SeveralAssassin’s Creedcommunities have announced fundraisers, events, and more to help those impacted bySyria and Turkey’s earthquakes. With an initial goal of $5,000 for Save The Children’s relief efforts, members of Assassin’s Creed Sisterhood, AC Landmarks, Access The Animus, the official subreddit, CODEX Network, Let’s Talk Assassin’s Creed, The Ones Who Came Before, and Scholars of the Creed have come together.
For those unaware, a massive earthquake struck Turkey and Syria on February 6, resulting in 2000+ aftershocks. Another earthquake struck as recently as February 21, as well. Reuters estimates that this has resulted in roughly 47K deaths, 115K non-fatal injuries, 2.4M people displaced, 24M people affected, 6.5K buildings destroyed, and property damage amounting anywhere from $50-$85 billion. Helping those impacted has led to thisAssassin’s CreedCommunity Relief initiative.
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All funds will be donated via a Tiltify campaign to Save The Children, an organization providing on-the-ground support. According to Save the Children, $10 can provide high-nutrient food to a malnourished child for ten days, $50 can provide 10 warm blankets, $100 can provide a month’s worth of food to a family in crisis, and $175 can provide five families with emergency shelter materials. This fundraiser will span multiple events from February 22 through March 7, where community members, supporters, andACdevelopers have donated exclusive prizes to aid the goal of raising money. Fans can check out more details ataccomunityrelief.org.
As of right now, the fundraiser schedule includes today’s launch stream hosted by AC Landmarks & Let’s Talk Assassin’s Creed, a tour of Istanbul viaAssassin’s Creed Revelationshosted by SophiaEA16 on Thursday, a Live Rogue Academy event hosted by LeoK Rogue on Thursday, and a Let’s Explore Turkey event on Saturday hosted by theAC 15Discovery TourTeam. All times are shown above, and those participating can keep an eye on the website for an updated schedule as events are revealed.
Donations by collaborators, community members, and companies will see those who contribute have the potential to earn many prizes, including but not limited to, Discord Nitro subscriptions,Assassin’s Creedart prints, game codes, playing cards, and anAssassin’s Creed15th Anniversary Vinyl Box Set. For the two folks who donate the most throughout the campaign, they’ll be rewarded with an Assassin’s Creed 15th anniversary Collector’s box, which includes a rare exclusive Amunet Bust fromAssassin’s Creed Origins.
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