Announcement: AFK Online during PAX Online!
We at Take This are excited to announce the launch of the very first AFK Online! We are hosting a moderated Discord server that has been specifically designed to offer…
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Video Game Development Crisis Conference Video Series
Read MoreIn April and May, Take This and the IGDA partnered to produce a webinar series and virtual conference focused on management, self-care, and technical resources for companies working through crisis.…
Our Mission
Take This works to decrease the stigma, and increase the support for, mental health in the game enthusiast community and inside the game industry.
Learn MoreIf you or someone you know needs help, visit our Mental Health Resources Page »
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Take This will be at Games For Change 2020!
Read MoreThe 2020 Games for Change Virtual Festival (July 14-16) is right around the corner! For the first time, registration will be free to all. Festival participants will experience three days…
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Announcing the Take This Community Discord
Read MoreHere at Take This, we’re extraordinarily fortunate to be surrounded and supported by an incredible community of gamers, game developers, educators, and mental health professionals. Before, our community came together…
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Join Us in Welcoming a New Class of Streaming Ambassadors!
Read MoreTake This Streaming Ambassadors are official representatives for Take This who stand against mental health stigma and promote mental health inclusivity in their streams. This May, we were delighted to…
Upcoming Events
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Ask Me Anything: Mental Health Q&A with Eve Crevoshay (GDC)
Join our Executive Director, Eve, at 5:00pm PT for an AMA on Mental Health!
Registration is required.
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PAX Online
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Thank you so so much for all the volunteers and for maintaining such a calm space. Anxiety can be triggered from anything and it can be overwhelming to have the stimulation from the convention, but we don’t want to stay away because PAX is so great.
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Support from these generous companies enables Take This to run its quiet, supportive AFK Room Program at conventions throughout the US.
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Take This Supporters
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