21st Century Science Technology Engineering & Math Foundation, 238 Walker St SW, Atlanta, GA 30313, US

Be Someone, Inc. is a renowned 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Stone Mountain, GA, dedicated to empowering at-risk youth through the game of chess. Led by founder and CEO Orrin Checkmate Hudson, Be Someone has successfully taught chess to and counseled over 88,000 young individuals, with a mission to reach a million. By promoting self-esteem, responsibility, and analytical thinking, Be Someone aims to provide a better future for these children, offering them an alternative path towards success and away from the perils of the streets. With a strong belief that prevention is key, Be Someone strives to make a positive impact on the lives of at-risk kids, recognizing the potential within each child and providing them with the tools to overcome challenges. By addressing the decreasing availability of after-school activities and the funding cutbacks affecting city parks and recreational facilities, Be Someone offers free leadership training and engaging events, such as life-sized chess board exhibitions, to inspire and empower young individuals. Through their efforts, Be Someone aims to combat youth violence, reduce crime rates, and create a brighter future for the next generation.Generated from the website

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