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Breakthrough Miami Breakthrough Miami is an 8-year tuition-free program for highly motivated Miami-Dade students.

Join our DREAM team!💡We're looking for a Site Director to lead programming in Boca Raton and serve Scholars and families...
10/17/2026

Join our DREAM team!💡We're looking for a Site Director to lead programming in Boca Raton and serve Scholars and families across Broward and Palm Beach Counties!

In this role, you will shape the educational experiences and opportunities that help our Scholars BREAKTHROUGH.

Site Directors:

🏫 Recruit high potential students to apply to become Breakthrough Scholars
✏️Lead engaging, high-quality academic enrichment and experiential learning programs.
👥Develop and support a team of young leaders to serve as Changemakers, Teaching Assistants and Teaching Fellows, leading instruction and mentorship.
🤝Build meaningful relationships with families, host school partners, and the broader community.
🎓Expand opportunities for Scholars.
💡Strengthen programming and operations to create lasting, sustainable impact.

Share this opportunity with a passionate educator in your life, or apply at: breakthrough.miami/careers 🔗

Broward County Public Schools Broward County Public Schools The School District of Palm Beach County

On , we’re giving a “breakalicious” shout-out to Breakthrough Miami Chief Executive Officer, Lori-Ann Cox! 💡At the helm...
10/16/2026

On , we’re giving a “breakalicious” shout-out to Breakthrough Miami Chief Executive Officer, Lori-Ann Cox! 💡

At the helm of our work together, Lori-Ann empowers our team of PASSIONATE educators and nonprofit professionals. She embraces every opportunity to empower our team to reach new Breakthroughs while fostering a culture of collaboration and shared PURPOSE.

As a champion for education in our community, Lori-Ann's vision and determination open doors of OPPORTUNITY for young, bright, and motivated minds in our Village.

We celebrate Lori-Ann's creative vision, passion, and commitment as she leads the way toward our next Breakthroughs! 💡

WATCH OUT, WORLD! 🌍 Our DREAM TEAM is out in the community searching for our next class of Scholars! 💡Our Breakthrough M...
10/15/2026

WATCH OUT, WORLD! 🌍 Our DREAM TEAM is out in the community searching for our next class of Scholars! 💡

Our Breakthrough Miami team is hosting "application parties" and attending open houses across our community to spread the word about BREAKTHROUGH MIAMI!

Our Dream Team has recently visited:
🦁Earlington Heights Elementary School
🍎CARE Elementary School
✏️IPrep Academy
🌟Silver Bluff Elementary School
🐾West Broward Academy
📚Ada Merritt K-8 PTA Miami
🎓Frederick Douglass Elementary
🐶Riverside Elementary School

By visiting Miami-Dade County Public Schools, The School District of Palm Beach County, and Broward County Public Schools, our team can personally support students and families as they learn more about our program and navigate the application process.

Interested in hosting our team at YOUR school? DM us! ✉️

The Children's Trust

🚨 OPPORTUNITY ALERT! 🚨 Breakthrough families - Keep these upcoming Scholarships on your Scholars' radar!1️⃣ National Soc...
10/13/2026

🚨 OPPORTUNITY ALERT! 🚨 Breakthrough families - Keep these upcoming Scholarships on your Scholars' radar!

1️⃣ National Society of High School Scholars - NSHSS Your first Scholarship: Awarded to students who have never before won a scholarship and want to make their college dreams come true

🎡 South Florida Fair Scholarship: Awarded to High School Seniors who are eager to continue their education

🏦 U.S. Bank Student Scholarship: Awarded to high school students who are at least 17 years of age or older, accepted or enrolled at an undergraduate, trade, or vocational school

🧟 Unigo.com: Zombie Apocalypse Scholarship. Awarded to students aged 14 years or older with a creative plan to avoid zombies, places to hide, and the top five things you’d bring to stay alive.

🎓American College Foundation: 17th Annual Visionary Scholarship awarded to outstanding high school students across the country in grades 9-12

📝Sallie No Essay Scholarship: Awarded to students ages 16 and older currently enrolled as a high school Junior or Senior who intend to enroll in an accredited college or university located within the United States within a year of graduating high school

📜 Horatio Alger Association Scholarships: Awarded to current high school Juniors, Seniors, and College students planning to pursue a bachelor’s degree

Save this post or share with a student who needs it. 📌

The Children's Trust Miami-Dade County Public Schools Broward County Public Schools The School District of Palm Beach County

10/12/2026

With so much to do at , where will YOU start? 🎾

Tomorrow, get ready to explore fabulous pop-up boutiques while you sip your morning coffee or freshly pressed juice. Enter to win exciting raffle prizes featuring some of your favorite top brands and local partners, and hear inspiring reflections from Breakthrough Scholar Alumni!

