Teaming up to help educate parents about esports and support their kids’ aspirations to learn and have fun gaming
(Boston, MA – March 22, 2022) –
In the company’s latest news, Vanta Leagues is excited to announce a partnership with an organization who is revolutionizing esports by getting parents involved.
Vanta Leagues and the Coalition of Parents in Esports (COPE) are forming a partnership to help families better understand esports and equip parents with the tools necessary to support their kids who are pursuing esports.
Coalition of Parents in Esports is a 501c3 nonprofit with a mission to provide better information, resources, and support for gamers and their families and promote the positive aspects of gaming for recreational, educational, and career development of our youth.
Vanta Leagues leverages esports, one of the most powerful development tools of this generation, to help young gamers improve in the games they love, but more importantly become better gamer citizens. With a unique, digital approach, and multiple platform offerings - competitive leagues, development camps, private coaching - Vanta provides a structured place for students to learn, game, and develop.
Co-founder and CEO of COPE Chris Spikoski said of the partnership:
“COPE is excited to form this partnership with Vanta Leagues as our values and mission of supporting kids and their families fully enjoy their esports journeys while becoming valuable members of the community greatly align. We look forward to working alongside Vanta Leagues to continue to bring awareness to the benefits of esports among kids."
Both organizations will collaborate to inform and provide parents with the resources necessary to support their children in esports and work together to present both parents and players with esports development opportunities from the youth level and up.
About Vanta Leagues
Vanta Leagues is a youth competitive video game (esport) development program with expert coaching and mentorship for kids ages 8-18. They provide competition and a team-based holistic curriculum on our virtual platform. Vanta is one of the safest online gamer communities for kids to find inclusion and hone their skills. Vanta is on a mission to eliminate the toxicity that is commonly present online by not only providing a safe environment but by also teaching the next generation of gamers how to become outstanding gamer citizens.
About COPE
COPE is an esports charity that provides resources that make the esports world more accessible through educating, supporting, and championing the sport and athletes. They strive to revolutionize esports by getting parents more involved and educated. It is COPE’s mission to inform parents on how to support this passion and make esports more rewarding while also raising awareness on education benefits such as scholarship opportunities and potential career paths. COPE is also here to eliminate the negative stigma that surrounds esports. Esports is educational, social, and fun, whether competing, playing, or watching.
If you are a parent, school, or community organization, you can learn more at www.vanta.gg. Check out more on Twitter @VantaLeagues, or on Facebook and Instagram. Matches streamed live on our Twitch channel and more highlights on YouTube.
Media Contacts:
James Roche, james@vanta.gg
Shae Williams, shaelyn917@gmail.com