Tabletop Gamers for Good

In this episode, Dan and Brad interview Stefanie Crawford from IDEA (Illinois Digital Educators Alliance). Their discussion covers all that IDEA offers educators and those who support them.

This week, Brad and Dan dive into all the exciting events from Con-tribution 2025! From epic events to unforgettable moments, we've got it all covered. Plus, Brad has a heartwarming chat with Brent Oest from Crittenton Centers, where we'll explore the incredible work they do for children and families in the Greater Peoria area. Tune in for an episode filled with fun, insights, and inspirat...

In this episode, Brad and Dan dive into everything you need to know about Con-tribution 2025 , happening April 26th & 27th! From amazing sponsors and unique vendors to epic games and can't-miss special events—they're covering it all. But that’s not all! They also take you behind the scenes of Tabletop Gamers for Good , the nonprofit powering Con-tribution Con, FlatCon, and our year-rou...

Summary In this conversation, Brad Price speaks with Hannah Daly and Jillian Guede from Big Brothers Big Sisters about their roles, the importance of mentorship, and the various programs they offer to support youth in the community. They discuss the challenges of recruiting male mentors, the impact of group mentoring initiatives, and the significance of upcoming fundraising events like Bowl for Ki...

In this episode, Jason and Brad share their excitement about Galesburg TCGCon and the Volunteer Network on Aging (VNA) . They sit down for interviews with Mike Bennett from the VNA and Dakota Taylor , the driving force behind Galesburg TCGCon. Plus, they give listeners a sneak peek at some of the events and special activities planned for Con-tribution 2025 in April. To wrap up, they discuss Peoria...

In this episode Dan and Brad talk with Julie Bonar and Cara Domaszewicz from Neighborhood House Association Peoria. They discuss the programs that Neighborhood house provides and some of the events they run to support their efforts. For more information about the topics from this episode, check out: Neighborhood House Food Fight Surgeon General Report on Loneliness Heart of Illinois Big Brothers B...

We talked to Julie for quite a while and had more material than we could fit into the podcast. In this clip, Julie talks about how the families she serves helped shape Peoria Grown and Market 309.

We talked to Julie for quite a while and had more material than we could fit into the podcast. In this clip, Julie explains how she got started and the project that came before Peoria Grown.

Summary: In this episode, Brad and Jason discuss the STEAM into Star Wars event at Washington Community High School and take a trip down memory lane. Then all three of the Tabletop Gamers for Good crew have a sit-down with Julie Eliathamby from Peoria Grown. Peoria Grown is a volunteer-led nonprofit committed to making fresh, healthy food accessible to everyone in our community. They are also the...

Summary In this conversation, Brad Price, Dan Crawford and Jason McKee discusses the inception and growth of the Con-tribution initiative, which partners with nonprofit organizations to host tabletop gaming events. The focus is on the upcoming STEAM into Star Wars event, an interview with Tom Gross and Dan Reem, two teachers from Washington Community High School, highlighting its family-friendly n...