Gamers came ready to roll up their sleeves and get to work this Spring Saturday morning. Volunteers grabbed their paint and got to work to help beautify one of Compton’s educational campuses. ...

Volunteers spread 20 cubic yards of mulch around existing trees to prevent soil compaction and resist the effects of drought. Volunteers also planted 11 items in the park this workday: – 1 Texas Cedar Elm – 1 Monterrey Oak – 1 Texas Redbud– 1 Mexican Plum – 1 Flame Leaf Sumac – 2 Evergreen Sumacs – 1 Bing Cherry Tree– 1 Stella Cherry Tree – 2 Crepe MyrtlesIt’s My Park Day is a day held 2 times a year...

Food Banks are a critical part to the hunger solution and food banks always need help to perform their mission. Gamers in Portland gathered Early on Sat morning and went to help the Oregon Food Bank process over 42,000 pounds of potatoes. That is 357 meals that each volunteer help get out to those in need in the area, which included many government workers in the shut down. ...

As the winter night grew shorter and shorter, and the temperature colder and colder, winter’s effect was everywhere to be seen. This wasn’t enough to stop Gamers for Good in Austin from gathering for a day of service at the food bank. Austin gamers enjoyed working both together and for the greater good. There were also other lessons to be learned from the visit, like what items food bank needs and which donations are the most valuable.

The sharp chill in the air couldn’t stop our NYC gamers from gathering to help feed their neighbors in need in the Bronx this December. The helped set up a mobile food pantry to help reach areas of the city no close enough to established Food Banks. Gamers for Good volunteers were happy to just dive right in and assist in any way possible to help the members of their community be valued and respected.

The holiday season brought gamers from all over Southern California together to serve the community of South Central LA. Toy n Joy is an event where needy families can sign up to shop the event for their families. Toys, as well as clothes, are provided to families to help keep their bodies and spirits warm this holiday season. Our volunteers helped keep the shelves stocked and assisted families as they shopped the toys and clothing items. Engaging with kids to help find...

There is nothing quite like the rush of bonding with others over a common cause. Gamers for good was so happy to join Santa’s Posse in getting ready all the local Toys for Tots toys wrapped and ready to be delivered to local families in need this holiday season in the Portland Area. The shear size of the event was overwhelming at times, realizing how each gift represented a child was astonding at how much good we were apart of that...

Getting up and out on a Holiday to spread cheer when others are hunkering down to overeat,and watch football sounds just like our Los Angeles area gamers. Our Gamers for Good gathered and help serve food, donated clothes, blankets, hygiene packs and grooming transformations to show good spirit to our fellow man. ...

Gamers for Good was so lucky to get to help the Portland Ronald McDonald house host a cleaner, safer environment as well as a little more festive this Halloween. ...

PIGSquad had an exhibit at the Portland Retro Gaming Expo, and invited us to show “Food Drive” as a part of the show. We were happy to spend the day meeting everyone, getting all the awesome feedback and getting to play everyone’s games. ...

Gamers donations of time can always be felt when working alongside other compassionate gamers to help beautify Compton in Southern California. ...

Habit for Humanity welcome the PDX gamers for an afternoon of service to others. We helped with various project around the store that help fund the the building efforts around the Portland area for families in need of housing. ...

We were so excited to be invited by the Storm City Derby Girls, to come out and meet their audience. We shared our game, Cat Burglar with them and invited them to community service next weekend. They were all so very welcoming and we home to see them all again soon. [ ...

SoCal gamers were happy to donate their time and lend a hand helping the LA Regional Foodbank help the rapid transition of donations to pantry items in the homes of the LA hungry. ...

Gamers for Good was happy to be invited to showcase our game, “Cat Burglar” as a part of the PIGSquad showcase in the gaming exhibit. So we joined other internet creators across all mediums on an adventure across all things experimental. ...

Central Texas Gamers for Good gathered in Austin to assist the hungry in the region through food bank services. Volunteers helped provide over 7000 meals in just one afternoon shift. ...

Being hungry in NYC can be even more desperate on Sundays, as most of the soup kitchens and meal services are closed on Sundays. We gathered at one of the few meal services opened on Sunday and helped prepare and service a meal to those who are food insecure. Our Gamers for Good helped prepare for the meal, serve the meal and then clean up. It was a full afternoon spent to honors those others who have a greater need.

When the sun shines bright and the kiddos are out of school, local food banks struggle to get enough volunteers to help feed hungry families which have kids who might eat breakfast and lunch at school during the school year. Our volunteers worked alongside others across the Portland area to process over 13,000 pounds of food in 2.5 hours, that’s over 11,000 meals and just over 175 meals processed per person. We hope you will join our next service event or when...

Aug 2018 marks a new landmark for Gamers for Good, we will be nationwide. With service in Austin and New York City, we have more reach than we ever have before. We are so excited to have service opportunities to offer gamers across the country, Los Angeles, Portland, Austin and New York City. Check the event calendar if you are looking to participate in any of these events. Also if you are willing to help us host an event local to you,...

Gamers have great stamina, and boy was that needed at our service opportunity this weekend in Portland, where there is currently a heatwave. Temps in the high 90’s don’t mean people are any less hungry, so we were there to serve. We were able to help serve almost 700 folks Sunday afternoon. ...

Never underestimate the power of gamers gathered in the name of good. Take 20 people, give them paint and a house in new of a new coat and they will get it done. Gamers for Good was happy to partner with The Compton Initiative to help refurbish a house in Compton, CA this past weekend. ...