While the coronavirus pandemic has turned worlds upside down, we’re excited to offer some positive news today! We recently announced a life-changing opportunity for women in gaming — 1DF’s BroadcastHER Academy (powered by Allied Esports and HyperX Gaming): An Esports and Gaming Fellowship Program for Women — and invited interested women to apply during a
March is Women’s History Month — and no better month for our Student Advisory Board (SAB) to team up to raise enough funds to sponsor a young woman for Project: Girls on the Rise (PGOTR). Visit their fundraising page. PGOTR helps empower young, college-bound women to follow their goals and dreams by funding critical costs,
March is Women’s History Month, and what better time than now to team up with Twitch again to launch our third annual Streams for Dreams fundraiser, which benefits our 1DF – Twitch BroadcastHER Grant Program. It is just another way we are continuing our commitment to elevating women in digital broadcasting and gaming. Since launching
By @DEATHRACERCHEVY, Travel Grant Recipient for the USA Women’s Olympic Basketball Game Have you ever had that dream where you try for something… a job, a goal, or a lucky guess and you imagine where you are at that moment in time? I had that moment during a weekend in January. I saw a 1,000
Today, we are THRILLED to announce the expansion of the BroadcastHER Academy (powered by Allied Esports & HyperX) into the first-ever esports and gaming fellowship program for high-potential women interested in pursuing careers in the industry — whether in front or behind the camera. Starting today, February 11, through March 17, 2020, you can apply
One of the things we are super-passionate about here at 1,000 Dreams Fund is supporting young women pursuing their dreams in S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Mathematics). That’s why we’ve been so thrilled about our new Paliwal Club of 100 scholarship fund in partnership with the Ila and Dinesh Paliwal Foundation. This new 1DF
We’ve selected our next BroadcastHER LIVE! host — and we couldn’t be more excited! A round of applause for @LuxieGames. She’ll be coming to you LIVE very soon! BroadcastHER LIVE! is our monthly podcast on the 1,000 Dreams Fund Twitch channel. Each month, the topics and guests change, but one thing remains the same —
We just got the BEST December-to-remember gift ever! Our 2nd annual holiday Twitch charity event Stream The Halls on December 17-18, 2019, raised more than DOUBLE our goal of $10,000. Yes, friends, together we raised $20,758 for 1,000 Dreams Fund! We have a special message from 1,000 Dreams Fund founder and CEO Christie Garton:
You already know that we are passionate about funding dreams here at 1,000 Dreams Fund. So, our third annual New Face of Tech Scholarship Program, in partnership with tech giant HARMAN, really gets us excited. The program funds and fuels the aspirations of talented female college students pursuing careers in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts
This year, 1,000 Dreams Fund went on the road with our BroadcastHER Academy winners to visit the ultra-cool HyperX Esports Arena Las Vegas, not once, not twice, but THREE times. It was a part of their prize for being selected to the Academy, which also included a $1,000 microgrant, gear from both HARMAN & HyperX