The Grand Raffle Fundraiser Fall 2023 presented by All Blind Children of Texas. abctx.org

ABCTX Fall Fundraiser 2023

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That is a Wrap on our Fall Raffle Fundraiser!

The grand raffle fundraiser 2023 title with the all blind children of texas logo. Colorful watercolor brush strokes border the image.
and the winners are Roseanne Young $800 from our 50/50 Raffle  Darrel Bender Airbnb Stay  Stacy Kuykendall Apple Watch Amazon Gift Card  Beth Pierce Dallas Arboretum Bundle Andrea Craig Meta Quest 2 VR System  Brenda King Cuisinart Kitchen Bundle  Andrea Sweetman Official Signed Rangers Baseball Cap  Judith Niles Becker Vineyards Wine Basket Congratulations!! and Thank You to all who participated in our  First Fall Fundraiser!

Winners will receive their prizes by mail to the address provided at the time of checkout when raffle tickets were purchased on abctx.org. Digital assets will be distributed via the email provided.

Our board members who live in Austin, partying at the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired for the Prize Winner drawing on November 13, 2023. Pictured: Kevin Ratliff, Valerie Alvarez, Nancy Hefner, Billy Brookshire, Andrew Bernet, Beth Pierce, and Than Niles

We had a blast at the winner drawing on November 13, 2023 at the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired. The members of the board located in Austin got together with members and raffle participants across the country via Zoom and spun the wheel of prizes!!!

A computer screen image of a Zoom call with a brightly colored wheel with many names on it and confetti flying around with the name "Roseanne Young" being announced as a winner in the middle of the screen

This year, we made over $2500 with over 40 raffle participants! We are excited to grow this in the coming years and spread awareness for children and youth who are blind or visually impaired in Texas.

A special thanks to our board who made this event happen:

Cynthia Carter for curating the Arboretum stay and bringing in over $1,000 in raffle ticket sales!

Mary Sue Welch for donating the VR system, Cuisinart bundle, Amazon gift card, and Apple Watch!

Beth Pierce for curating the Airbnb stay and preparing the meal!

Paula Margeson for donating the official signed Rangers baseball cap

Valerie Alvarez for donating the wine basket!

Lee Sonnenberg for bringing the 50/50 to this event (Our biggest seller!)

Nancy Hefner for organizing and being a great collaborator on the prize drawing Zoom event/this whole journey!


Thank you to all who participated this year. Our hearts are overflowing with the generosity and commitment of the supporters to this cause. We aim to be a resource for the optimal physical, mental, emotional, and social development of children and youth in Texas, who are blind or have visual impairments. With the support of you beautiful people, we can continue this mission!


The Fall Fundraiser will return!


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