Press releases on IMLS grant: 20+ cities with neighborhood games
Below are the initial announcements about the grant and our project. See also our project overview.
- Press release from American University: New Partnership for Neighborhood Games and Outdoor Stories
- Press release from the DC Public Library: “Grant will turn libraries into hubs for creating neighborhood games using local history and landmarks” [See archived version on Archive.org, since the original no longer links.]
(In brief: American University’s Game Center and the DC Public Library (DCPL) have received a two-year, $249,000 grant to offer libraries tools, training and templates to create neighborhood games. The project is called “Engaging Beyond Our Walls.”)