The Silent Auction at the CRAZIES 2024 will raise funds to support the Connecticut Hospitality Educational Foundation and its programs, including ProStart, Restaurant Ready and other workforce development initiatives. 

Do you have a prize to donate?  The Silent Auction will open online and be promoted through our email and social media efforts. Bidding will end during the CRAZIES on Monday, December 9 at Foxwoods Resort Casino.

Show your support for the hospitality industry and our foundation! 

​Here are some exciting and unique prize ideas for the
Silent Auction at the CRAZIES 2024:

​Experiences:
  • Private Dinner with a Celebrity Chef: Offer a private dining experience with a renowned chef in their restaurant or a private location.
  • Behind-the-Scenes Tour of a Local Brewery or Winery: Give attendees an exclusive look at the production process of their favorite beverages.
  • Weekend Getaway at a Luxury Resort: Provide a relaxing escape for two at a high-end hotel or resort.
  • VIP Tickets to a Concert or Sporting Event: Offer prime seats and exclusive perks for a popular event.
Goods and Services:
  • Custom-Made Piece of Art: Commission a local artist to create a unique piece of art for the auction.
  • Designer Handbag or Jewelry: Donate a luxury item from a well-known brand.
  • Home Improvement Gift Certificate: Offer a gift certificate for a local home improvement store.
  • Spa Day for Two: Provide a relaxing and rejuvenating experience at a local spa.
Unique Items:
  • Rare Collectible: Donate a valuable or sought-after collectible.
  • Signed Memorabilia: Offer sports memorabilia or autographed items from celebrities.
  • One-of-a-Kind Experience: Create a unique and unforgettable experience, such as a hot air balloon ride or a private cooking class.
For more information about sponsorship opportunities, contact Jennifer [email protected].   ​