Gala season continues full force this month as we race toward the finish line on November 4th! GRACE is honored to have the support of many sponsors, all of which help make this annual event a roaring success. So, how does GRACE show their thanks? With the annual VIP Party! This event happens each year in the weeks before the Gala to allow GRACE to acknowledge and celebrate the dozens of sponsors that stepped up to support the Gala. This year, the party will take place in Westlake, at the home of Dr. Haritha Mikkilineni, owner of Medrein Health & Aesthetics, an aesthetic medical spa located in Southlake. Known affectionately as Dr. Mikki, she jumped at the chance to support GRACE in a big way by sponsoring and hosting this great party! With 12 years’ experience as a board certified ER physician, Dr. Mikki also has a passion for aesthetics

You may have noticed (or panicked upon realizing) that it is now October, which means retailers are already slipping Christmas decor on the shelves between Halloween costumes. Whether or not the Texas climate has followed suit, the holidays are fast-approaching! Each year, GRACE is able to provide thousands of children and parents with Christmas gifts for the holidays through our Christmas Cottage program. This dignified experience allows for moms and dads to select new, unwrapped gifts for their children that they can take home and prepare to put under the Christmas tree. Of course, this program would not possible without the help and support of the community. This year, our trusty elves have already put together a list of toys and gifts that we have the greatest need for! If you find yourself having stumbled upon a great sale or a familiar item from the 2023 Toy Wishlist, we would