Bridging the Gap Between Survival & Success.
Bridging the Gap Between Survival & Success.
Break The System Project, is dedicated to empowering
system-impacted young adults (18-24)
who are experiencing homelessness or any for of
instability .
31%-46%
Youth exiting foster care experience homelessness at least once before the age of 26.
1 in 4
Youth exiting foster care in Illinois experience homelessness.
12,000
Unaccompanied youth experience homelessness each year in Chicago.
Break The System Project
is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated empowering system impacted- young adults 18-24 through direct services including housing referrals, peer support groups and target programs to obtain life skills and access to vital records to thrive beyond survival. Break The System Project pushes for systemic change while uplifting the fight to end youth homelessness and poverty.
Break The System Project is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization
fiscally sponsored by FSA (EIN: 85839183)