Dec 12, 2022
2022 was another big year for Breakthrough, with our first fully in-person summer in three years, new program innovations, new and expanded partnerships, and our new national CEO, Vince Marigna! Across 24 affiliates, we provided academic and social-emotional support...
Oct 6, 2022
Generous gift will support national fellowship preparing college students to succeed as educators Today, Breakthrough Collaborative announced a $5 million gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, the largest single donation in its 42-year history. This...
Sep 14, 2022
Breakthrough Collaborative is entering a new frontier of student support, extending our work to not only help students get to college, but also supporting them through college. With generous support from the ECMC Foundation, Breakthrough has created a College Success...
Aug 11, 2022
Breakthrough Collaborative is competing to present at SXSW EDU 2023 (March 6-9) and we need you to “Vote Up” our two sessions: The Teacher Pipeline: Early Clinical Experiences (featuring Vince Marigna, National CEO, Dr. Cassandra Herring, Branch Alliance for Educator...Jun 6, 2022
Breakthrough Collaborative announced today that Vince Marigna has been named its CEO effective July 18. Marigna will succeed Elissa Vanaver who announced her retirement last fall and who has served as National CEO since 2017. Most recently, Marigna served as Executive...
Apr 26, 2022
Breakthrough Collaborative announces that it has received a generous gift of $500,000 from The Charles & Lucille King Family Foundation to create the Diana King Memorial Fund, which will support college-bound programming for middle and high school students whose...