Welcome to Gamers For Hope!
We are a professional fundraising marathon that actively hosts two events a year, as well as a monthly express event aimed towards benefiting the marathon. Our winter event is Gamers Against Cancer. We fundraise for the Stand Up 2 Cancer Foundation, a foundation aimed at providing treatment and research against cancer. Our summer event is Gamers Against Suicide, supporting the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and raising awareness for mental health issues that are predominant in our world today.
Gamers Against Suicide
Gamers Against Suicide takes place during the first weekend of August, spanning between 48-72 hours of run time. This event aims to raise money for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and raise awareness for Suicide and Mental Health
GFH Zaps
GFH Zaps are quick 4-6 hour events that happen monthly. These events aim to raise awareness for the event and keep the Gamers For Hope fun going on all year round. In order to see our Zaps schedule please head over to the Zaps Page.
Gamers Against Cancer
Gamers Against Cancer is a 48 hour long event that takes place during the second weekend of march. This event aims to raise money for the Stand Up 2 Cancer Foundation and raise awareness of the issues presented by cancer.
Get ready for some GFH Awesomeness
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Save the date! Gamers Against Cancer 2025 will be taking place on March 14th! Starting at 4:30pm EST and spanning 48 hours, we will have non-stop speedrunning with your favorite games!
GFH By The Numbers
Dollars Raised
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Charities Supported
Frequently Asked Questions
How do i volunteer?
There are countless ways you can help out! If you would like to participate by speedrunning a game, look at our Discord server! If you want to volunteer in any other way, look at your profile page.
I Cant volunteer!
If you are unable to volunteer but would still like to help out with the event, there is a great ways to do so. You can donate to the Tiltify page, in which your donation will go to the charity we are supporting!
Where is the event?
You will always be able to view the event through this website come March 14th. However you can also view the event on Twitch using the Twitch tab or looking up “GFHMarathon” on Twitch.