april 2024 newsletter, #Financial literacy

Hey Friend:

Happy Graduation Season!

Spring into action with our Financial Literacy Workshops, launching May 30th! Let's become more empowered together!

For those who can, help us empower minority youth in gaming with a $10 or more monthly pledge to The Cxmmunity Foundation. Your charitable donations enable us to create a more equitable gaming landscape, where everyone has the chance to succeed and excel.

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The Cxmmunity Foundation Team

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Highlights

City of Atlanta Year of The Youth Program

The Cxmmunity Foundation has been collaborating with the City of Atlanta to provide the youth in Thomasville, Georgia the opportunity to game and learn on high-tech PCs. Watch the results of this program so far on our YouTube channel:

• The Cxmmunity Foundation Supports the Atlanta Mayor's Office #YearOfTheYouth Program

• Atlanta Year Of The Youth in Thomasville, Georgia

• Real-time Learning with the #YearOfTheYouth Program

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Events

Booz Allen Mentorship Program

We have a special mentorship program for Atlanta college students alongside our partner, The Booz Allen Foundation.

Register To Be A Mentee

The Cxnnect with Delta Credit Union, Financial Literacy

Virtual Zoom Workshop Series

Tickets still available for this exceptional learning opportunity! Sign up for each date where we’ll learn about various facets of personal finance:

• May 30th - Basics of Budgeting

• June 6th - Psychology of Spending

• June 13th - Finances for Young Adult

Workshop Series Registration Link

The Cxmmunity Foundation Information Session

LinkedIn

Check out our Chief Development & Education Officer’s, John Cash, recap of our successful and enlightening uBack event. It’s always wonderful to share our initiatives with others and prove why gaming and esports is the future!

Thank you to everyone we met April 17th; we look forward to expanding opportunities for our students in esports & gaming.

Read John’s Post

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Resources

• Visit our Job Board for jobs, internships, and scholarship opportunities.

• Check out our resources blog on The Cxmmunity Foundation website.

• Watch our 'In The Cxmmunity Atlanta' recap video.

• Watch last year's 'The Cxnnect with Riot Games'.

• Interested in Career Counseling? Let us know here!

• Subscribe to Cxmmunity on Linktree and Eventbrite to get updates on new events and opportunities.

• Sign up to volunteer with Cxmmunity! Excellent for connecting with students, shadowing and mentorship, and industry experience!

• Update your status and experiences with our Student Interest Survey, built to provide you the best opportunities from our partners around the country. Your data is protected and you will always be asked first when new opportunities arise.

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Industry News

• ESports becomes recognized in academic curriculum | The Rambler

• Brackeys Returns – Making Godot Tutorials | GamesFromScratch.com

• 12 Video Games Releasing in April 2024 You Should Not Miss | ComicBook.com

• FITGMR, AOG and ShawMind strike esports youth partnership | Esports Insider

• Video Game Convention And Events Schedule Of 2024 | MSN

• Cinereach announces Just Play: A game jam for climate futures | Venture Beat

• The game changer: Esports scholarships offer thrills and skills for NIU students | Northern Public Radio

• The Complex Terrain of the Video Game Industry: Challenges and Opportunities | The National Law Review

• UH-Mānoa hosts Hawaiʻi’s first mobile esports tournament | Big Island Now

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