Champion of the Year Gala 2020

Virtual Event FAQ'S

HOW DOES THE SILENT AUCTION WORK
We will be using mobile bidding for our silent auction. You will be able to use your laptop, smartphone, or tablet to keep up with the status of your bids and continue bidding until the auction closes. You can be the winning bidder wherever you are in the world!

HOW DO I PARTICIPATE IN THE ONLINE BIDDING AUCTION
Get started online through this auction page.  Simply click "Register Now" at the top of this page if you are new to the site,
or "Sign In" if you have a previously established account. Please see the video below on how to bid with GiveSmart.
 

How To Bid With GiveSmart from GiveSmart by Community Brands on Vimeo.

BIDDING
Click "View All Items" or browse by category to start bidding!
Bid from anywhere using your computer, smartphone or tablet as long as you have access to the internet!
You will receive a text message or email if you are outbid so check your phone or email for important notifications.
Note: Your card will be charged if you complete a purchase or win an item.*

The auction will open on Monday, May 4 at 9 am and close on Thursday, May 7 at 1 pm.

COLLECTING YOUR WINNINGS*
Auction winners are required to make payment in full in order to claim their auction item.
All auction items are available to be picked up curbside at the Best Buddies office in East Berlin. Other arrangements can be made and should be discussed with Lynn Simon.

*All bids are final. Gift certificates cannot be exchanged for cash. All items are "as is".
Please note any restrictions stipulated by the prize donor.
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of values for tax purposes.

 QUESTIONS?
If you have any questions regarding the auction items, online bidding, and/or auction pick up
please contact Lynn Simon at [email protected].