Breakthrough Greater Boston’s mission is to inspire excitement for learning, create paths to college, and promote careers in education. They prepare low-income students for success in college and train the next generation of urban teachers using a unique Students Teaching Students model. Through their six-year program, students gain a passion for learning and the perseverance and tools to succeed in college and beyond. Teaching Fellows gain intensive in-classroom experience, expert training, and 1:1 coaching. Individual and group volunteer opportunities are available.

Volunteer activities have included:

• 1:1 tutoring/mentoring for middle and high school students

• Conducting mock college admissions interviews

• 1:1 coaching students throughout the college application process

• Showcasing a career on Career Panels