The Org
What are Chica Project's brand colors?
Brown, Yellow, Hot Pink, Blue
Name Chica Project’s two Programs
Community Based and School Based
UWander, a previous program of Chica Project took students where?
Dominican Republic
Who has been known to say “When they go low, we go high”?
Michelle Obama
In what year was Chica Project founded?
2011
Name Chica Project’s school partnerships
Kipp Academy, Lawrence HS, Cathedral High
What age groups does Chica Project serve?
High School students (13 - 18)
Who is the first Black woman to run for vice president in the U.S.
Charlotta Bass
Name 2 formal perks/benefits participants can receive through Chica Project
College credit, community service, stipends
Name the locations Chica Project currently runs programming in.
Boston, Lynn, Lawrence
What percent of Chica participants have graduated from high school?
100%
Who is Ellen Ochoa?
The first Latina to go to space
What are Chica Project’s values?
Relationships, Respect, Responsibility
Where will Chica be hosting Fall programming?
Virtually and at The BASE
Name two Board members
Nurys Camargo, Andrea Velázquez, Myra Carmona, Dr. Rossanna Contreras-Godfrey, Stephanie Goodell, Lissandra Lopez, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, Siiri Morley, Jerry Johnson, Wm. Gordon Prescott
Who is Yalitza Aparicio?
The first indigenous woman to be nominated for an Oscar
What is Chica Project’s legal status?
501(c)3, registered nonprofit organization
What are the three modules of Chica Project’s curriculum?
Power of Me, Power of my Freedoms, Power of my Service
Name two Chica Project sponsors
Staples, Red Sox Foundation, MassHousing, Eastern Bank, the Boston Foundation, The Lenny Zakim Fund, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, American Student Assistance, Barrales Law, Imago Dei Fund, Mass Mentoring, Suffolk University, The Latino Legacy Fund, Harvard Pilgrim HealthCare, The Anna B. Stearns Charitable Foundation, Converse, The Hayden Foundation
Name a known, self-described “black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet”
Audre Lorde