Who we are
1 / What is Creating Gray Spaces?
Creating Gray Spaces is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit committed to assisting individuals of all ages in reaching their creative, educational, and professional goals. We specialize in graphic design, art show curating, self-publishing, writing projects, and academic assistance.
2 / Who we are
We are three women that share a common goal of helping others through their 'Gray Spaces' while using our unique and individual talents and experience.
3 / How much experience do you have?
Education - 15 years
Graphic design - 15 years
Writing/Publishing - 20+ years
4 / How long have you been around?
We were founded in 2021 and officially established as a 501 (c) (3) non-profit in 2023.
What we do
1 / What services do Creating Gray Spaces provide and who do we serve?
Creating Gray Spaces is a dedicated nonprofit with a mission to help individuals accomplish their creative, educational, and professional aspirations. We offer a host of services that speak to the diverse needs of our clients of all ages. Our expertise lies in graphic design, art show curation, self-publishing, writing projects, and academic support. Life is filled with periods of change and transition, often requiring additional assistance and communal support. The concept of “Creating Gray Spaces” encapsulates these pivotal junctures, emphasizing the need for guidance and encouragement. We recognize that while many people have brilliant ideas, they may lack the resources or self-assurance to bring them to fruition. We aim to help individuals navigate these obstacles to realize their success.
2 / What are your educational services?
Are your children struggling academically or behind in their studies? Are they dealing with social anxiety in school? We can guide you in creating a strategy tailored to your child’s unique needs. Are you an adult who needs academic assistance? We can help you with an educational plan. We provide Reading and Math tutoring, and for adults, we assist with Goal Planning, Niche Finding, Resume Building, and Mock Interviews.
3 / What age group do you help with educational services?
We serve people of all ages.
4 / What Graphic Design Services do you provide?
Graphic Design can incur substantial costs. In today’s competitive market, having a distinctive, visually appealing design is crucial. If you require a logo, a website, branding, or more, we can assist you in establishing your brand.
5 / I want a website, so where do I begin?
You can reach out to us to collaborate on creating your website.
6 / Do I need a logo for my business
Yes, a logo is an important piece in recognizing your product or service and your first step toward branding your service or product.
7 / What Self-Publishing and Writing Services do you provide?
Writing and Self-Publishing Services - Aspiring to write a book or already penned one? Uncertain about the next steps? We can guide you through the complete process, transforming your manuscript into a published book. Services include print-on-demand coaching, finding a graphic artist, securing an ISBN, filing your copyright, and more.
8 / How can I publish a book?
You can choose from our menu of services the type of support that you need for your book project. Not sure of what you need? Contact us with a brief description of your project and we will follow up with you to help get you started.
9 / How long does it take to self-publish?
All projects have varying roadmaps and timelines for completion and depend on the type of book project.
How you can help
1 / How can the community support Creating Gray Spaces?
We are looking for corporate sponsorships, individuals, and companies that are willing to partner with us to cover administration costs, operation costs, marketing, events, supplies, and resources for our clients to complete projects. We also seek in-kind services or products, and volunteers who would like to assist with events and social media.
2 / Why should I donate/sponsor?
Most likely, you or someone you know have been in or are going through a 'Gray Space', and we know how hard it can be to get out of it. We are here to guide you through the creative or educational process.
3 / Why should I donate/sponsor?
Most likely, you or someone you know have been in or are going through a 'Gray Space', and we know how hard it can be to get out of it. Having an organization to guide you or someone you know through a creative thought or educational setback will be essential to a bright future.
What do your donations/contributions at work look like? Where does the money go?
All contributions go towards administration costs, operation costs, supplies, marketing, and services for our clients in completing projects.