Every person in the world has a dream. But, through 1,000 Dreams Fund, I’ve had the awesome experience of meeting tons of girls who don’t just have dreams — they’re chasing them by relentlessly pursuing their goals and leaping over every obstacle in the way. And yet? Some people still don’t take them seriously. Whether
When 1,000 Dreams Fund launched our first-ever Streams for Dreams (#Streams4Dreams) charity event in partnership with Twitch during Women’s History Month 2018, we had no idea how BIG it would be. Our goal starting out: we hoped to raise funds to help fund the dreams of at least five up-and-coming female streamers and content creators
At E3 2018 in Los Angeles, California, it was all fun and games—and gamers! Thanks to the support of the ESA Foundation, 1,000 Dreams Fund recently attended the 24th annual Electronic Entertainment Expo on June 12-14 that brings together the interactive entertainment industry’s top talent for three days of innovative new technologies, never-before-seen products, and
I get it: When your resume is up against thousands of other applicants, sometimes it feels like you need to be a real-life superhero just to get a second look. Not long ago, I was on the phone with our student advisory board, a huge stack of resumes stacked before me. We’d received no less
Here at the 1,000 Dreams Fund, we are all about supporting your dreams in a variety of exciting ways. That’s why we are STOKED to be kicking off Summer 2018 with another cool opportunity for all of you innovators! Thanks to our friends at the ESA Foundation, the 1,000 Dreams Fund has secured 4 gamer passes
Oprah Winfrey is incomparable. She’s got an innate ability to inspire in a way that’s essentially unprecedented, which is why so many people (male and female!) think of her as a life coach. Sure, she’s speaking to millions of people across the globe, but somehow it feels personal. It feels like she’s tailored her words
In March 2018, 1,000 Dreams Fund embarked on an exciting new journey with our first-ever Streams for Dreams (#Streams4Dreams) charity event which took place in partnership with Twitch this Women’s History Month. Our mission? To raise funds to help fuel the dreams of up-and-coming female content creators through our new Twitch BroadcastHER Grant. And WOW, thanks to the incredible
On March 8th, 1,000 Dreams Fund celebrated International Women’s Day by joining forces with HARMAN, a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung and leader in consumer electronics and connected technologies for the home, office, and car, to kick off our second annual New Face of Tech (#NewFaceofTech) Challenge. Our goal this year? To find and fund
The 2018 Winter Olympics were amazing and 1,000 Dreams Fund was there! U.S. Women’s Ski-Jumper and 1DF ambassador Abby Ringquist’s dream came true when she competed in her first-ever Olympics. Abby’s “never give up” attitude and commitment to pursuing her dream continues to inspire us. Whether you’re a female athlete, aspiring Olympian or just have big
Gaming is more than entertainment for Kaitlyn, it’s her stress relief. Currently an ultra-motivated student in medical school, she uses gaming as a healthy outlet for relieving stress and having some fun even during the most difficult of weeks. Really, gaming has changed Kaitlyn’s whole world — she met some of her best friends and
