Join forces with thousands around the world to game and fundraise for kids at local Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals—yours is Boston Children’s! See why serious and casual gamers alike join Extra Life Boston in this video.
How Extra Life works
Play any game, anytime, to help kids at Boston Children’s.
- Visit extra-life.org to register.
- Set a fundraising goal of $100 or more, and choose Boston Children’s Hospital as your Children’s Miracle Network Hospital.
- Ask friends and family to donate using the fundraising tools we’ll equip you with. Our Extra Life Boston Team is here to help with tips along the way.
- Play during Game Week, November 8 – 15, 2025, or anytime you like!
How Gaming Helps Kids
When you participate in Extra Life, your gaming supports the Every Child Fund at Boston Children’s Hospital. Every dollar you raise provides sick children and their families with essential care, breakthrough research and critical services not covered by insurance.
Get Your Company Involved
Start an Extra Life team at work and bond with colleagues while you support our patients. And don’t forget to check if your employer matches charitable contributions!
Contact Us
Questions about Extra Life? Need fundraising advice or want to get involved? Reach out to our team at extralife@chtrust.org.
Boston Children’s Hospital supports healthy, safe and controlled gaming. If you have questions or concerns about your child’s gaming, please visit our Digital Wellness Lab for resources on healthy gaming habits for kids.
