Silent Auction
NEW IN 2025: The annual Silent Auction will be held in conjunction with the conference Welcome Reception on Tuesday, April 8, from 7:00 to 8:30 PM. One night only!
WIN is seeking items to be donated to the Silent Auction, and items will be accepted through 6:30 PM on Tuesday, April 8. Proceeds from the auction support the annual WIN awards, including the partnership grants with the CANS, NLN, and Sigma.
STEPS FOR DONORS
If you plan to donate an item for the auction please complete the Silent Auction Donation Form and send it to nmsionnagh@gmail.com.
Submit your donation, along with your name, address, email address (used for preparing statement for use in tax filing), and the estimated value of your donation and a suggested minimum bid by:
Bringing your item to the conference registration desk no later than 6:30 PM on Tuesday, April 8.
or
Mailing your item in advance of the conference (to arrive by April 1) to:
Western Institute of Nursing
3455 SW Veterans Hospital Road, SN-4S
Portland, OR 97239
If you are unable to provide advance notice of your donation, bring your item to the conference registration desk no later than 6:30 PM on Tuesday, April 8.
IDEAS FOR DONATIONS
Artwork (paintings, photographs, sculpture, pottery), jewelry, knitwear, scarves, gift cards, picture frames, collectibles, nursing memorabilia (new releases, historic books, posters), vacation packages, and/or items unique to your city or region.
Donations from graduate students from WIN member organizations have contributed greatly to the success of past auctions. Graduate students are challenged to collectively submit a basket or box of items unique to their school or region in the West. Please ensure contents can be easily transported with the winning bidder on an airplane.
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