Panhandle Disaster Relief Fund

Donate now to support the families and communities affected by the Panhandle and South Plains wildfires in February 2024. The Panhandle Disaster Relief Fund is administered locally by Amarillo Area Foundation.

Breakthrough Central Texas

About the Program

Breakthrough AmeriCorps members serve in Austin, Del Valle, Manor, Houston, and Fort Worth teaching courses in summer programs in, and delivering advising services and year-round academic programming for Breakthrough students in grades 6-12 and college. AmeriCorps members will increase the number of students who meet academic milestones and enroll in college. In addition, AmeriCorps members will leverage 200 volunteers, who will be engaged in tutoring, mentoring, and supporting Breakthrough students year-round.

Service Area:
Austin, Manor, Del Valle, Houston, Fort Worth
Federal Award:
$2,787,034
Focus Area:
Education
Public/Private Match:
$2,438,232