Volunteer Invitation:
Help Us Create a Life-Changing Digital Game that Empower Youth and Families in Managing Relationships
Project Title:
Digital Game that Empower Youth and Families in Managing Relationships
Introduction:
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of youth and families facing relationship challenges?
Join us in an exciting and innovative initiative where, together, we’ll harness the power of digital storytelling to create an interactive educational game designed to help players navigate through the emotional complexities of relationships in real-life scenarios, especially in unplanned pregnancies.
Imagine stepping into a virtual world where players can take on different characters —like a young person, a parent, or a supportive friend experiencing scenarios like unplanned pregnancies, family dynamics, and difficult life choices.
Each character navigates relationship challenges, emotions, and
decision-making moments in an immersive experience that
fosters empathy, provides valuable insights, and promotes
Christian values for stronger family bonds and informed choices.
Through engaging storytelling and immersive gameplay, we can
touch hearts, empower minds, and offer real-world options that
promote traditional family values that lead to better
decision-making to real-world problems.
Players will experience real-life scenarios and make decisions
that reflect the emotional complexities of these crises.
Why This Game Matters:
With rising cases of unplanned pregnancies and strained family dynamics, this game will serve as a unique, interactive platform to reach and raise awareness, foster empathy, educate, empower young people in a relatable, engaging way ... anytime, anywhere.
It will guide players toward practical resources and support before they take any action.
This is more than a game—it’s a tool to empower families, especially the youth, to make informed decisions and avoid pitfalls in life and relationships.
By joining our volunteer team, you’ll contribute
your skills and life experience to a project that
offers players support, encouragement, and
actionable solutions—giving them hope and
help when they need it most.
To bring this vision to life, we need talented
volunteers like you to join us.
Whether you’re a writer, artist, developer, or
simply someone passionate about helping
others, you have a role in making this vision
come to life.
We believe everyone has something to contribute to this cause.
How You Can Get Involved:
You, just being you, can make unique contributions with your personal experiences.
Whether you’re an experienced game developer, a passionate writer, an artist, someone passionate about educating and empowering young people, or simply someone who wants to support a meaningful cause, your contribution will help shape a project that has the potential to change lives.
Thank you for considering this opportunity to be a part of something transformative.
Volunteer Roles Needed:
To bring this project to life, we need volunteers for the following roles:
1. Scriptwriters/Storytellers
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Description:
Develop compelling and realistic storylines that reflect
the challenges of unplanned pregnancies and difficult
relationships.
We will work closely with Pregnancy Crisis Centers
to draw from real-life cases, ensuring that each
character and scenario resonates with authenticity and
emotional depth.
The writing will create emotional connections and drive
impactful decision-making scenarios.
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Skills:
Creative writing, empathy, and storytelling.
2. Illustrators/
Graphic Designers
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Description:
Bring our game’s characters and
environments to life with engaging visuals.
You’ll design the look and feel of the game,
crafting illustrations that enhance the
storytelling experience and make the game come alive for players and draw them into the scenarios.
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Skills:
Graphic design, illustration, creativity.
3. Game Developers/Programmers
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Description:
Build the game using tools like Twine or Inklewriter—
interactive storytelling platforms that allow you to create
branching narratives.
If you're familiar with open-source code, you could also replicate functionality from the Better.sg GitHub repository.
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Skills:
Game development, coding, user
experience.
4. Content Researchers
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Description:
Research and curate content on the
emotional trauma, psychological, and
practical aspects of pregnancy crises and
family dynamics.
Your work will ensure that the game is not
only engaging but also factual, insightful,
educational and informative.
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Skills:
Research, content development, attention to detail, ability to distill complex information.
5. Project Managers/Coordinators
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Description:
Oversee the project’s progress, ensuring
that all teams—writers, designers,
developers— stay aligned and on track to
meet deadlines and achieve project
milestones.
Your leadership will keep the project
moving smoothly.
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Skills:
Project management, communication,
leadership, organization.
6. Marketing and Outreach Specialists
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Description:
Help us spread the word about the game by crafting inspiring messages and managing outreach efforts.
Your work will encourage others to play the game, share it with friends, and learn more about the important issues it addresses.
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Skills:
Marketing, social media management, public relations.