Memphis Real Estate Company Crye-Leike, Realtors is thrilled to announce the return of its popular Accounting Department Silent Auction & Raffle to benefit Youth Villages. "Last year the event raised approximately $13,000 dollars for Youth Villages, and we hope to raise even more funds for this worthwhile organization this year," said Lynda Drake, Crye-Leike Realtors Accounting Manager.
Location:
Crye-Leike's Corporate Headquarters, Memphis TN Real Estate Office - 6525 Quail Hollow, Memphis, TN 38120
When:
Monday December 10th - Friday, December 14th.
Items will be displayed Monday through Friday, with the auction finalized at 3pm on Friday the 14th. The raffle will be drawn at noon on Friday.
Items at Auction:
"We will have at least 180 gift baskets that have been created and loaded up with amazing products and items," said Drake. "Many of the items are direct donations from the Amit's Hallmark Store in Trinity Commons, Cordova which has been a wonderful partner with us in the auction and raffle event this year."
Among the other items available for auction... a signed football by Tennessee Titans Quarterback Vince Young, the 2006 NFL Rookie of the Year. Raffle tickets will also be available for just $1.00 and raffle prizes will also be on display.
Santa's Visit:
Santa is planning to pay a visit on Friday, December 14th from 10am-5pm. He wants to wish everyone a merry holiday season. You can get your picture taken with Santa for a donation of $5.
About Youth Villages:
Youth Villages helps more than 11,000 troubled children and their families each year in the states listed below. The agency's goal is to get a child in crisis in less than one hour, de-escalate the crisis and determine the best place for the child at the time. These practices save taxpayers' money as well as the lives of children.
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- Mississippi
- North Carolina
- Tennessee
- Texas
- District of Columbia.
Youth Villages offers many programs to families and children including:
- Residential on-site services
- Foster care
- Home based treatment
- Group homes
- Adoption
- A center for intensive residential treatment.
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