SOCIAL IMPACT
A Better World
for the Next Generation
CREATING A WORLD
WHERE JOY CAN BE SHARED TOGETHER
BY SPREADING HOPE
TO CHILDREN AND YOUTH
Smilegate focuses on the dreams and potential of children and youth that will lead the change of tomorrow. Smilegate shares its values and aims to be a solid companion so they can unleash their infinite potential without limitations.
Smilegate began practicing more systematic, professional social contributions for the next generation by establishing Smilegate Foundation in 2012.
Smilegate Foundation engages in various activities to fulfill its Corporate Social Responsibilities and Creating Shared Values to establish a healthy industry ecosystem by spreading bright and healthy hope throughout the world.
A Growth Platform for Hope (CSV)
Smilegate Foundation builds and operates a growth platform ‘Hope Track’ to support future talent cultivation and create social value
Smilegate will create a healthy ecosystem for the game-cultural industry by providing experiences to express creative ideas, create and share innovative content and support startups to become a global powerhouse for children, teens, university students, and youth.
Young individuals with boundless energy and creativity, from children to dedicated youth immersed in the act of creation, as well as boundary-pushing artists who explore various avenues within their respective domains, are making Future Lab their playground to create a joyful future.
HOPE TRACK
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Creative Environment
We cultivate an environment that empowers future generations to transcend the confines of standardized education, enabling them to explore their unique creativity and express their originality without limitations.
- 1 Creating a Creative Environment and Research
- 2 Development and Dissemination of Content and Educational Tools
- 3 Creative Learning Professional Development and Advocacy
- 4 Building a Meta-verse-based Creative Learning/Creative Platform
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Platform for Creators
We support the healthy ecosystem where young creators who pursue their dreams in content creation can thrive and foster communities of these young creators.
- 1 Burning Beaver Indie Game & Culture Festival
- 2 Identification and Support of Young Content Creators
- 3 Training Unreal Programmers
- 4 Establishing and Activating
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Start-Up
We actively participate in supporting next-generation entrepreneurs grow to become a global innovative company like Smilegate.
- Startup Community Orange Park
- Startup Program Orange Garden Orange Farm Orange Valley Orange Port
FUTURE LAB
Future Lab is a creative laboratory that fosters a dynamic learning culture where individuals can discover and pursue their passions, experiment with innovative ideas, and thrive through challenges.
CULTIVATING CREATIVE ENVIRONMENT
Fostering a Creative Environment to Empower Future Generations for a Happy Life.
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Originality
Surrounded by an inspiring and unconventional environment, we can uncover our hidden interests and passions, nurture our originality, and discover new ways to express ourselves creatively.
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Peer
We grow and learn by connecting with people of all ages and backgrounds, building relationships that extend beyond our own boundaries.
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Exploration
In Future Lab, there is no single answer or universal manual. Instead of seeking definitive answers or relying on rigid guidelines we embrace the spirit of exploration and experimentation
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Hands-on
At Future Lab, we learn by doing. We believe that embodied knowledge and experience are essential for true understanding, and we use a variety of tools and equipment to engage our learners in hands-on activities
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Play
Playful pranks and games set the stage for intersting ideas, propelling us into innovative endeavors that break boundaries, all while rooted in enjoyment and fun.
PLATFORM FOR CREATOR
It supports young creators with diverse ideas to realize their untapped potential.
Future Lab
- Community
- Projects
- Mutual Learning
- User Feedback
Expanding the culture of
enjoying and supporting
creative content
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Nurturing
Creators Utilizing
New Technologies
Training Unreal Programmers <UNSEEN>
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Supporting Game-Centric Creation
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Support for Early Creators
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Experiencing the Essence of Creative Fun
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Indie Game Contests
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Focused Creation
Programs for
Content Completion
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Creator Community
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Orange Planet
Foundation
Orange Planet Foundation is a non-profit foundation of Smilegate Group,
actively participating in solving social problems by supporting next-generation entrepreneurs who can contribute to make a better world.
Orange Planet strives to create social value through activities that support startups.
Orange Planet actively participates in solving social issues by collaborating with the local government, universities and the alumni community. By sharing the "Pay it Forward" mentality and working with various partners, Orange Planet is taking a step towards creating a sustainable startup ecosystem and giving hope to the future generation of entrepreneurs and members of society.
Finding Enthusiastic Entrepreneurs
- orange garden
- orange farm
- orange valley
- orange park
Global Innovative Company like Smilegate
Giving back to Society- Mentoring
- Investment
- Alumni Community
- Global Network
A platform of hope for a better future (CSR)
Smilegate Foundation
Smilegate Foundation, a philanthropic organization of the Smilegate Group, creates hope for future generations through social problem-solving projects and powering a donation culture grounded in games and entertainment
- Facilitating a culture of donation, HEEMANG STUDIO Platform
- Supporting socioeconomically disadvantaged children
- Empowering underserved youth through creativity
Facilitating a culture of philanthropy
HEEMANG STUDIO Platform
Smilegate Foundation offers an online social contribution platform to facilitate charitable donations and spread good will.
DONATION in GAME
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Epic Seven - IVI(International Vaccine Institute) Donation campaign in mobile game (2021)
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LOSTARK Donation campaign in Online game (2022)
Game User Communication & Volunteer Program
Community Service program
with our Game Users & colleagues (2012~)
Supporting socioeconomically disadvantaged children
Smile House
Smilegate Foundation is committed to supporting disadvantaged adolescents through programs that guide them toward positive, healthy lifestyles. The Foundation provides shelter, treatment, and tools for self-reliance through public and private collaborations We have researched and developed solution to find out what causes child abuse and neglect and ways to stop it.
Smile House Platform
- Smilegate foundation
- Volunteers/Corporate sponsorship
- Public Welfare system
- NGOs
Empowering underserved youth through creativity
Palette
We have built a community where all children, regardless of background, can discover their unique potential and express themselves creatively.
Empowering underserved youth through creativity
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Project based R&D
- Creative convergence content development
- Operate various workshops in 11+ Community Children's Center
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Supportive relationships
- Explore own ideas, develop new skills, and build confidence with Mentors
- Mentors help build confidence in themselves through the use of technology
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Building A Community
- Each community offers cross-cultural collaborative activities and other opportunities for education, interpersonal relationships, and personal growth
- Motivate by sharing peer’s creationson an online platform
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Making A Movement
- Community care and creative education experts participate to study creative environments that help bridge social gaps
- The public and private sectors work together to create more social values