Breakthrough Louisville

Tuition-Free Summer Program for Students Entering 6th - 9th grades

Six-week camp helps participants build confidence through creative engagement, community building, and summer activities. Meals and transportation included.

A Summer That Moves Kids Forward

Breakthrough Louisville helps middle-school students stay on track and discover hidden strengths. Our six-week academic camp is free to families. It is designed to prevent summer learning loss and spark curiosity that leads to long-term academic success.

Program Highlights:

Proven Results, Real Growth

In our most recent program, 92% of students improved in math and 51% improved in language arts. Students left with stronger skills, more confidence, and new friends.

For Parents

Give Your Child
a Summer That Counts

Breakthrough Louisville is safe, supportive, and effective.  Students enjoy small classes, creative lessons, and a chance to explore new interests. Parents get peace of mind knowing their child is advancing their academic skills while finding new friends and social confidence.   

For Teachers

Build Skills. Change Lives.

College and high school students teach with us each summer, gaining hands-on experience while mentoring the next generation. It’s a chance to explore teaching as a positive career path and to grow valuable leadership skills.

Every Gift Opens Doors

Your donation helps us provide meaningful summer programming, meals, transportation, and classroom resources at no cost to our families. Support students in Louisville who deserve every chance to succeed.

See What’s Happening

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