Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia

Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia Committed to equity and diversity in education.

We provide free enrichment to middle + high schoolers (Philadelphia public, parochial and charter) on their path to competitive high schools and train college students for careers in teaching and education.

Special thanks to annual partner Sanofi for welcoming Breakthrough Philly to the Air We Share event at the Franklin Inst...
10/04/2026

Special thanks to annual partner Sanofi for welcoming Breakthrough Philly to the Air We Share event at the Franklin Institute! This was a wonderful way to celebrate the culmination of Students 2 Science’s summer programming at Breakthrough.



THANK YOU to everyone who participated in Alliance HP's annual Golf Classic benefiting Breakthrough of Greater Philadelp...
10/02/2026

THANK YOU to everyone who participated in Alliance HP's annual Golf Classic benefiting Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia! Together, we raised funds to support a full year of Breakthrough programming for 15 Scholars and enjoyed a super fun and competitive round of golf last Monday. Special thanks to Platinum Sponsors Alliance HP, Total Construction Inc., Land Services USA Inc., and Clay Hamlin and to Gold Sponsors JLL and Jottan Roofing. Grateful for the gracious hospitality of team at The 1912 Club!

This past Thursday and Friday, September 24–25, the Pincus Family Foundation hosted it's Pincus Partner Convening at the...
09/30/2026

This past Thursday and Friday, September 24–25, the Pincus Family Foundation hosted it's Pincus Partner Convening at the Sofitel. The gathering brought together partner organizations and funders from across the country around a shared theme: community powered by partnership. Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia was proud to be part of this meaningful conversation and to connect with others committed to expanding opportunities for students and communities.

09/29/2026

Breakthrough's back in session! Scholars returned to the High School Ready program for continued academic enrichment, career inspiration, and mentorship on Saturdays throughout the school year. Check out these highlights from opening day this past Saturday!



The support for Breakthrough continues! Join us for breakfast on Thursday, October 22 at 8am to learn more about Breakth...
09/24/2026

The support for Breakthrough continues! Join us for breakfast on Thursday, October 22 at 8am to learn more about Breakthrough's incredible students at our annual Breakfast of Champions. Register for this free event in our LinkTree.





Last Saturday, 12 Teaching Fellows completed their training and orientation. We'll welcome High School Ready Scholars to...
09/22/2026

Last Saturday, 12 Teaching Fellows completed their training and orientation. We'll welcome High School Ready Scholars to the School Year Program this Saturday -- can't wait to be back in session!




We are proud to have kicked off Community Connections this past Wednesday the 16th with our Scholars and Germantown Frie...
09/18/2026

We are proud to have kicked off Community Connections this past Wednesday the 16th with our Scholars and Germantown Friends Upper School students! Approximately 70 students will be participating in the program. We are excited for the peer mentorship and learning that will take place this year.




Last call for golfers! Join us at The 1912 Club on Monday, 9/28 at 430pm for a cocktail and networking reception to rais...
09/16/2026

Last call for golfers! Join us at The 1912 Club on Monday, 9/28 at 430pm for a cocktail and networking reception to raise funds for Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia. Registration closes this Friday, 9/18 in our LinkTree.



Breakthrough is proud to be celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by honoring the cultures, histories, traditions, and con...
09/15/2026

Breakthrough is proud to be celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by honoring the cultures, histories, traditions, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities in Philadelphia and beyond! We are proud to recognize the Scholars, Teaching Fellows, families, educators, and community members who strengthen Breakthrough and our city every day.


Special thanks to our volunteers, who support Breakthrough’s students as guest speakers, field trip chaperones, Scholar ...
09/10/2026

Special thanks to our volunteers, who support Breakthrough’s students as guest speakers, field trip chaperones, Scholar and family interviewers, event helpers, letter folders—and so much more. We’re grateful for your time and dedication. Interested in getting involved? Visit our volunteer form in bio.



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Philadelphia, PA
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