Since the Belize National Youth Chess Foundation was founded in 2007, chess became the fastest growing sport in Belize. There are now more than 50 active chess clubs and over 1,000 players around the country. We bring the program to the most remote parts of the country and it functions all year round. We funded and conducted so far:
21 workshops for volunteers: 824cparticipants
53 chess camps:1384 participants
53 chess camps:1384 participants
49 tournaments: 2190 participants
5 scholarships to High Schools
5 scholarships to High Schools
All the events are free of charge for the participants. We do not have any government sponsorship, and completely depend on donations.
To enable us to continue, we need your support. Your generous contribution will make a difference!
Please contact us at belizechess@cavesbranch.com or call at 673-3454 if you are able to assist either financially, or by volunteering your time.
Special Thanks to our National Donors :