🏆WE'RE AN AWARD WINNING NON-PROFIT🏆 We won the Representation category at the Gaming Ohne Grenzen awards at Gamescom and we are so incredibly grateful! youtu.be/oQnjCAwgeSQ

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Congrats to the winners of this year's Gaming ohne Grenzen (Gaming Without Borders) Awards at Gamescom! Local: @darkestfiles.paintbucket.de International: @atomfall.com Representation: @nothingwithoutus.bsky.social Hardware & Technology: @byowave.bsky.social Personality: @lilischote.bsky.social

What a day it's been. I went on stage to accept the Gaming Onhe Grenzen Representation award for @nothingwithoutus.bsky.social, praised the lamb, played Borderlands 4 and Silksong!!! Thank you, Gamescom 💕

🎉WE WON!f Our wonderful @radderss.bsky.social was there to accept it! We are so honoured! We hope that we have done and can continue to do the community proud! If you want to help us continue our work, consider donating here: www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding...

🏆The Gaming Ohne Grenzen / Gaming Without Limits awards are starting right now! We are nominated in the Representation category if you want to tune in! www.twitch.tv/jugendforumnrw

I'll be attending the awards ceremony next week on behalf of NWU, so you might catch me on the stream 👀

Nothing Without Us has been nominated for an award 😭just 8 months into us existing

🏆We are so please to announce that we have been nominated in the Representation category at the Gaming Onhe Grenzen awards! The Awards will be streamed on their Twitch channel if you can't attend but want to watch! newsroom.congstar.de/pressrelease...

🔴LIVE ✨Our final Disability Pride event of the month is happening right now! Come hang out and watch some incredible talks by our community and allies! twitch.tv/NothingWitho...

Thanks for a lovely, if spoopy, stream everyone - appreciate you 💚 Tomorrow night from 17:30BST I'll be watching @nothingwithoutus.bsky.social stream. Talking all things chronic illness & disability within the gaming community! 🔗 www.twitch.tv/NothingWitho... Drop them a follow to get notified 💚✨

✨TALK ANNOUNCEMENT✨ We have an amazing talk from Li all about representation of disabled people in game characters! Tune in TODAY at 5:30pm BST! twitch.tv/NothingWitho...

Going live with these wonderful people NOW!!!

🔴WE ARE LIVE Nothing Without Us is live on the front page of Twitch with some incredible advocates and professionals to discuss disability, inclusion and disability! twitch.tv/NothingWitho...

Front page of Twitch at prime time is exactly the visibility Nothing Without Us and the brilliant accessibility crew deserve! Go learn you an inclusivity ✨

✨TALK ANNOUNCEMENT✨ An insightful talk from @supercrip1994.bsky.social and @p0ppyfield.com regarding how journalism and communication intersect! Tune in on Saturday at 5:30pm BST to catch it!! twitch.tv/NothingWithoutUs

Some of our admins and founder are speaking on this panel Saturday at 2:40PM EST so check it out if you can! ✨

Looking forward to this! Come hang out with me there. Find community and/or learn about disabled members of your community within a gaming context! #DisabilityPride #DisabilityPrideMonth #Community #ChronicIllness #InvisibleIllness #Disability

✨TALK ANNOUNCEMENT✨ Kicking off our stream on Saturday is a talk from the amazing Annabel from @melaningamers ! Tune in on Saturday at 5:30pm BST! twitch.tv/NothingWitho...

📣DISABILITY PRIDE STREAM SCHEDULE📣 Our final event of our Disability Pride program is THIS SATURDAY! ⏰26th JULY | 5:30pm BST! See you there, and make sure to follow our Twitch channel to tune in! twitch.tv/NothingWitho...

As part of our front page stream tomorrow, we are running our year-round fundraiser to enable us to operate all year round and send more disabled devs and creators to events! If you want to help us continue our work, you can do so here: www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding...

✨TOMORROW'S STREAM PANELISTS✨ Tomorrow NWU will be on the front page of Twitch at 7:45pm BST! Joined by incredible panelists, our Director, @littlemotac.bsky.social, will be discussing disability inclusion, representation and accessibility within gaming! See you there! twitch.tv/NothingWitho...

✨DISABILITY PRIDE ON FRONT PAGE✨ 25TH JULY at 7:45pm UK time! Our director @littlemotac.bsky.social, @meleemira.bsky.social, Annabel of @melaningamers.bsky.social & @laurakbuzz.bsky.social will be chatting disability and accessibility! twitch.tv/NothingWitho...

Last Announcement for Impact Day! We are bringing a Live 'Fireside Chat' as a team, to chat how we came together and work together to provide accessibility services to projects ranging from Indie to AAA. Catch the time at the end of the day, it will be a good one. 😸 #ImpactDay

Our pub quiz is tonight! Swing on by at 7pm! Hosted by our incredible @jarvdusa.bsky.social ! Twitch: twitch.tv/nothingwitho... or join our Discord! discord.gg/4eDC65we2w

Follow @nothingwithoutus.bsky.social on Twitch: twitch.tv/nothingwitho... Join the Discord: discord.gg/F8UCRjBH

🎉 Tomorrow! Join us for our first ever Pub Quiz, hosted by @jarvdusa.bsky.social! 🗓Sat 19th July | ⏰7pm BST 🎁Win our first ever NWU embroidered hoodie! Join us for a night of laughter, celebration & chaos. 📺 Twitch: twitch.tv/nothingwitho... 💬 Discord: discord.gg/4eDC65we2w

🔴 WE ARE LIVE Our first Disability Pride Stream is happening now: twitch.tv/NothingWitho...

