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14th Annual Starfish Benefit

Gala/Party for Child and Family Guidance Center of Texoma
May 03, 2025 from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Deadline: April 3, 2025

Who's Going
Fundraising Goal $300,000
Expected Attendance 300
Reach 5,000
Ticket Price $150
Metro Area Dallas, TX
Exempt Status 501(c)(3) (IRS Form 990 Filed)
Nonprofit Category F - Mental Health & Crisis Intervention
Attendee Gender Ratio 50% Male, 50% Female
Potential Item Uses Live Auction Online Auction Raffle/Sweepstakes Silent Auction
How Donors Promoted Event Signage Event Program Event Announcement Newsletter Printed Flyers Website Email Blast Facebook Instagram
Attendee Ages 18-24 Years 25-34 Years 35-44 Years 45-54 Years 55-64 Years 65+ Years
Attendees' Children's Ages 0-4 Years 5-11 Years 12-17 Years 18+ Years
Special Populations Adults-Only Event (21+ Up) Active People Foodies
Description

The Child & Family Guidance Center of Texoma (CFGC) is excited to announce the 14th Annual Starfish Benefit, taking place on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at the Hilton Garden Inn Texoma Event Center in Denison, Texas. This highly anticipated event brings together hundreds of donors, sponsors, and guests each year to support our mission of providing compassionate mental healthcare to the Texoma community.

About CFGC: Since 1966, CFGC has been dedicated to strengthening and empowering the lives of hurting Texoma children and families through restorative mental healthcare. Our services include therapy, case management, family education, and specialized support programs, all designed to address the unique needs of our community.

Impact of the Starfish Benefit: Proceeds from the Starfish Benefit directly fund mental healthcare and resource linkage for over 3,000 impoverished Texoma children and family members each year. Your support enables us to continue offering these vital services to those who need them most.

Event Highlights: This year's benefit promises an elevated experience with:

  • A new, larger venue
  • Unforgettable and magical surprises
  • Delectable foods and crafted desserts
  • Libations
  • Live music
  • Photo booth
  • Special donor recognition
  • Numerous FUNraising opportunities

Promotion and Community Engagement: The event is extensively promoted throughout the community, ensuring significant exposure for our sponsors and in-kind donors. Past in-kind sponsors have included local businesses and individuals who contributed goods and services, enhancing the event's success and visibility.
 

How You Can Get Involved: We invite you to join us as an in-kind donor or sponsor for the 14th Annual Starfish Benefit. Your contribution will not only support a worthy cause but also provide your organization with valuable exposure to a broad audience. To sponsor or donate auction items please go to https://starfish.muradbid.com

Together, we can make a lasting impact on the lives of children and families in the Texoma region. Thank you for considering this opportunity to partner with CFGC in our mission to provide hope and healing to those in need.

 

Click on the program link to checko out our sponsors and event offerings. 

2024 Starfish Benefit Program

 

 

Hilton Garden Inn Texoma Event Center
5015 US 75
Denison, TX 75020