Can You Do More?

The fact is gamers really do more than just game and they do care about others. So we would like to mention some additional causes that need support as well. Thank you all for your support in fighting Breast Cancer and being apart of the Power of 360. If you would like to continue and help out in other causes, please look at a few of these worthy causes and keep them in mind.

Look for Madden 09 in Pink at your local Target or online and you can help Xbox 360, EA Sports, and the Deanna Favre Foundation in their efforts to raise money and awareness for Breast Cancer Research during the National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Extra Life is a Sarcastic Gamer community charity effort that is taking place on October 18th and lasts for 24-hours. The gaming marathon will help raise funds for pediatric cancer research and treatments for the Texas Children’s Hospital.

Please visit Project Michelle an consider registering to be a bone marrow donor to help her and others in need of bone marrow stem cell transplants. You may be a match and could help save a life. For more information on how to be a donor, contact the National Marrow Donor Program.

Since 2003, over 100,000 gamers worldwide have banded together through Child’s Play, a community based charity grown and nurtured from the game culture and industry. Over two million dollars in donations of toys, games, books and cash for sick kids in children’s hospitals across North America and the world have been collected since our inception.

Gaming4Others coordinates online video game tournaments to raise funds for others in need. G40 is proof that the common stereotype that portrays gamers as self-centered or anti-social are untrue. Many gamers are enthusiastically generous with their time, money and efforts for worthy causes. G4O combines passion for gaming with Charitbale action; an ideal way to allow Gamers to positively impact some of the problems existing in our global community.

Founded in 2007, Gamers Outreach Foundation is a 501©(3) non-profit charity organization which utilizes video games as tools for charity and community related endeavors. Offering a competitive, educational, social, and interactive experience to their players, video games have the incredible potential to be used for charitable purposes. Gamers Outreach Foundation directly uses video games to improve the livelihood of others.

Support our troops, because they support us. Please check out the Soldiers Angels, one of the best and legit associations out there that really help out the troops over seas. They help with everything that is needed to make up-coming deployments better. Also look at the USO for one of the oldest organizations to help support our troops and they do more for the troops than any group out there.