The first event Disability Pride with @nothingwithoutus.bsky.social is on today! Join the stream later from 5.30pm BST. twitch.tv/NothingWitho...

🎺REMINDER OUR FIRST DISABILITY PRIDE EVENT IS TONIGHT AT 5:30PM BST / 12:30pm EST! Make sure you tune in: twitch.tv/NothingWitho...

✨TALK ANNOUNCEMENT✨ Our final incredible talk for our first Disability Pride stream is by the wonderful Roxanne Steel, the founder of Parallax Perspectives! Ready to tackle Imposter Syndrome within the disabled community! Tune in tomorrow at 5:30pm BST! twitch.tv/NothingWitho...

🥳TALK ANNOUNCEMENT🥳 The incredible Brendan Williams will share his experiences making Portland Pride accessible, and how to ensure your event is accessible too. TUNE IN ON SATURDAY 5:30pm BST: twitch.tv/NothingWitho...

📣TALK ANNOUNCEMENT📣 Anthony and Kenna are here to deliver "Don't Wait For It, Create It!", all about the incredible Overjoyed accessible controller, a digital controller to make gaming more accessible! Tune in at 5:30pm BST THIS SATURDAY: twitch.tv/NothingWitho...

🥳TALK ANNOUNCEMENT🥳 An amazing talk from @LaurakBuzz "The Past, Present and Future of Autistic Gaming Accessibility"! Tune in at 5:30pm BST on our Twitch channel to check it out: twitch.tv/NothingWitho...

This year we're excited to be hosting the Game Accessibility Gathering remotely as well as in person! Here's what to expect if you're joining us remote: 🧵 1/5

📢TALK ANNOUNCEMENT📢 We’re so excited to welcome Nina Kiel and Mara Shulze this SATURDAY to deliver their talk all about open resources for game development to make it more accessible! Tune in here at 5:30pm Saturday: twitch.tv/NothingWitho...

🥳HAPPY DISABILITY PRIDE MONTH EVERYONE!🥳 Find out what we have planned for this incredibly exciting month here: youtu.be/J7vB1l9cb0I

🎉It’s #DisabilityPrideMonth!🎉 I’m celebrating by: ✅Joining events from @nothingwithoutus.bsky.social & @manycatsstudios.bsky.social ✅Spotlighting disabled/neurodiverse folks in games all month long ✅Heading to the A11y event at #DevelopBrighton (say hi if you’ll be there) #RepresentationMatters

Join the @nothingwithoutus.bsky.social community and celebrate the month of Disability Pride with them!

📣DISABILITY PRIDE STREAM SCHEDULE📣 The first of our Disability Pride events is THIS SATURDAY! See you there, and make sure to follow our Twitch channel to tune in! ✨ twitch.tv/NothingWitho...

✨Looking forward to our Disability Pride events? Want to ensure you can take part in that incredible Pub Quiz? Maybe participate in our CV and Portfolio reviews? ➡MAKE SURE TO JOIN THE NWU DISCORD: discord.gg/J9a2BdkrhF

We are so excited to be working with @ga11ygathering.bsky.social this Disability Pride Month to bring you an incredible event at Develop: Brighton! Come and see some incredible talks and a roundtable hosted by us here at Nothing Without Us! Grab tickets here: www.eventbrite.com/e/game-a11y-...

We are so excited for all the incredible events being organised within the community for Disability Pride Month! Make sure you register!

Impact Day is on Saturday 19th July. Celebrating the games industry and disabled people during Disability Pride Month, we are excited to bring talks from a range of professions! From QA to Art, Voice Acting to Leadership there is something for everyone. #ImpactDay Register here: lu.ma/iq4ty0ly

We are so excited to be apart of this event with the Game A11y Gathering! If you haven't grabbed your tickets yet, and you're heading to Develop:Brighton, make sure to pick them up here: www.eventbrite.com/e/game-a11y-...

We’re thrilled that our partners @nothingwithoutus.bsky.social are hosting our accessibility roundtable this year! If you're not sure what a roundtable is, here's what to expect: 🧵 1/5

The gang at @nothingwithoutus.bsky.social always put on an incredible range of events about disability in gaming. Definitely tune in if that's your bag, and they've just dropped the discord link for the community, which is where the quiz will be. Come hang out!

If you’re disabled and from England, Wales or Scotland – apply for travel funding to Develop:Conference!

✨Looking forward to our Disability Pride events? Want to ensure you can take part in that incredible Pub Quiz? Maybe participate in our CV and Portfolio reviews? ➡MAKE SURE TO JOIN THE NWU DISCORD: discord.gg/J9a2BdkrhF

Please do apply for this. Disabled and neurodiverse folks are notorious for not putting ourselves forward for support due to feeling like a burden or like we don't deserve it. I'm here to tell you WE DO DESERVE IT. We deserve equal access to this industry. So APPLY