Explore games activities
Select one of these games or activities — or choose your own — and turn it into a Do What You Love to End ALZ fundraiser for Alzheimer's care, support and research. See the examples below to learn how to turn each activity into a fundraiser.
Video Games
How to Plan a Video Gaming Fundraiser
Organize a video game tournament! Ask for donations or challenge players to fundraise within their own networks. Choose a multiplayer game so that lots of people can participate together.
Livestreaming
How to Plan a Livestreaming Fundraiser
Play at home and livestream it! Ask for donations or challenge players to fundraise within their own networks, whether it’s on Twitch, YouTube Live or Facebook Live. Choose a multiplayer game so that lots of people can participate together.
Board Games
How to Plan a Board Games Fundraiser
No matter their age or experience level, everyone can join in during a board game tournament. Choose a variety of games so that everyone can join in, from Monopoly and Scrabble to Candyland and Trouble. Set an entry fee/donation or fundraising minimum per player.
Bridge
How to Plan a Bridge Fundraiser
You can play bridge at home or organize a tournament with your local American Contract Bridge League club. Choose a location large enough to provide seating for your event. Provide supplies: card decks (remove the Jokers), pencil and paper to keep score and square tables for organized four-person seating. Charge an entry fee/donation or fundraising minimum to participate, and keep the competition going by providing patches or prizes for your top fundraisers.
Cards
How to Plan a Cards Fundraiser
The options are endless when it comes to card play! There are many games that require a standard card deck. These include poker, hearts, euchre, gin rummy, blackjack and crazy eights. There are also games played with different sets of cards, such as Uno. Kids can participate with games like war, go fish and old maid. Set an entry fee/donation per game played.
Chess
How to Plan a Chess Fundraiser
Organize a chess tournament with an entry fee or raise money per game played.
Mah Jongg
How to Plan a Mah Jongg Fundraiser
Join one of the fastest growing games in the world and test your hand at Mah Jongg! You can play Mah Jongg at home or organize a tournament with your friends or local Mah Jongg groups. Charge an entry fee/donation or fundraising minimum to participate, and keep the competition going by providing prizes for your top fundraisers.
Other Games
Other Game Activity
Not finding your game activity in this list? No problem! Do What You Love to End ALZ participants can fundraise to fuel the care, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer's Association in any way they choose. Select "other" and let us know more when you register.
Games in Action
Pick your favorite game, like bridge, board games, Mah Jongg or livestreaming and turn it into a fundraiser.
Check out other activities
Not sure where to start? Explore other themes or register as a general fundraiser and do what you love.
