Breakthrough Urban Ministries restores broken networks by providing neighborhood-based holistic services to individuals and families in Chicago's East Garfield Park community.
Hunger study shows jump in demand at Cook County food pantries | Crain's Chicago Business
Interesting article about a hunger study in Chicago. Really demonstrates the need for Breakthrough's Fresh Market in the community. We're trying to end hunger and break these cycles of poverty in E. Garfield Park!
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Leader's Brief
We Need You…And YOUR Network!
Over the past decade and a half, the board, staff and volunteers of Breakthrough have built Breakthrough into a solid, credible force for good in the city. ...
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Tribute to Bette Ann Camacho
Bette Ann Camacho didn’t know what to expect when her daughter-in-law, Kathy Jo Camacho, first invited her to help serve breakfast at Breakthrough’s Joshua Center.
Born on May 8, 1939, Bette Ann grew up on... More >
Experience Is Sweet Success For Students
Every time people buy snacks or drinks from a vending... More >
In-depth with the Network Model
Breakthrough uses its Network Model to build a framework of caring relationships for youth and adults, providing them with support... More >





