Chics Helping Inner City Adolescents

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Chics Helping Inner City Adolescents

Chics Helping Inner City Adolescents ( CHICA) was founded by Toiyea Shaw, a Retail Manager and Community Organizer, in October 2014.

As a struggling inner city adolescent, Toiyea saw first hand the need to improve the programs and resources available t

02/05/2026

Throwback Thursday 💜 Skid Row Serve Days
Meals, dignity, and community—made possible by our village.
Save the date: June 2026 (Downtown LA). Want in? Apply to volunteer or donate via our site.

01/31/2026

READY begins August 2026 — Mentorship. Access. Opportunity.
1) Apply (students) → link in bio
2) Volunteer (mentors) → link in bio
3) Donate ($15 fills a backpack) → link in bio
Share this with a Compton family who could use it.

01/29/2026

READY = Mentorship. Access. Opportunity. 💜
See you this September 2026—link in bio to volunteer, or donate.

08/13/2025

Because of YOU, CHICA Scholars received new backpacks + school supplies — and select students in greatest need received laptops for learning at home.

🫶 Thank you to every donor, volunteer, and our matching partner Westside Road Service for doubling gifts and doubling impact.

Highlights:
• Doorstep drop-offs with big smiles
• Personalized backpack choices by grade
• Laptops placed with students who needed them most

Want to keep the momentum going? Give or share to help us reach even more students. Link in bio.

07/29/2025

Happy International Friendship Day from Chics Helping Inner City Adolescents! 🌟🤝✨ Tag your best friend who lifts you up every day and remind them how much they mean to you.

07/24/2025

Happy Parents Appreciation Day! To all the incredible parents in our CHICA community—thank you for your unwavering support and for being champions of our youth’s dreams! 💜✨ Tag a parent who inspires you or share your favorite parent-child moment below. Let’s celebrate the village that raises our children!

07/17/2025

When we put the call out to help our youth head back to school with confidence, you showed up. You didn’t just donate money — you gave a kid in Compton a reason to smile, a backpack full of hope, and the reminder that they matter.

This isn’t just about supplies. It’s about making sure no child feels left behind before the school year even starts.

From the bottom of my heart… thank you jayfaye steve.barber.18400 msprincess2u mrwestsidetow . .

Address

Compton, CA
90221

Telephone

+18052588155

Website

https://www.chicafoundation.org/

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