PAX East is almost here, and Team Take This is getting ready for a great show. We’ll be bringing the AFK Room, our trained team of Psychomancers, and the Booth of Hope — and we’re also bringing a ton of new panels. For more details about the AFK Room and Booth of Hope, keep an […]
New Executive Director, New Partnerships, and the Board of Directors Increases to Magnify Voice and Scale Organizational Impact RALEIGH, NC – March 15th, 2018 – Take This Inc. is taking bold steps to advance its critical mission as the organization announced it has received new funding and expanded its partnerships and board of directors. Additionally, […]
Where will you be on April 5 – 8? If the answer is Boston and the reason is PAX East, then Take This is looking forward to seeing you there. This year, we’re bringing the AFK Room, the Booth of Hope and several panels with some amazing panelists. The AFK Room is a quiet space […]
If you’re in the Bellevue/Seattle area and you know how to handle a paintbrush, get yourself over to MOX Boarding House Bellevue this weekend for our first-ever Speed Painting Competition. Hosted by MOX Boarding House Bellevue, ENGAGE and Take This, the competition invites painters of all skill levels to try their hand at speed painting […]
Have you caught some of the great streams from Geeks4Good this month? Their wonderful streamers have been raising funds for Take This, and we couldn’t appreciate it more. This Wednesday, February 7th, Geeks4Good will host our very own Kate Edwards, Executive Director for Take This. Kate will be visiting their morning show, Coffee, Wits, and […]
January 2018 was a marathon month for Team Take This, with two shows on two consecutive weekends, lots of excitement, and big plans on the way for February and beyond. Dr. B recaps the whole thing in this monthly wrap video. A few relevant links: BJ Shea’s Geek Nation interview Emerald City Comic Con Mox […]
Earlier this week, Dr. B sat down with BJ Shea, Vicky Barcelona and the rest of the folks at BJ Shea’s Geek Nation podcast. They talked about Take This®, the AFK Room program, burnout and anxiety at conventions, and some upcoming plans that you’ll want to hear about, so listen in below:
If you’re off to Emerald City Comic Con in March, good news! For the first time, Take This will be there, too. We won’t be bringing an AFK Room this time, but we’ll be there supporting the cause of mental health in geek communities. We hope you’ll join us. From March 1 – 4, you’ll […]
Have some extra room in your stream-watching schedule? Consider tuning in to watch the wonderful folks at Geeks4Good as they kick off a new season today, one that includes Take This as their charity of choice. Every season, Geeks4Good raises funds and awareness for a charity or nonprofit they select. On their Interactive Twitch Charity […]
MAGFest is almost here. From January 4-7, we’ll be in National Harbor, MD, bringing the AFK Room to the show for the first time. Take This and the AFK Room are things many attendees have come to rely on as a part of the con experience at many major cons. The AFK Room helps them […]
