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Gamers Over Guns
Gamers Over Guns is proud to partner with Thrive for Life Prison Project, offering returning citizens recently released from Rikers Island a unique path to rehabilitation.
In the Bronx, New York, participants will develop essential life skills through engaging workshops using the life simulation game, The Sims 4, designed to advance successful reintegration into society.
These sessions will focus on mastering competencies in core areas such as social interaction, financial literacy, and personal development.
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GAMERS OVER GUNS is thrilled to welcome our esteemed Advisory Board members!
🎮 Amelia Hrebenar is a Roblox game development expert, currently studying at the London College of Fashion, and is committed to building opportunities for underserved communities.
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🎮 Mireille Pacquet is an experienced consultant and lecturer on fashion and gamification at ESMOD and Pôle Léonard de Vinci in Paris. She is skilled in game-based learning and has a strong tech-for-good background.
🎮 Fia Dahlia, who, besides being an Education Mentor at the Roblox x Parsons first-ever fashion course, is also a digital fashion designer at A.U.R.A. Fia's extensive gaming and design background brings a wealth of knowledge in Roblox wearables.
🎮 Dr. Ebony Utley is a professor at California State University and the co-founder of Ensemble Innovation, a venture studio that invests in technologies built by ambitious BIPOC founders.
🎮 Tiago Valente is a renowned, award-winning global creative director and specialist in innovation and brand experiences who is passionate about diversity, equity, and social justice initiatives.
The insights and guidance of Mireille, Fia, Dr. Utley, Tiago and Amelia will be invaluable in our mission of uplifting individuals with diverse socio-economic circumstances through the power of gaming, digital fashion, and entrepreneurship.
Join us as we build opportunities for all, transform lives, and shape a safer, brighter future. We invite you to be a part of this meaningful movement. 🕊