Rally your friends and be an ACE for Breakthrough Miami! For tickets, visit the link in bio or breakthrough.miami/pickleball 🔗⬅️

We're serving up more than Pickleball! 👀 Get ready for Paddles, Pop-Ups, and PURPOSE! 💡On Tuesday, October 13th, our Bre...
10/12/2026

We're serving up more than Pickleball! 👀 Get ready for Paddles, Pop-Ups, and PURPOSE! 💡

On Tuesday, October 13th, our Breakthrough Village is hitting the courts for a morning packed with Pickleball, "breakalicious" company, and plenty of SURPRISES!

Explore fabulous pop-up boutiques while you sip your morning coffee or freshly-pressed juice. Enter to win an item from our incredible raffle with prizes from some of your favorite brands and local partners.

Rally your friends and be an ACE for Breakthrough Miami! For tickets, visit the link in bio or breakthrough.miami/pickleball 🔗⬅️

It's almost time to be an ACE for Breakthrough Miami! 🤩🎾YOU'RE INVITED to Pickleball Social on Tuesday, October 13th! Ho...
10/10/2026

It's almost time to be an ACE for Breakthrough Miami! 🤩🎾

YOU'RE INVITED to Pickleball Social on Tuesday, October 13th! Hosted by OPPORTUNITY AGENTS and avid pickleball enthusiasts, Pickleball Social is a fun "friend-raiser" supporting Breakthrough Miami.

Guests can enjoy:
🛍️Boutique pop-up shops with local vendors
🍊A coffee cart and fresh juice truck to fuel your morning
🎟️An exciting raffle featuring fabulous prizes from top brands and local partners
🎾Pickleball lessons led by a professional instructor
🥎Friendly court games and rallies for experienced players

Attendance is limited. For tickets, visit the link in bio or breakthrough.miami/pickleball 🔗⬅️

10/09/2026

Make new connections. Find fresh inspiration. Make an impact!

Join us for the Breakthrough Miami Pickleball Social on Tuesday, October 13! This is a morning to connect with new friends, experience the Breakthrough Village, and meet people who share a passion for opening doors for the next generation of changemakers. 💙🎾

Register today and remember to purchase your raffle tickets when you register! Items include:
👗$500 Gift Card and Shopping Party at Kirna Zabete
🀄️Mahjong Set with Pickleball Backs
🍣$100 Gift Card to Noe Sushi Bar Miami
🍦$200 Go Greek Yogurt Gift Cards
🧘‍♀️Private Session with South Miami Physical Therapy and Pilates
👜 Signature Ximena Kavalekas bag
👖$100 Gift Card to Tupelo Honey Clothing
🏃‍♀️ YVO Warrior weighted vest
And more...

Don’t miss your chance to WIN while supporting Breakthrough Miami! Attendance is limited. For tickets, visit the link in bio or breakthrough.miami/pickleball 🔗⬅️

Celebrating 1 year of service and IMPACT with Makiba Burkes, Associate Site Director at Saint Andrew's School! 💡In her r...
10/08/2026

Celebrating 1 year of service and IMPACT with Makiba Burkes, Associate Site Director at Saint Andrew's School! 💡

In her role as Associate Site Director, Makiba has built strong relationships with students and families in The School District of Palm Beach County while contributing to a culture of academic excellence and lifelong LEARNING.

Makiba's thoughtful, innovative approach to learning helps shape our Scholars' minds while advancing academic excellence. Leading with critical thinking, heart, and creativity, Makiba is a passionate educator and valuable asset to our Breakthrough Miami DREAM TEAM.

Join us in congratulating Makiba in the comments! ⬇️

10/07/2026

🚨 THE WAIT IS OVER! 🚨 Breakthrough Miami Scholar applications are NOW OPEN! 🎉

Know a motivated 4th-grade student ready to dream BIG, discover their strengths, build confidence, and unlock new possibilities? Share this news with them!

Through our tuition-free, 8-year journey, Breakthrough Miami Scholars receive mentorship, leadership development, career exposure, college and future preparation, and join a Village that FULLY believes in their potential.

The Breakthrough journey doesn’t stop with our Scholars. Breakthrough families, parents, and caregivers receive access to resources, workshops, programs, guidance, and a supportive community designed to help them navigate their Scholar’s educational journey.

Visit breakthrough.miami/scholarapp to learn more and take the first step in your Breakthrough Miami journey. 🔗

Tag a family who needs to know! 👇

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