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Shared with the World

Explore how Brass City Gamers is inspiring youth, building community, and transforming futures through Esports, STEM education, and media innovation.

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Innovate: Gaming & Esports

Brass City Gamers is proud to be featured in INNOVATE® Gaming & Esports, a global publication celebrating leaders and changemakers shaping the future of gaming, Esports, and digital innovation. Our inclusion highlights our mission to make advanced computer science, Esports, and digital media education accessible for all — empowering youth, families, and communities to thrive in today’s tech-driven world. We are honored to be recognized alongside innovators who are redefining education, entertainment, and opportunity through the power of gaming.

Press Inquiries

For press inquiries contact Rafael Rosario, Executive Director, at rrosario@brasscitygamers.com

In The News

Esports Facility

CT's Newest Workforce Pipeline Is Video Games

Feb. 23, 2025 |  Hartford Business Journal

Paul Houseknecht of Brass City Gamers, a nonprofit youth esports organization in Waterbury, said instructors are able to pass on broader life lessons.

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Opinion: Bridging Opportunity Through Esports in Waterbury

Dec. 3, 2024  |  CT Mirror

Today, we provide programs that bridge the digital divide for youth who, like myself, are searching for positive outlets and future opportunities. 

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Gaming The System

Gaming The System: Esports Provide New Opportunities for Connecticut Students

October 9, 2022  |  Inside Investigator

Hector Navarro wanted to become a game developer when he was a teenager, but in a family with three younger brothers and a single working mom, college wasn’t...

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2022 Black is Tech Conference Panelist, Hector Navarro

E3: Esports, Equity, and Education Panel Discussion

Sept. 16, 2022  |  Black Is Tech Conference

WWYN Executive Director Duane P. Pierre hosted the E3: Esports, Equity, and Education panel at 2022 Black is Tech Conference, featuring panelists Robbie Jarret, Antwaine Debnam, and Hector Navarro.

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