1UPdate: Extra Life uses games to raise money for children's hospitals - WDET 101.9 FM
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What started as a 24-hour game playing marathon in 2008 now raises money for children's hospitals across the country.
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New Fundraising Incentive Alert: Extra Life Gaming Mousepad! – Extra Life
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About Extra Life
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Extra Life Gamers Raise Over $30,000 With 31 Days Left Until the New Year – Hurley Children's Hospital
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Play Games to Change Kids Health and Change the Future
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playtime edventures - Game Therapy Bed Sheets, Hospital Linen, 3 Piece Set Twin XL, Unisex
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Change Kids' Health. Change the Future.
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Radiothon for Kids raised $194,047 to support patients & families at Golisano's
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Lurie Children's Hospital Slingshot - Software and App Development
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Extra Life, Children's Miracle Network Partners
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1UPdate - WDET 101.9 FM
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video games Archives - WDET 101.9 FM
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What is Extra Life? UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals Foundation