Breakthrough Collaborative

Mission

Breakthrough Collaborative works with highly motivated, traditionally underrepresented students to achieve post-secondary success and empowers aspiring leaders to become the next generation of educators and advocates.

Program Description

6-year cohort providing summer and after school tutoring (homework help) and college guidance through middle and high school.

Type of service
Tutoring Program
Other
Year Started
1978
Headquarter Location (City, State)
Oakland, California
States of Operation
Alabama,
California,
Colorado,
Connecticut,
Florida,
Georgia,
Louisiana,
Massachusetts,
Minnesota,
New Hampshire,
New York,
Ohio,
Pennsylvania,
Rhode Island
Operation Locations
Atlanta, Austin, Birmingham, Boston, Cincinnati, Denver, Fort Worth, Houston, Manchester, Miami, New Orleans, New York, Norfolk, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Providence, Sacramento, Santa Fe, San Juan Capistrano, San Francisco, San Jose, Twin Cities
Subject Offered
Early Literacy,
English Language Arts (ELA),
Math,
Reading,
Science,
Social Studies
Grade Levels
6th Grade,
7th Grade,
8th Grade,
9th Grade,
10th Grade,
11th Grade,
12th Grade
Setting
Out of School
Delivery Mode
In-Person
Tutor-Student Ratio
Small group
Number of Sessions Per Week
Varies
Organization Type
Nonprofit
Customer Type
Student
Cost to Student
Free

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