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Episode 6 – Beyond the Board: How Chess & Community is Building Leaders Who Think Before They Move
ARPA in Athens, GA Highlight Series
ARPA in Athens, GA Highlight Series
Episode 6 – Beyond the Board: How Chess & Community is Building Leaders Who Think Before They Move
Apr 17, 2025
ACCGov People & Belonging Department
In this episode, we’re highlighting the ARPA-funded work of Chess & Community. This organization empowers youth by fostering critical thinking, leadership, and personal growth through chess and educational activities. We’ll explore how the organization addresses the challenges facing young people, the collaborative efforts with other organizations that amplify its reach, and the positive outcomes they’ve achieved. We'll also dive into how these partnerships are creating a lasting impact on the broader community.