{"id":61916,"date":"2025-01-28T19:24:58","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T19:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/trainwreck-announces-250k-mental-health-fund-for-twitch-community-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T19:24:58","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T19:24:58","slug":"trainwreck-announces-250k-mental-health-fund-for-twitch-community-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/trainwreck-announces-250k-mental-health-fund-for-twitch-community-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Trainwreck announces $250k mental health fund for Twitch community &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trainwreck announces $250k mental health fund for Twitch community Twitch: TrainwrecksTVPopular Twitch streamer Trainwreck has announced his plans to invest $250k into a mental healthcare fund with a focus on the Twitch community and is calling on other large creators to do the same. Since he began streaming in 2014, TrainwrecksTV has amassed over 1.8 million followers on Twitch. As he has grown in popularity, he\u2019s also grown a name for himself as a philanthropist. Train has paid for others\u2019 hospital bills and surprised an 80-year-old streamer with over $10,000, all thanks to his popularity and insane winnings from gambling streams. Now, the Twitch streamer has announced his plans to invest $250k into a mental healthcare fund, calling for other creators to join him in this \u201cmovement.\u201d Big Announcement 1 of 3 (Community Mental Healthcare General Annoucment) Read: https:\/\/t.co\/TkfHtxyBwp \u2014 Trainwreck (@Trainwreckstv) April 20, 2022 Trainwreck announces $250k mental healthcare investment On April 20, Trainwreck posted the first of three twit longer posts on his profile. His message starts by mentioning that he\u2019s privately taken care of his community\u2019s mental healthcare since 2016, but now that he has bigger tools and assets available, he wants to help more. \u201cI have pitched an idea and a vision to an organization that has worked with the United Nations on two separate occasions and, in my opinion, is well equipped for my exact vision across Twitch, they loved it and are on board,\u201d Trainwreck explained. \u201cI will be funding &#038; providing access to 250,000 US dollars of mental healthcare to my community upon launch and have created an interface within a very credible organization for my fellow creators to do the same for their communities.\u201d Fans react to Trainwreck\u2019s announcement In the hours after Train\u2019s announcement, hundreds of members of the community took to his replies to show their appreciation for his investment. Tarkov focused streamer and YouTuber Onepeg said: \u201cYo train this is a huge dude. As someone who has been incredibly open about the taboos associated with mental health and sharing it\/trying to help others, this is amazing. \u201cFantastic effort. If I can help in any way, hit me up.\u201d Yo train this is huge dude. As someone who has been incredibly open about the taboos associated with mental health and sharing it\/trying to help others, this is amazing. Fantastic effort. If I can help in any way, hit me up. \u2014 Onepeg (@OnepegMG) April 21, 2022 While FaZe Kalei and Twitch streamer Froste echoed Onepegs thoughts with similar comments. This is the most amazing thing I\u2019ve ever seen a content creator do. My respect for you continues to grow \u2014 Froste \ud83d\udcaf (@Froste) April 21, 2022 Since Train mentioned this first post is just a general announcement, it\u2019s safe to expect more updates closer to the launch of his new project. We\u2019ll be sure to update our readers as more information is made available. 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