ABOUT T.G.F.
"A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work."
~Colin Powell
THE GREATER FOUNDATION
1200 Ring Road, Unit 1262
Calumet City, IL 60409
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Ph: 708.537.8878
Fax: 708.249.0299
Email: info@thegreaterfoundation.org
Web: www.thegreaterfoundation.org
FB: The Greater Foundation
IG: greaterfoundation
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Our Locations
Gale Community Academy, C.P.S.
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Wells Elementary, C.P.S.
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Chicago Youth Centers, Chicago IL
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Sherman Elementary, Englewood, C.P.S.
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Bronzeville Charter, Bronzeville, C.P.S.
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British International, South Loop
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Tilden High School, C.P.S
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Holdon Elementary School
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The Greater Foundation of Chicagoland, is a 501 (c) 3, geared towards improving the professional development of Chicago area youth and young adults through sporting activities such as Boxing & Chess. Greater Foundation programs intertwine health, physical fitness via boxing as well as critical thinking combined with patience and disciplinary components via Chess.
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Our non-profit organization provides valuable programs and services to students in the Chicago Public School system and surrounding suburbs.
T.G.F. after school Chess & Boxing Club, are utilized to inspire competition and participation amongst classmates and peers.
The Greater Foundation has partnered with several Bronzeville Elementary Schools such as Doolittle & Bronzeville Charter Scholastic’s to name a few. Our premium programs are noted by the high student retention rate and increase of the average student participants grade point average.
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90% retained student attendance rate
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Reduction in student detention/ suspension(s)
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TRY OUR ONLINE CHESS LEARNING PROGRAM TODAY FOR FREE!!!
*Link on Homepage*
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In summary, T.G.F. in conjunction with Fun with Chess Learning System thanks you for your assistance as we continue to improve the lives of Chicago area youth by providing premium educational learning programs city-wide.