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03.03.26

From Hospital Playrooms to Game Nights: How a Child Life Specialist Connects Work and Extra Life

Inside a Child Life Specialist’s Role in Detroit At Corewell Health Children’s Hospital, play and gaming are part of how children experience comfort and connection during a hospital stay. We…

A Campus United by Play: Celebrating Full Sail Armada and Extra Life

Positioned within the entertainment hub in Central Florida, Full Sail University is renowned for its degree programs in entertainment media and emerging technologies. Among its most popular offerings are the…

How One Hospital IT Team Turned a LAN Party into a Fundraising Powerhouse

Spotlight on the UM HITS Extra Life Team Supporting University of Michigan Health – Sparrow We’re constantly inspired by the creativity and dedication of the Extra Life community. One shining…

Squish into Action: The New Secret Lair x Play-Doh Drop is Here to Support Seattle Children’s!

The Extra Life community is known for its incredible generosity. Since 2013, players and fans of Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons have united to raise millions for Children’s Miracle Network…

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Squishful Thinking: Secret Lair x Play-Doh Is the Collaboration Trading Card Fans Deserve

With Extra Life benefiting from this sculpted goodness! Every now and then, a trading card drop comes along that doesn’t just add to your collection—it redefines what collectible cards can…

You’re Invited: Gaming for Good at Seattle Children’s! Saturday, October 18

Join us for the 8th Annual Seattle Extra Life Game On, on Saturday, October 18, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Sand Point Learning Center (5801 Sand…

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Your Fundraising Quest: A Slightly Over-the-Top Hero’s Journey Analogy to Convince You to Download the Extra Life Fundraising App

Every hero needs a quest. And yes, we know it’s a little dramatic to call fundraising a quest — but stick with us. For Extra Lifers, your “epic mission” is…

MiracleCon 2025: Gaming for a Cause

On August 23, 2025, gamers, cosplayers, and creators from across Oklahoma will gather at the Hilton Garden Inn / Edmond Conference Center for one unforgettable day. And, it’s all to support…

Extra Life Teams Up with State Farm® for Gamerhood Season 4: Power Play with Purpose

Gaming Stars Unite to Level Up Support for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 15, 2025 – Extra Life, a fundraising program of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals,…

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How One High School Turned an Overnight Gaming Event into Fundraising Success for Extra Life

If you’re connected to a local school or know someone who is, you might be sitting on a unique opportunity to bring gaming for good into a new environment and…

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From Hospital Playrooms to Game Nights: How a Child Life Specialist Connects Work and Extra Life

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A Campus United by Play: Celebrating Full Sail Armada and Extra Life

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How One Hospital IT Team Turned a LAN Party into a Fundraising Powerhouse

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Squish into Action: The New Secret Lair x Play-Doh Drop is Here to Support Seattle Children’s!

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Squishful Thinking: Secret Lair x Play-Doh Is the Collaboration Trading Card Fans Deserve

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You’re Invited: Gaming for Good at Seattle Children’s! Saturday, October 18

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Your Fundraising Quest: A Slightly Over-the-Top Hero’s Journey Analogy to Convince You to Download the Extra Life Fundraising App

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MiracleCon 2025: Gaming for a Cause

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Extra Life Teams Up with State Farm® for Gamerhood Season 4: Power Play with Purpose

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