Misfits Gaming and it’s Overwatch League team, Florida Mayhem, have announced a new partnership with cancer charity Gift of Life which will see the trio work in unison to educate fans, through social media and at live events, in an effort to recruit new marrow and stem cell donors at esports tournaments.
The deal will officially kick off on August 8th at the Blizzard Arena, and will give attendees the chance to sign up to the marrow registry.
“Gift of Life is a fantastic organization that has saved and improved the quality of lives for almost 30 years, and all of us in Misfits Gaming and the Florida Mayhem are proud to be partnering with them” John Kracum, President of Florida Mayhem said in an announcement.
“What I love most about this campaign is that not only does it let us and our community rally around a worthy cause, but it empowers our fans by letting them help others and save lives.”
“We are thrilled to team up with Misfits Gaming and the Florida Mayhem, who are ideal partners in the battle against blood cancer and other diseases” Jay Feinberg, CEO and Founder of Gift of Life stated.
“This is an incredible opportunity to save more lives than ever before!”
