September 3, 2008
Local artist show their heart in charity event
Art for Change: First annual fundraiser event for Pocket Change, Inc.
GIVE. GAIN. GROW. A collaborative exhibition between the artist and Pocket Change, Inc. The artist gives their artwork for a cause and gains recognition at the gallery fundraiser that supports Pocket Change. With the funds raised Pocket Change will have the means to continue their mission of helping the economically disadvantaged grow as individuals. SPONSORED BY: First Thursday Event, September 4th, 2008, 7-10pm, The Art Institute of Portland Gallery, 1122 NW Davis Street (between 11th and 12th)
Mission: Pocket Change, Inc. is a nonprofit financial education corporation that serves a variety of social service agencies by providing tools and skills for the financial survival and empowerment of economically disadvantaged people who are actively seeking to improve their lives through educational, transitional and vocational programs and other similar services.
For more information please contact: Rachel Hommel, rachelhommel@changeinyourpocket.org, www.changeinyourpocket.org
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September 3, 2008
Art for Change what a great idea.
First Thursday is a good crowd to seek for charity because they have money, festive and are relaxed.