Non-profit organization dedicated to celebrating pop culture fandom and sharing the love of cosplay, comics, gaming, and more with others in our community! The purpose of Lubbock-Con Ventures is to provide opportunities for education, entertainment, and engagement related to popular culture in West Texas and the surrounding areas. To meet this purpose, LC-V will: • Plan and execute conventions, expositions, performances, panel discussions, presentations, and other events to entertain, educate, and engage the community in popular culture. • Foster awareness, inspiration, and appreciation for multiple fandoms and hobby related organizations, lifestyles, and industries. • Provide members, as individuals and groups, with meaningful community engagement and outreach opportunities to encourage interactions and relationship building with diverse populations and organizations in West Texas. • Encourage member development through mentoring