# Examples of Community Events, Challenges, and Rewards

* **Thematic AMAs on Discord:** Hosted bi-weekly, these Ask Me Anything sessions feature experts in web3, blockchain, and Philippine culture. Gated channels ensure that dedicated members have exclusive access to these enriching discussions, fostering a deeper connection with the project and its cultural mission.
* **Cultural Challenges and Contests:** Engage the community with challenges such as photo competitions, art creation contests, and trivia quizzes based on Philippine history and culture. Winners receive exclusive NFTs, merchandise, or special recognition within the community, incentivizing participation and learning.
* **Virtual Cultural Festivals:** Organize virtual events that celebrate Philippine festivals, traditions, and significant historical dates. These events may include virtual performances, workshops, and showcases of relevant NFT collections, creating immersive cultural experiences for the community.
* **Rewards for Community Contributions:** Acknowledge and reward significant community contributions, such as user-generated content, volunteer work for preservation projects, or active participation in discussions. Rewards can range from exclusive NFT drops to special roles within the Discord server, highlighting the value of active community engagement.

Through these targeted strategies and initiatives, the TatakJuan project cultivates a community that is not just passionate about NFTs but deeply invested in the mission to preserve and promote the rich cultural heritage of the Philippines. By fostering engagement, education, and advocacy, the TatakJuan community becomes a powerful force in the digital preservation of culture, making lasting contributions to the legacy of Philippine history and traditions.
