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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.
Want a memorable way for your donors to honor friends and loved ones virtually? Use one of the links below to create a tribute which you can personalize and share
Do you know someone with a home business selling products? Set up a virtual party and ask them to give a portion of the proceeds to Relay For Life! Invite
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