CALLING ALL ONLINE GAMERS!

Grab your controllers and take your gaming to the next level by taking part in Cancer Fund for Children’s Game 2 Give 24 hour online gaming marathon and make sure no child faces cancer alone.

Assemble your gaming troops or go for a solo sesh and sign up today!

It doesn’t matter if you’re a first-time gamer or a seasoned pro, you’ll be given everything you need to get set up including channel frames.

THE GAME PLAN!

Step 1 – Set up your Just Giving page and link it to the main campaign

Step 2 – Choose a date for your gaming marathon

Step 3 – Choose your console and pick which games you’ll play

Step 4 – Decide to go solo or assemble your gaming troops

Step 5 – Stock up on water and healthy snacks to keep you going

Step 6 – Stream your gaming marathon through Twitch or your streaming platform of choice

Step 7 – Share on your social media platforms

Sign up today – here

TWITCH RESOURCES

Download your twitch banner here

Download your twitch overlay here

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Game 2 Give?

Game 2 Give is all about fundraising for Cancer Fund for Children through online gaming and online streaming services. Whether it’s a solo sesh or you’re going to assemble your gaming troops, take your gaming to the next level by taking on a 24-hour gaming marathon. Sign up to this ultimate challenge and help make sure no child faces cancer alone.

Can I game in a group?

Whether gaming with your gaming squad or going solo, you’re very much welcome to be part of Game 2 Give. Gaming is about having fun and connecting with others whether you’re getting a group together or streaming solo to the world.

Does it matter what game I play?

Please be considerate of others when selecting your games of choice. As an organisation, we don’t promote violence or sexual content, and as supporters of Cancer Fund for Children we hope you will take this on board.

How do I fundraise?

Step 1 – Set up your Just Giving page

Step 2 – Choose a date for your gaming marathon

Step 3 – Choose your console and pick which games you’ll play

Step 4 – Decide to go solo or assemble your gaming troops

Step 5 – Stock up on water and healthy snacks to keep you going

Step 6 – Stream your gaming marathon through twitch or your streaming platform of choice

Step 7 – Share on your social media platforms

How can I increase my fundraising?

There are many ways to help boost your fundraising. In the days/weeks before your marathon, share on your social media pages telling your friends and followers what you are doing and why. Get hourly sponsors from local businesses or family members. During their ‘hourly slot’ give the business or family member a few shout outs, thanking them for their donation and telling your followers what the business does. Why not get your viewers to give you challenges or dares for extra donations while you are playing? Remember to share to your social media accounts throughout your marathon.

How much do I have to fundraise?

There is no minimum amount to be fundraised. Set a realistic target and work towards it. Every penny goes to help children living with cancer.

How do I stream?

The platform you choose to stream on is completely up to you. One popular platform to stream on is Twitch.

Will Cancer Fund for Children be able to promote my stream or event?

Unfortunately, we cannot promote individuals Game 2 Give campaigns, but we will hopefully be able to shine a spotlight on individuals as a group post at certain times throughout the campaign.

I’ve got more questions…

That’s great! Drop us an email at cormacmcmullan@cancerfundforchildren.com and he will be keen to support you

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