Charlotte, NC & Beyond

Events & News

Stay up to date on upcoming gaming sessions, program launches, and community milestones.

What's Coming Up

Upcoming Events

All sessions are free to attend. Registration is required so we can keep groups at a safe, manageable size.

SEP 19
In-Person Event

🕹️ Level Up Your Family: Gaming Safety for Real Life 🕹️

Parents and kids, this one's for both of you. Spend two hours gaming, talking, and building a shared playbook for safer online experiences together.

📍 Google Meet & Discord 🕒 3:00 PM EST 👥 Families · Free to attend
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Searching for Volunteers & Board of Directors Members

We're growing and we need passionate people to help shape the Inclusive Gaming Alliance from the ground up. Whether you're interested in volunteering at events or stepping into a Board of Directors role, we'd love to connect with you.

Reach out to set up a meeting and learn how you can make a difference.

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Latest Updates

What's Happening

August 2026

🎪 IGA Booth at the Nerd Yard Sale in Raleigh, NC

The Inclusive Gaming Alliance set up shop at the Nerd Yard Sale in Raleigh, NC, meeting fellow gamers, sharing our mission, and connecting with the wider gaming community beyond Charlotte.

July 2026

🎉 First Virtual Event: Parent Safety Session

We hosted our very first virtual event, a session focused on parent safety in gaming, giving families practical tools and guidance for supporting healthy, safe gaming habits at home.

May 2026

🤝 IGA Partners with ShareCharlotte!

We're excited to announce that the Inclusive Gaming Alliance has partnered with ShareCharlotte.org to increase our local visibility and expand opportunities for volunteer work in the Charlotte community. Visit our ShareCharlotte profile to learn more and get involved: sharecharlotte.org →

2026

🚀 IGA Is Officially Launched!

The Inclusive Gaming Alliance is live and building our community presence in the Charlotte, NC area. Our website is up, our mission is set, and we're actively recruiting volunteers and moderators to help us bring our first sessions to life. Stay tuned!

Coming Soon

🎮 First Gaming Sessions Announced

Registration details for our inaugural informal gaming sessions and structured program cohorts will be posted here as soon as they're finalized. Sign up for the newsletter so you don't miss the announcement.

Coming Soon

👥 Volunteer Training Program

We'll be hosting our first moderator training sessions before our public launch. Interested in being part of the founding team? Reach out today.

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Look Back

Past Events

A look at the sessions we've already hosted for the community.

JUL 25
Informal Session

Open Gaming Night

A relaxed, moderated gaming session open to all participants, ages 5 to 105. Players connected, made friends, and enjoyed a judgment-free space together.

📍 Online (Discord) 🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST 👥 Ages 5–105 · Free to attend 🎮 Minecraft, Among Us, Roblox
✅ Event Completed
AUG 16
One-Shot Session

Gaming & Mental Health: A Parent's Guide

A one-hour educational session for parents and guardians covering healthy boundaries, recognizing signs of healthy vs. unhealthy gaming habits, and supporting a positive gaming experience for everyone involved.

📍 Online (Google Meet) 🕖 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST 👥 Parents & Guardians · Free
✅ Event Completed