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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.

  • 90% retained student attendance rate

  • 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.

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