...we'll see ourselves out 🫣

Huge thanks to @7brewcoffee.bsky.social for donating $1,000 to support Children's Wisconsin at the ribbon-cutting for their new location. We were so glad @gametradegregg.bsky.social could represent Extra Life and help celebrate this generous gift. Thank you making big change for kids! 🎮💙

LEADERBOARD UPDATE‼️These teams are leading the pack with an incredible combined total of over $260K. 😆 Keep raising funds and making big change for the kids in your community! ❤💛💙

This is your impact! ⭐From parents and families to pro streamers and game night enthusiasts, your dedication to Extra Life helped raise over $12.5M in 2025. Because of you, hospitals have more funds to meet the needs of kids and families! Tell us your fundraising goal this year!🌟

Since 2008, the Extra Life community has raised more than $145 million to support children’s hospitals, helping kids get the care they need close to home. Join us by registering today and start fundraising for your local member hospital. → https://bit.ly/3Z4KTco

Level up your recruitment strategies with these tips from the team, and tag someone you want to join Extra Life.🔥🎮 Let’s raise critical funds for kids in need of care!🤩

It all started with a little girl in Orange, Texas. 💙 Victoria Enmon was a Leukemia patient whose love for games inspired the creation of Extra Life. Together, we've created a community of thousands, and since 2008, we've raised over $145M USD for children's hospitals.

Fundraising year-round can be tough. 🥵 Here are some tips from your fellow Extra Lifers to get you through a slump!📝

And when the music suddenly changes, that's when you know you're cooked. 😭💔

Your Extra Life dollars support Children's Miracle Network, providing unrestricted funds for 170 children’s hospitals across the U.S. and Canada. These funds support hospitals as they provide care to 12 million kids each year! 💙💛

Need help recruiting? 😉 Check out these tips from the Extra Life team to take the stress out of recruitment!💙💛

🏆💛 Huge congratulations to Team Spartans and Company on being a top fundraising team two years in a row! Seeing this kind of dedication year after year is such a great reminder of what this community can do for kids. 🎮

Extra Life unites gamers to fundraise for kids at local children’s hospitals through Children's Miracle Network. Donations stay local and support the areas of greatest need so more kids can get the care they need! 💛💙

We're celebrating these top fundraisers! Together, they've raised over $260K for Extra Life this year. We are so grateful to all the work this community puts in to making big change for all kids. Keep fundraising, Extra Lifers!! 💛💙

my very 🌸cutesy🌸, very ✨demure✨ gameplay

Everyone has a reason to Extra Life. 💙💛 Thank you, @thegoreydetails.bsky.social, for sharing your story!

**this is not an endorsement of hiding in the bushes to convince people to sign up for Extra Life, but if it works, it works. Sign up: https://bit.ly/3Z4KTco

Gearbox Union is on a roll. 🎮💛 They raised $7,801 at their summer convention, welcomed 8 new members, and secured a $1,000 grant to keep going for kids. Huge congrats to the team. Drop a 💙 to celebrate them!

🎶 Want to win 2 GA passes to Four Chord Festival? Donate $5+ to support WVU Medicine Children’s through Extra Life and write “Four Chord” in your donation comment. Every $5 = 1 entry. Ends July 10. 100% supports kids. 💡 https://www.extra-life.org/participants/h2oacidic @h2oacidic.bsky.social

This is what Stardew Valley was made for. 😉 What's your go-to, stress-relief game?

If your hobby includes gaming for 10+ hours…Congrats, you’re Extra Life material. 🎮 Join the community → https://bit.ly/3Z4KTco

Huge congratulations to this incredible Extra Lifer, Andrew, on receiving another medal and marking an amazing 17 years of fundraising for Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital. Thank you for being such a dedicated part of this community! 💛💙

Let's celebrate Pride with @extralifechicago.bsky.social! Join these incredible streamers on Saturday, June 27 on Twitch for the annual Twitch Pride Parade. Watch the streams, join the raids, and celebrate this incredible community of gamers. 🌈💙💛

Need a donation? Share your fundraiser on Facebook. 😉 Thank us later!

sorry, but these photos are too good to crop 🥹 📸 thanks Harkibald (IG) for some great photos

These teams are CRUSHING IT! 🔥 So far this year, they've raised a combined total of over $224K! Congratulations on your incredible fundraising. Keep it up, Extra Lifers—you're making big change for all kids. 💙💛

You call it an addiction, we call it more ways to raise money for kids. 😉 What's a new game release you can't wait to get your hands on? Let us know in the comments! 👇

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The Miracle Balloon campaign is here! 💙💛 Through July 29, visit a participating Dairy Queen and purchase a Miracle Balloon for $1 to help raise urgently needed funds for kids like Merveille. Every balloon helps support care, programs, and resources that give kids every chance to grow up strong.

Whether you're streaming, hosting game nights, or sharing Extra Life in your community, you're making a real difference for kids! As a Children's Miracle Network program, every dollar you donate helps support children's hospitals as they provide critical care in your community.