We make games that help people connect with local causes, local history, and local government. ‼️‼️ #Wisconsin #nonprofits, #libraries, cities, join now!👇
Wisconsin
Joined April 2019
- Tweets188
- Following896
- Followers179
- Likes1K
Forward Games retweeted
Students, don't forget about our Future Water Leaders Student Pilot Program. Students enrolled in a WI post-secondary program can receive funds for water-focused projects. thewatercouncil.com/programs…
@waterscienceUWM @WaterUWMadison @MarquetteU @MSOE @matcmilwaukee @UWWhitewater
Forward Games retweeted
Registration for #loopthelake 2022 is open! Join us in person on Saturday, June 18th, or participate from anywhere Saturday, June 11th - Sunday, June 19th. Event proceeds support work to protect and improve our lakes.
Register today: cleanlakesalliance.org/loop-…
Forward Games retweeted
Today - Jan. 26 - is the deadline to register to vote by mail or online in the Spring Primary (but not everywhere has a primary - see video)
After the today, you can register in person in the municipal clerk's office or at the polling place. Visit myvote.wi.gov/en-us/Register – at Milwaukee, WI
Forward Games retweeted
Still figuring out last minute gifts? 🎁
Here are some tips from Plastic Free MKE on how to minimize plastic this season. #PlasticFreeRivers #PlasticFreeMKE
Forward Games retweeted
Help put an end to gerrymandering through workplace giving. Direct your gift to groups like @ACLUofWisconsin, @EXPOSEDbyCMD, @WisConVoices, @wisdc, and others to advocate for fair maps through @WIFairMapsCo. Learn more about workplace giving here: communityshares.com/workplac….
Forward Games retweeted
Monday at Noon - join us and Wisconsinites from around the state at the Wisconsin State Capitol for a Rally for Fair Maps! The time is now to #EndGerrymandering #RallyForFairMaps
RSVP here: facebook.com/events/36836091…
Forward Games retweeted
You're invited! On Monday, May 17, join the Fair Maps Coalition for a statewide Rally for Fair Maps at the Wisconsin State Capitol to celebrate the rollout of fair maps legislation.
RSVP here: facebook.com/events/36836091….
Forward Games retweeted
May it please the court...can you successfully identify the constitutional principles and protections at stake in 9 landmark cases?
Practice the art of arguing in our new and improved, Argument Wars: ow.ly/3sJC50AbHwk #sschat #HSGovChat
Forward Games retweeted
"You can’t fact-check people out of a problem that requires collective action, mass empowerment, and clearheaded strategy to solve. Instead of chastisement, we need a credible vision of better society and a recognition that it will take mass movements to manifest it."
Our inability to truly conspire is why so many people are struggling today, @astradisastra writes. on.tnr.com/3vONK8K
Forward Games retweeted
Jazzed to be sharing our work @ForwardLabs at the festival this year!! Join our session to hear how we’re building mobile #civics #games to help people engage with local causes and community orgs! #democracy
Registration for #G4C2021 is now open!
Join the free virtual festival July 12-14 to celebrate the power of games and immersive media to connect us, provide new pathways for learning, help with physical and mental health, and more.
Register now 👉 bit.ly/G4C-2021
Forward Games retweeted
Want to win cash for your favorite Wisconsin climate organizations with up to five of your friends? All you need is a phone.
@ForwardLabs is launching a virtual #EarthDay scavenger hunt TOMORROW 👉 bit.ly/playearthday
Forward Games retweeted
America CAN achieve a zero-carbon electricity grid by 2035.
The good news is we're already half way toward this goal for a clean energy future. We're doing our part in Dane County.
More via @DavidBakerSF and Bloomberg's @climate news: bloomberg.com/news/articles/… #DaneClimateAction
Forward Games retweeted
PLEASE SHARE: Join us and @NicoleMirra and @ioanaliterat for an overview of why media creation is a pathway to more equitable youth engagement
Next week! Join CIRCLE for an audience-driven discussion as we explore what the research says about the role of media in more equitable civic education—with insights from our friends at @ReportingLabs and @KQEDedspace!
Register: tiny.cc/RepUsVoice
Forward Games retweeted
Check out how one of our members! Marissa Michalkiewicz is making her mark in Green Bay's affordable housing market by building its first net-zero rental property. #ClimateAction
greenbaypressgazette.com/sto…
Forward Games retweeted
In April of 1993, a Cryptosporidium outbreak in the drinking water of 403,000 people, led to widespread illness, and over 50 deaths in the #Milwaukee area. We need #ClimateAction to lower WI #FloodRisk and protect the #health of our patients.
Forward Games retweeted
#MediaLiteracy is fundamental to youth civic development #CivXNow
National survey of 3446 students. 52% believed a FB video, shot in Russia, constituted "strong evidence" of US voter fraud. Only 3 in 3000 tracked down source (easily found by Googling it). We have work to do, folks. (in press, Educational Researcher) purl.stanford.edu/cz440cm840…
Forward Games retweeted
This year, Wisconsin middle and high school students can participate in the The Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation's Civics Games Editorial Writing & Cartoon Contest!
The deadline is May 15 & winners will be announced on July 1.
More info: wisconsincivicsgames.com.
Forward Games retweeted
THREAD: There are a lot of changes lawmakers in Wisconsin can do to improve elections around the state. Read this thread to learn more about the changes needed to improve election laws for voters. 1/6
Forward Games retweeted
It’s a big day for history and civics!
The @EADRoadmap is now available — explore its unique approach to content, its pedagogical companion, and its framework for implementation.
Learn more by visiting educatingforamericandemocrac….
#EADRoadmap #NEHgrant
