Empowering Youth,
Transforming Communities
Join Checkmate Community and be part of the team that is working together to make a difference. Help us create a brighter future for everyone and become part of the movement that is changing lives.
Our Mission
Empowering youth with business skills, mentorship, and real-world experience to become future leaders.
Our Events
Community gatherings that bring families together — from Back 2 School Bashes to Grateful Gatherings.
Get Involved
Volunteer, participate, or donate. Every contribution helps us build a stronger community.
Building Tomorrow's Entrepreneurs Today
The Checkmate Community is a nonprofit organization dedicated to making a positive difference in our communities. We believe that by helping families and empowering young people with real-world skills, we can create lasting change.
From teaching kids how to start their own businesses to hosting community events that bring neighbors together, we're making every move count.
Learn More About Us →Upcoming Events
Join us at our community events and be part of the change
Back 2 School Bash
Free school supplies, backpacks, and fun activities for the whole family to kick off the new school year.
Learn MoreNational Night Out
Building police-community partnerships and neighborhood unity in a fun, family-friendly environment.
Learn MoreGrateful Gathering
A Thanksgiving celebration bringing our community together to share gratitude, food, and fellowship.
Learn MoreMaking Every Book Count
When you purchase one of our books, half of all proceeds go directly toward purchasing equipment and resources to teach kids entrepreneurial skills.
Empire of Fort Worth
A gripping series chronicling the rise of Bigg Will, who transforms his life and builds an empire from the streets of Fort Worth, Texas.
“By helping families in our community, we are building a brighter future for generations to come”