Chess Corps

Cause Area

  • Children & Youth
  • Community
  • Education & Literacy
  • Sports & Recreation

Location

1 Harvard St., Suite 201Brookline, MA 02445 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

The mission of Chess Corps is to enrich the lives of children, adolescents, and adults, through the development and provision of innovative educational, rehabilitative, and therapeutic chess programs that foster the development of a community of lifelong learners who through knowledge and appreciation of chess demonstrate understanding, compassion, and respect for individual differences.

Description

Chess Corps:

  • Educate the public on all aspects of the game of chess, including its history, strategies, and contributions to culture and socialization of communities;
  • Provide a challenging, stimulating, and supportive learning environment;
  • Promote scholarship and research into the potential of chess to transform communities; and
  • Improve social conditions through the play of chess.
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