Using chess to make a difference.
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Who are we?
The Student Led Chess Association, or SLCA, is a 501(c) nonprofit organization dedicated to helping the community through chess education. As a nationwide association of high school students, SLCA hosts numerous tournaments, chess camps, and other initiatives to give to the community, inspire change, and promote critical thinking skills. Our mission is simple: to improve the lives of young people through chess education. -run chess nonprofit organization.
But why?
SLCA's mission is to promote chess and make a difference in communities. We offer a variety of chess programs and workshops at no cost. SLCA also hosts charity tournaments and helps teach unprivileged children. We run a high school league in several states and have 256 school branches