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- EIN 26-2105534
- (305) 460-4359
- 3250 Southwest Third Ave 6th Fl Miami FL 33129-2712 USA
- www.breakthroughmiami.org
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Causes: Children & Youth, Community & Neighborhood Development, Economic Development, Education, Elementary & Secondary Schools, Literacy, Student Services, Youth Development Programs
Mission: The mission of breakthrough miami is to inspire and encourage talented, motivated middle school students to enter and thrive in top college preparatory high school programs and graduate from college. The program is equally focused on promoting careers in education for the outstanding high school and college students who teach, tutor, and mentor in breakthrough miami's summer institute and school year program.
Programs: Breakthrough miami is an eight-year, tuition-free academic enrichment and mentoring program that serves more than 1,300 students from under-resourced communities in miami-dade county. The organization provides the educational tools and relationships they need to succeed in college-prep high schools, graduate on time and enroll in four-year colleges and universities. The program is equally focused on promoting careers in education for outstanding high school and college students who teach, tutor and mentor in breakthrough miami's summer institute and school year program. See schedule o. Accomplishments in 2017: -100% of seniors graduated on time from high school -98% of seniors selected four-year colleges and universities -100% of seniors took sat/act and completed the free application for federal student aid (fafsa) -111 summer institute teaching fellows in 2017