iThrive RFP For Games Designed To Build Empathy In Adolescents

On February 22, 2016, the iThrive Initiative formed by the D.N. Batten Foundation and Centerstone Research Institute released a request for proposals (RFP) seeking proposals for electronic games that strengthen adolescent emotional well-being and empathy. Up to five projects may be selected to share $150,000 in financial support for further development.  Proposals are due by March 15, 2016, and the iThrive Initiative anticipates making preliminary selections in April 2016; during May 2016, the selected game developers will present more details about their proposals during pitch meetings. The final selections will be announced in late May 2016, and . . .