The Art of Giving Paint and Sip Night at Galaxy Counseling Center

Aug. 26, 2014 - PRLog -- Garland TX…..Join us for The Art of Giving Paint and Sip fundraiser at Galaxy Counseling Center on Thursday September 18, 2014 6-9 p.m. at 1025 S. Jupiter Rd Garland TX 75042.

This event kicks off our annual campaign and North Texas Giving Day (http://www.northtexasgivingday.org/). Come relax, imagine, create and go home with a piece of art. Our instructors for the evening will be professional artist Jeffrey Faynan and art therapist Laura Lee Estes. Together, they will guide you in releasing your creativity and painting your own masterpiece.

If you haven't painted since elementary school, you are in the right place. Everyone is welcome and no experience is necessary! Just bring your favorite bottle of wine and let your creativity run wild! This event is a fundraiser for Galaxy Counseling Center, a nonprofit organization that provides counseling services to individuals, child and, families. This event is our North Texas Giving Day kick-off celebration.

On September 18, 2014, donations can be made 6 a.m. to midnight to more than 1,500 certified nonprofits listed on the website www.NorthTexasGivingDay.org. Donations $25 and above will be amplified by $2 million in bonus funds and prizes.
“Giving Day is a wonderful day to celebrate the community and support the important work of

nonprofits serving North Texas,” said Brent Christopher, president and CEO, Communities

Foundation of Texas and North Texas Giving Day founder. “Each year, we are amazed by the

continued generosity of the donors that participate in this day and we hope that this year we

raise even more money for North Texas nonprofits.”

In just five years, North Texas Giving Day has pumped more than $60 million into the North Texas community. In 2013, more than 75,000 gifts totaling $25.2 million, benefiting more than 1,350 nonprofits.

We encourage the public everyone to donate to Galaxy Counseling Center on Giving Day. This year more than 2,000 people will receive free or low-cost counseling services as a result of generous donors and grants.

For more information go to our website www.galaxycounseling.org.