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Stack Up @stackup.org · 15h

Stack Up is hitting #TwitchCon next week! Will you be looking out for us? 👀

We're bringing out a couple of Air Assaults to the event. If you see our redshirts, don't be afraid to say hi and we hope those of you who know us will wear yours too.

From TwitchCon 2024:

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Stack Up @stackup.org · 17h

It's World Mental Health Day! Stack Up supports Veteran and Active Military mental health through the power of gaming.

Support us this weekend by fundraising and you could get a chance at winning a brand new PC.

Good luck to everyone, and happy fundraising!
tiltify.com/stackup-org/...

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Stack Up @stackup.org · 1d

For our next Stack Up Fundraising Team thank you, we thank StackUpwithGamers. Thanks to these folks for their support:

@shortstacks55.bsky.social | Twitch.tv/shortstacks55
anxietycream | Twitch.tv/anxietycream
lateblume | Twitch.tv/lateblume

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Stack Up @stackup.org · 1d

Stack Up has sent out a total of 107 PCs to Veterans over our 10 years in operation. We're currently looking to send out more to Veterans and Active Duty servicemembers and if you didn't see our post earlier, here's the link to nominate:

forms.gle/ghgP6ffGFAW4...

Thanks again for the support!

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Stack Up @stackup.org · 1d

Capcom showcased an intriguing demo at PAX West 2025 that Stack Up News Deputy Editor Roberto Nieves got to check out.

Take on puzzles and shoot your way through enemies in PRAGMATA:

PAX West: Hands-on with Capcom's PRAGMATA

At PAX West, PRAGMATA demonstrated a unique combination of shooting and hacking to deliver an experience that was out of this world.

www.stackup.org

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HereticalShark @hereticalshark.bsky.social · 2d

Grinding on Liberty Balls
On Tonights stream we are raising money for @stackup.org in Liberty Balls #cod #zombies #charitystream #twitch #livenow
www.twitch.tv/hereticshark

HereticShark - Twitch

Hi there my name is Shark and welcome to my Twitch. I play just about every game genre but I like to find the weird or obscure games to try out. Dont be a stranger come and say hello. You can contact ...

www.twitch.tv

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missy ✨ @missefinesse.bsky.social · 2d

Yippee, reminding y'all I'll be partnering up with @stackup.org on Oct 10 & 11 @ 5PM EST for World Mental Health Day! Here are the incentives and goals for the stream, what are you most excited for ✨💖

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Stack Up @stackup.org · 1d

We're looking for nominations for some Vetrofit PCs! If you're Active Duty in the Military or a Veteran in need of a gaming PC, we want you to submit a nomination.

This is for a special upcoming activation.

Get those nominations in:
forms.gle/ghgP6ffGFAW4...

Vetrofit Form

forms.gle

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Stack Up @stackup.org · 2d

We are accepting resumes for our Community Manager position until Oct 24th!

➡️Work with a gaming community of mental health focused Veterans, Active Mil, and supportive civilians.
➡️Coordinate mental health game nights & volunteers
➡️Oversee the Stacks program and Volunteers

www.stackup.org/careers

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Stack Up @stackup.org · 2d

During Stack Up's near-decade in operation, we've sent games in Supply Crates, and provided some for our community members to play.

We've sent out over 20,792 physical copies of games and distributed over 258,141 digital codes to Veterans! Thanks for 10 years of support!

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Stack Up @stackup.org · 2d

World Mental Health Day is Friday, October 10th! And in honor, we're holding a Sponsor Spotlight giveaway with Starforge Systems.

Fundraise $50+ to support our mental health efforts for Veterans through a Stack Up Tiltify from Oct 10-12 to get a chance at a new PC!
tiltify.com/stackup-org/...

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Puzal | Enby Fae Corvid Chaos Vtuber @puzalpooka.bsky.social · 3d

Excited to celebrate 2k on Twitch by working with @stackup.org to support veterans!

#vtuber #vtuberen #charity #celebration #mentalhealth

youtube.com/shorts/H8en2...

Celebrating 2k for World Mental Health Day! #vtuber #vtuberen

YouTube video by PuzalPooka

youtube.com

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TwinzplayEgg @twinzplayegg.bsky.social · 3d

Everyone Repost This Charity Post for @garrettstrangevt.bsky.social He has a @stackup.org Charity Stream coming up and I wanna help as much as possible!

Garrett Strange VT🐦‍⬛💚 @garrettstrangevt.bsky.social · 8d

"STARS"
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It is Official! A very special Hexslinger Housecall is coming up October 11-12th! I will be Marathoning the #ResidentEvil Series for two days for @stackup.org, a Charity for Veterans and their Gaming Passion!
Join the Crows: www.twitch.tv/garrettstran...

