Renaissance Knights’ programs leverage the power of chess to foster the positive development of young people. Our approach is both intentional and comprehensive, focusing on engaging youth in meaningful activities that enhance their strengths and support their overall growth. We are committed to nurturing the intellectual, emotional, and social development of our participants, ultimately preparing them for success in various aspects of life. We achieve this through the following key components in all our programs:
- Skill Development and Cognitive Growth
- Character Building and Emotional Intelligence
- Positive Relationships and Mentorship
- Community Engagement and Social Integration
- Opportunities for Achievement and Recognition
- Prevention of Risky Behaviors

After-school chess clubs and competitive tournaments for Chicago students

Promoting non-violence and increase positive relationships with youth and police

Extends the impactful work we do through the summer for Chicago students

Youth explore their city and attend tournaments & cultural activites around the country

We organize local, regional, national & international tournaments in Chicago

Extends the impactful work we do through the summer for Chicago students


