Calling All Community Supporters!
The 2024 Reach for the Stars Gala is just around the corner, and we invite you to be a part of this special event by donating raffle and auction items. Hosted by Take Stock in Children of Brevard, this gala is a cornerstone event that helps us raise essential funds to provide scholarships, mentorship, and support to deserving students in our community.
Why Donate?
Donating an item to our auction is not only a fantastic way to support a worthy cause but also a unique opportunity for your business or organization to showcase your brand. By contributing, you’ll be directly impacting the lives of local children, helping them achieve their dreams of higher education and a brighter future.
What Can You Donate?
We welcome a variety of auction items, and your creativity is the limit! Here are some ideas to get you started:
– Wishlist Items 🎁: Contribute popular items that people love to bid on—think high-tech gadgets, luxury goods, or trendy home decor.
– Gift Cards 🍽️🛍️: Donations of gift cards from restaurants, retail stores, online services, or food delivery services are always a hit.
– Spirits & Barware🥂: Wine, liquors, cocktail mixers, and even elegant glassware make for exciting auction lots.
– Accommodations & Travel 🏨🏖️: Consider donating hotel stays, resort packages, or vacation rentals for a getaway experience.
– Tickets for Experiences 🎢✈️: Theme park passes, local day trips, or even domestic travel packages add a sense of adventure.
– Outdoor & Recreational Activities 🏄♂️⛳: Golf outings, water sports adventures, or even a guided nature tour make for fantastic auction offerings.
– Date Night Packages 🍷👩🍳: Curate a memorable evening with wine tastings, cooking classes, or a romantic dinner for two.
– Unique Experiences 🎨🥋: Paint-and-sip events, self-defense classes, or creative workshops provide bidders with something truly different.
– Self-Care & Beauty 💅🧖♀️: Pamper someone with a basket full of beauty products, skincare items, or a spa day.
– Fashion & Accessories 👜👗💍: Handbags, designer apparel, and sparkling jewelry are always in demand.
How to Donate?
If you’re interested in contributing an auction item, the process is simple:
- Contact Us: Reach out to Amanda Thurn to discuss your donation.
- Register Your Donation: Use our online website to register your donation.
- Dropoff or Pickup: Items can be dropped off at the Brevard Schools Foundation office, or we can arrange a local pickup for your convenience.
- Recognition: As a thank you for your generous support, your business will be recognized at the event, offering you excellent visibility among our attendees.
Join Us in Making a Difference
Your donation will play a crucial role in the success of the Reach for the Stars Gala and, more importantly, in the lives of the students who benefit from our program. Together, we can help these young individuals reach their full potential.
Thank you for your support and generosity!