As the Founder and Chair of the Canadian International Development Organization and a Rotarian for 38 years, I am honored to bring this philanthropic opportunity to your attention. Since 1922, Kitchener Rotary has been a cornerstone of our community, providing essential services and support. This year, we are once again calling on individuals and local businesses to help with our vital fundraising efforts.
About the Rotary Online Auction
The Rotary Online Auction is one of Kitchener Rotary’s major annual fundraising events, organized in collaboration with other Rotary clubs across Southwestern Ontario. This year’s auction will be held from November 2nd to 16th, 2024.
The funds raised through this event are directed towards local organizations such as:
KidsAbility Centre for Child Development
Our Local Food Bank
The House of Friendship
And many other local, national, and international projects.
Benefits for Your Business
Participating in the auction not only supports valuable causes but also provides excellent exposure for your business. The Rotary Online Auction website attracts numerous visitors from across Southwestern Ontario, including areas like Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, Oakville, Burlington, Milton, and Georgetown. With 57 Rotary Clubs promoting the event, this is a fantastic opportunity to reach potential customers and showcase your support for the community.
Ways to Get Involved
Your business can participate in two ways:
- Corporate Sponsorship
By making a minimum investment of $250, your company logo will appear in the sponsor’s section on the auction website. Sponsorship levels include:- Bronze – $250
- Silver – $500
- Gold – $1,000
- Auction Item Donations
You may also donate items or gift certificates, which will feature your business and product on the auction website, reaching a wide audience and showcasing your support.
Join Us in Making a Difference
We hope you will consider participating in our fundraising event. Your generosity can make a profound impact on our community while simultaneously benefiting your business.
For further information and to participate, please visit the Rotary Online Auction page. We look forward to your support in making this event a success!
