College breaks the cycle of poverty. Forever.
Breakthrough Silicon Valley empowers young people from underserved communities to reach their full potential. Our multi-faceted six-year program launches low-income students on the path to college through personalized academic advising and support, college counseling, and leadership development.
We cultivate skills for success that TRANSFORM LIVES.
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76%
OF OUR tEACHING fELLOWS indicate interest in a cAREER IN eDUCATION
100%
OF OUR seniors are accepted to COLLEGE
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82%
OF OUR STUDENTS take honors and ap classes
Our Approach
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Our Students
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Breakthrough News May 2017
“This program is based on what I believe is exactly the right formula – the community helping individuals to reach for their potential thereby enabling those individuals to enrich the community.”
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