Location: In-Person
Overhead Cost: $$
Expected Return: $$$
Complexity: 3
A silent auction can be a fun and easy way to make money and people like to win things. Participants come and mingle while placing their bids. Items, services, gift certificates, just about anything can donated to auction. Gift baskets are always a hit too!
Need help getting started? Download a sample template for a silent auction here: Sample Silent Auction Template – American Cancer Society Resources (acsresources.org)
Do you know an expert on a subject? Leverage their knowledge to host a clinic, conference or workgroup. Can even teach a craft’s class.
Help beautify your community. Grow your own plants or purchase from a Nursery if you are short on time. And/or contact a Garden Club and ask members to donate some
Pick a theme (some examples include a beach party, a masquerade ball, or a tropical luau) and get your co-workers to meet up for a lunch supporting the American Cancer
