2022 NEAFCS Silent Auction & Star Donor Club Information

 

AUCTION WILL OPEN - August 29, 2022
Auction CLOSES: SEPTEMBER 14, 2022 @ 5:00 PM ET
Visit the Online Silent Auction site: https://www.accelevents.com/e/2022-neafcs-silent-auction

How to Donate:
  • Download and fill out the Silent Auction Donation form - DEADLINE TO SUBMIT IS SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
  • Email your completed form to us at [email protected]
  • Make sure to take at least one picture (more are encouraged!) and send it along with the form when you email it to us
  • Select an item, or items, that are easy to mail as you will be responsible for mailing your item(s) to the winner after Annual Session
  • Not sure what, exactly, to donate? No problem, read below for items to consider!
suggested items to donate:
  • Small, sturdy items that ship easily
  • Gift Cards
  • Handmade items such as: cutting boards, quilts or wall hangings, wood carvings, jewelry
  • "One size fits all" clothing (hats/caps, scarves, etc.)
  • Food items that represent your state, such as: muffin, cookie or soup mixes, hot sauce,
    jellies/jams of fruits that are found in your state (e.g., Prickly Pear for Arizona)

HOW TO Bid on items:
  • Visit the Online Silent Auction site: https://www.accelevents.com/e/2022-neafcs-silent-auction
  • Here you can view items available. Just click on the item to learn more about it.
  • Take special note of whether the item is available via  Shipping  or if it is  On-Site Pickup . Items marked as On-Site Pickup must be collected on-site and will NOT be shipped to you. You may designate someone to pick-up your items on-site for you by forwarding your paid confirmation email to them after you have won and paid for your item(s). Email us at [email protected] with any questions.
  • When you're ready to bid, click the blue "Bid Now" button.
  • Register with the system to place your bid - you may also use your cell phone to text bids!
  • Bid high and bid often!

Additionally, we've designed a badge just for our Silent Auction Donors for this year! This badge is designed for you to use online, in your email signature, or wherever you wish. To receive this badge, just make a donation to this year's Silent Auction by using the Silent Auction Donation form.

Star Donor Club

When we elevate the quality of our common mission, we all succeed. Join NEAFCS in raising the bar of excellence in Family and Consumer Science programming through targeted awards. FCS is focused on the science and art of living and working well in our complex world. NEAFCS is a national association that represents the Extension of land grant universities across the nation teaching Family and Consumer Science. Our membership is 2,824 members strong across 50 states and 3 provinces. All donations to the awards fund are tax-deductible.

Our Star Donor Club (limited to 100 members) is a limited membership that shows your support to the NEAFCS Awards Program via a $50 donation. In thanks, you'll receive an electronic badge to display as you wish and, if you attend Annual Session in-person this year, you'll receive a gold star pin to denote your contribution to the success of the association! Join the Star Donor Club today by clicking here.