, Story
A Story of Remembrance and Rising Together By Jack Merrick, Breakthrough Miami Changemaker; Ransom Everglades Student, Class of 2026 In a city where school rivalries run deep and water polo competition is fierce, a powerful act of unity rose from heartbreak. My name...
Jun 6, 2025 | Press Release, Story
Breakthrough Miami Expands Partnership with Belen Jesuit to Launch New Host Site. Breakthrough Miami is proud to announce the expansion of its partnership with Belen Jesuit Preparatory School, which will become Breakthrough’s eighth official Host Site Partner to join...
Jun 2, 2025 | Press Release, Story
Helios Making Breakthrough Scholars FUTURE READY. Breakthrough Miami proudly announces its selection as one of just five organizations statewide to receive a highly competitive postsecondary success grant from the Helios Education Foundation. This significant grant...
Feb 28, 2025 | Event, Story
Winners Announced for Breakthrough Miami’s 6th Annual Garth C. Reeves Essay Contest: Celebrating Untold Stories Breakthrough Miami proudly honors the winners of its 6th Annual Garth C. Reeves Essay Contest. This Black History Month initiative honors the legacy of...
Feb 3, 2025 | Event, Story
St. Thomas Episcopal Parish School Goes the Extra Mile for Breakthrough Miami The St. Thomas Episcopal Parish School community laced up their running shoes, hit the pavement, and made a powerful impact by hosting another incredible Alumni 5K & Fun Run in support...
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 20, 2024 | Story
Brunching for Breakthroughs: Empowering Student Leadership and Philanthropy Student-led leadership and philanthropy are a hallmark of Breakthrough Miami. Our young changemakers and Scholars are on the frontlines, creating empowering spaces where youth are connected...
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...
Jun 19, 2024 | Event, Story
We join the nation in recognizing Juneteenth. We honor African Americans’ resilience, strength, and triumphs in the pursuit of freedom and equality. This historic day, honoring the end of slavery with the final enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation of...
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 14, 2023 | Story
“You took this kid, who was smart and hardworking but whose test scores placed in him the bottom 2%, who was ready to learn and eager to achieve, through speech impediments and mild dyslexia, and he grows and develops under the care of Breakthrough — he...
May 16, 2023 | Event, Press Release, Story
We are celebrating a historical moment of achievement! Breakthrough Miami is proud to be honored as Program of the Year by The Children’s Trust. Selected for the award among more than 300 Trust-funded programs, this honor is a prestigious milestone. Since 2007...
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...
Dec 13, 2022 | Event, Featured, Story
Jeremy Mathurin, Breakthrough Miami Scholar Alumnus – Support-A-Scholar...
Nov 22, 2022 | Event, Story
‘Tis the Season of Gratitude The season of gratitude is all year long at Breakthrough Miami. Over the past year, we have embedded and shaped our partnership with the Choose Kindness Foundation, a national thought leader in the area of social-emotional wellness....
