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Bids for Kids: Annual Fundraiser

Bids for Kids Each spring the Lake Sumter Children's Advocacy Center holds its annual fundraiser called "Bids for Kids" to raise operating funds for the entire year. The annual invitation barbecue will be held March 20, 2010. At this event we will recognize corporate and private sponsors. Also, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in both a silent and a live auction.

Donate Auction Items

We are seeking businesses and individuals to donate a variety of items such as cars, boats, jewelry, home and garden supplies, golf outings, entertainment and restaurant gift certificates, clothing, toys, etc.

Click here to register to donate an item.

Become a Bids for Kids Sponsor

We have four levels of corporate (or private) sponsorships each year. Sponsors receive complimentary tickets to the invitational barbecue and are recognized for their donation. All contributions are acknowledged in writing so that it will be an allowable tax deduction (as defined by the IRS).

You can sign up to be a sponsor by contacting the Center by telephone - (352) 323-8303 - or by fax - (352) 323-1394. We accept Visa and Mastercard. Or you can write us a check made out to the "Lake Sumter Children's Advocacy Center" and mail it to 300 S. Canal St., Leesburg, FL 34748.

Or, you can complete your sponsorship online in a simple two-step process!

Step 1: Complete Bids for Kids Sponsor Agreement Form

Option A: You can download, print and mail or fax to the Center

Click here to download Bids for Kids Sponsor Agreement Form.

Simply complete the form and mail or fax to the Center. Contact information is included at the bottom of the form. You can make your sponsorship donation by mailing a check, including your credit card information on the form or through our online secure credit card processing area (see below). If you choose to make your donation online, simply note that information on your Sponsor Agreement Form. Note: Adobe Acrobat Reader is required for viewing and downloading the form. Click here to get it free.

Option B: You can complete the agreement form online

Type of Sponsorship (choose one): Corporate

Individual

Foundation

Corporate Name:

Contact Name:

Phone Number:

Mailing Address:

City:

State:

Zip Code:

Email Address:

Sponsor Category (choose one): Platinum ($5,000)

Gold ($2,500)

Silver ($1,000) *sponsors a child

Bronze ($500)

CAC Friend (less than $500)

Step 2: Pay for Your Sponsorship Online (Optional)

You have the option of completing your donation online. Be sure to complete and mail/fax your Sponsor Agreement to us as well (see above). To make your online donation, please click the button indicating the sponsorship you would like to purchase using Visa or Mastercard. You will be taken to our secure credit card processing area and a receipt will be automatically mailed to the email address you provide within 24 hours. The Center will also contact you in the near future to thank you for your donation and provide details on the invitational barbecue.

If you cannot be a sponsor at this time, please consider being a CAC Friend under $500. Although we only have one big fundraiser per year, all contributions are gladly accepted throughout the year. Please consider a donation at any time. Click on "Donate Now" at the left or follow this link to find out how to contribute.