{"id":379931,"date":"2026-07-20T19:16:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T19:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/379931\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T19:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T19:16:09","slug":"texas-yes-project-raffle-helps-drive-education-across-central-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/379931\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas YES Project raffle helps drive education across Central Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Supporting local students could be as easy as purchasing a raffle ticket.<\/p>\n<p>On We Are Austin, Sierra Waggoner highlighted the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texasyesproject.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Texas YES Project&#8217;s Drive Away for Education<\/a> raffle and online auction, a fundraiser designed to help provide school supplies for students while giving participants the chance to win exciting prizes.<\/p>\n<p>Every raffle ticket purchased helps make a difference. In fact, each ticket provides free school supplies for three students, helping them start the school year with the tools they need to succeed in the classroom.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Texas YES Project raffle helps drive education across Central Texas\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"365\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bc3ccb9b-4c8d-4be5-ba96-e84fc8632fbe-8fb2ea2b3333496c88cff988859a5958.png\" width=\"648\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Texas YES Project raffle helps drive education across Central Texas<\/p>\n<p>Participants also have the opportunity to win incredible prizes. The grand prize winner will choose from a selection of six brand-new vehicles, while the second-place winner will receive a $4,000 shopping spree gift card. Third place will take home a $2,500 gas gift card.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Texas YES Project raffle helps drive education across Central Texas\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"365\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0f31f799-3034-40fc-990d-4b5cf2545e28-d84ab2a52a6e4b529d825a0ed88cc4f4.png\" width=\"648\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Texas YES Project raffle helps drive education across Central Texas<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the grand prizes, weekly winners are drawn throughout the campaign. Even better, weekly winners remain eligible for the grand prize drawing, giving supporters multiple chances to win while making an impact on local education.<\/p>\n<p>The fundraiser also includes an online auction, offering another way for the community to support Texas YES Project&#8217;s mission of helping students prepare for a successful school year.<\/p>\n<p>Raffle tickets and online auction bidding are available now through August 9. To purchase tickets, browse the auction, or learn more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texasyesproject.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Texas YES Projec<\/a>t, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texasyesproject.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">texasyesproject.org.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Texas YES Project raffle helps drive education across Central Texas\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"365\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/f76dc4b9-4164-4c3a-a2c4-a3a8ef5eb625-9178d8f3af7744fe9053dcd1e063a332.png\" width=\"648\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Texas YES Project raffle helps drive education across Central Texas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Supporting local students could be as easy as purchasing a raffle ticket. On We Are Austin, Sierra Waggoner&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":379932,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[82,84,83],"class_list":["post-379931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379931\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/379932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}