#Vtuber #ENVtuber #VSky #Charity

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Stack Up @stackup.org · 3d

New Stack Up Discussion Question:

What is a Horror game that kept you up at night after playing? Alternatively, what is a Horror game you wish you could play but haven't because it looks too scary?

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Stack Up @stackup.org · 3d

Thank you streamers for using your platforms for to support bettering Veteran mental health with
Stack Up!

@byrddie.bsky.social | Twitch.tv/aria_byrddie
demon_fighterz | Twitch.tv/demon_fighterz
DadSmashedMyxxXbox | Twitch.tv/dadsmashedmyxbox
@velsiraptor.bsky.social | Twitch.tv/velsiraptor

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Stack Up @stackup.org · 3d

Open and manage a one stop shop grocery in the tiny town of Blomkest in Discounty and discover that growing a grocery business isn't all that it's chalked up to be.

Our Stack Up News review:
www.stackup.org/post/review-...

Review - Discounty

Open up a one-stop grocery shop in the town of Blomkest in Discounty and prepare yourself for a surprisingly unexpected plot.

www.stackup.org

Stack Up @stackup.org · 4d

Stack Up is hiring! We're taking resumes for Community Manager.

➡️Remote, work-from-home
➡️Coordinate volunteers and community programming
➡️Provide a welcoming, inclusive and safe environment for our online community in Discord
www.stackup.org/careers

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Garrett Strange VT🐦‍⬛💚 @garrettstrangevt.bsky.social · 4d

"Fighting for a Good Cause, Give the Crows what they want Cowboy."
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Bounty board has a lot to claim for the @stackup.org #ResidentEvil Charity this weekend! I hope I can see you there Partner.
Join the Crows: www.twitch.tv/garrettstran...

#Vtuber #ENVtuber #VSky #Charity #BlameGarrett

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Stack Up @stackup.org · 4d

A good list of nonprofits! We hope folks will seriously consider us but think these are charities who all deserve some support.

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Super Mario Showciety @showciety.org · 4d

It's the most wonderful time of the year!

That's right! It's time to start preparing for our annual charity event, Showciety Gives Back!

The vote to decide which cause we are supporting this year is live in the discord. RIGHT NOW!

a spongebob squarepants scene with a mailbox and a flower

Alt: a spongebob squarepants scene of him sending his vote via mail

media.tenor.com

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Stack Up @stackup.org · 4d

If you love indie films and horror, here's a chance to check out The Smudging and get some behind the scenes of it with the director!

IndigiHorror @indigihorror.bsky.social · 5d

🎬 Horror fans! You’re invited to a special screening of The Smudging on Oct 9 at 7PM CST — followed by a Q&A w/ director Mike J. Marin!

📺 Hosted by @shanaleigh.bsky.social @nilothesage.bsky.social @whatupkevin.bsky.social
💀 Co-streaming via IndigiHorror + ShanaLeigh
🎯 All for charity: @stackup.org

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Johnnie Jae @johnniejae.bsky.social · 6d

Join IndigiHorror in supporting @stackup.org during their Call to Arms 2025 campaign. Let's make a difference for veterans and active service members together. On Oct 9, 2025, we'll be screening The Smudging for its 10 Year anniversary along with a Q&A with Director Mike J. Marin.

Flyer for IndigiHorror fundraiser for Stack Up featuring a 10 year anniversary screening of The Smudging and Q&A with director Mike J. Marin

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Wade D McGinnis @wadedmcginnis.bsky.social · 6d

Making sure Cabins are family friendly in this day and age!

SES continues with more #CabinFactory

31 days of horror games. 30+ titles! Interactive commands!

All donations going to @stackup.org Helping vets with gaming and mental health!

www.twitch.tv/wadedmcginnis

#Twitch #horrormonth

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IndigiHorror @indigihorror.bsky.social · 5d

🎬 Horror fans! You’re invited to a special screening of The Smudging on Oct 9 at 7PM CST — followed by a Q&A w/ director Mike J. Marin!

📺 Hosted by @shanaleigh.bsky.social @nilothesage.bsky.social @whatupkevin.bsky.social
💀 Co-streaming via IndigiHorror + ShanaLeigh
🎯 All for charity: @stackup.org

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Garrett Strange VT🐦‍⬛💚 @garrettstrangevt.bsky.social · 4d

"Let's Ride"
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Big Job this week Gang, #Hades2 on Tuesday, #LiesofP on Thursday, but most important, the @stackup.org Charity Marathon Saturday and Sunday! 8 Hours of #ResidentEvil and Special Guests all weekend!
Join the Crows: www.twitch.tv/garrettstran...

#Vtuber #ENVtuber #VSky #BlameGarrett

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