Breakaway Outreach is a non-profit organization turning the tide of delinquency and poverty one child at a time by reaching at-risk youth and underprivileged children with the life-giving message of Jesus Christ. Feel free to introduce yourself and let us know how you’d like to partner with us in changing lives!
Channel 12 news piece on the terminally ill man who collected and fixed up bikes to give away to kids during Breakaway’s Christmas outreach to under-served neighborhoods.
Tags: chattanooga youth outreach, inner-city youth, poverty, prisoners' children
Flavor Fest is the Largest Urban Christian Leadership Conference on the planet. It’s happening October 6-9 in Tampa Florida. Pastor Tommy Kyllonen aka @UrbanD813 and his team at Crossover Church in Tampa lead and host this conference every year. Check out the promo video and invite your friends to Flavor Fest 2011.
Tags: crossover church tampa fl, flavor fest 2011, urban christian leadership conference
Children of poverty miss out on having adults who dream with them into the future. Parents are so overwhelmed just trying to survive from one day to the next how can they ever take the time and/or energy to think out into the future of their kids’ lives? Are you willing to provide that time and energy?
Tags: after school programs, chattanooga youth outreach, inner-city ministry, urban youth outreach
An extremely exciting and impactful event will be happening in Murfreesboro and throughout several areas of the Mid-Tennessee area when the new movie, “Seven Days in Utopia” is shown for the first time, September 2 – 8, 2011. The G – Rated Film will be shown in Cleveland, TN, at the Premiere Theatre 12 Cleveland: [...]
Tags: film premiere chattanooga, golf charity event, seven days in utopia
In 2000, state and federal prisoners were the parents of at least 1.5 million children under age 18, or about two per cent of all children in the US. Ex-prisoners increase the numbers to up to 10 million children directly affected by the incarceration of a parent. Many more children have an incarcerated sibling or close relative.
NASCAR teams up with Breakaway Outreach to give racing adventure to urban youth and inner-city kids. The IRWIN Tools Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway is the big show. “The World’s Fastest Half-Mile” is NASCAR’s gladiator event and the most popular night race in the entire Sprint Cup circuit… and a group of Chattanooga inner-city kids will see it live and up close!
Tags: kidmin, ministry, nascar urban youth racing school, outreach inner-city kids
In 2009, 31 million kids were living in families with incomes below twice the federal poverty threshold. That’s 42 percent of the kids in the United States who are just a few of mom’s or dad’s paychecks away from economic catastrophe, says Patrick McCarthy, CEO of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, which released the statistics this week as part of its latest Kids Count study.
Tags: annie casey foundation, children in poverty, kids count study
Partner with Breakaway Outreach in helping hundreds of inner-city kids throughout Chattanooga get off to a good start this school year! We will be distributing new backpacks the week of August 15, and here are some basic school supplies needed:
Tags: backpacks for inner city students, chattanooga urban youth ministry
2011 Summer Camp DVD release party this Friday night at Ooltewah United Methodist Church at 6:30pm. Please RSVP if you plan on attending and to receive your own personal copy of the summer camp DVD to be distributed at the party!
Tags: chattanooga outreach, inner-city youth ministry, prisoners' children, summer camp videos DVD
Breakaway’s summer adventure camp for prisoners’ kids, inner-city children, and at-risk youth. DVD release party is scheduled for July 1, 2011.
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