The charity he is raising funds for is using an event called Extra Life.
Quick
explanation.
·
What
is Extra Life?
o
Extra
Life is a charity is started by gamers to support the Children’s Miracle
Network.
o
Participants
pledge to play games (video, board, pen and paper it doesn’t matter) for 24
hours, typically on the game day which this year is November 7th.
·
Does
my donation go to my local hospital?
o
Your
donation will go to whatever hospital that the participant is supporting. In my
case that is the Alberta Children’s Hospital here in Calgary.
·
How
much of donation goes to the hospital?
o
Your
entire donation goes to the supported hospital. Yes Extra Life has staff
however they are paid through industry sponsorships. Your entire donation will
go to the Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation.
Link
to my donation page:
An
important note is online donations are made in USD.
Extra Life notes the exchange rate on the day you donated, and then that is sent
to the hospital after the event, so that the Canadian hospitals do not get hurt
by fluctuating exchange rates.
If
you have any question feel free to ask by e-mailing me at LewsKinslayer0@gmail.com
Thank you, Wayne.