With the holiday season upon us, we wanted to share some exciting news from Child’s Play. Due to the incredible amount of support from gamers around the world, we’ve been working on a new initiative to benefit children and their families in domestic violence facilities. Those of you who happened to be at the PAX East 2012 Q&A with Mike and Jerry may remember the original announcement:
Since then, I’ve spoken with dozens of domestic violence shelter advocates acros
[…]Nearly 10 years ago, gamers from around the world united to help kids at Seattle Children’s Hospital have a brighter holiday. Today, over 90 facilities worldwide benefit from the support of Child’s Play, and that number only grows. Every addition to our network and every gift that ends up in a hospitalized child’s hands is thanks to you, our incredible supporters. We couldn’t be more proud to kick off the 10th year of the Child’s Play holiday drive, and we’re thrilled to announce
[…]We’re pleased to invite you to the 2013 Child’s Play Dinner and Auction, celebrating the 10th Anniversary of gamers giving back. That’s right- in November of 2003, gamers from around the world united to make the holidays brighter for kids at Seattle Children’s Hospital. Ten years and nearly 90 hospitals later, Child’s Play has raised over $17 million for sick kids. Join us for a delightful evening of geeky curiosities, bidding wars, delicious dinner and some extra-special 10th Anniv
[…]The Child's Play offices moved this summer and as a result we have a new address for all of our mail. Please send any snail mail to:
Child's Play
8040 161st Ave NE
PMB #418
Redmond, WA 98052
Thank you so much for your support!
[…]For those that don't attend the Child's Play Golf Tournaments, the inevitable "side bets for charity" are always an event in themselves. Krahulik vs. Khoo, Erika vs. Josh, etc. This year we're doing a little experiment by opening up the side "betting" to everyone at home, with all contributions going to Child's Play!
We have seven Penny Arcade teams in place, all paired with golfers that signed up for the tournament to make a full foursome.
1. Team Krahulik (aka Gabe)
2. Tea