& Family

Donate your items, time or expertise!Donations

Individual

Ideas for Auction Donations

- Cooking lessons in your specialty cuisine, host a dinner at your house in your local cuisine

- Donate a month of “The Dessert of the Week”

- Offer computer, dance, tennis, language, music lessons

Need some creative help to make a donation to this year’s auction?

Most of our best donations come from within our ISB Community, from ourparent and faculty/staff donors. Here are some suggestions for you to create a

Have a secret (or well known) skill?

special donation of your very own!

Can you provide a special service related to your job?

- Give an interior design session

- Tour of your workplace

- Career Counseling/an Internship at your business

- Provide investment/financial advice

- Wardrobe overhaul, hair care or beauty makeover

- Landscaping or gardening advice

- Babysitting, house or dog sitting

Ideas for Auction Donations

Donate something you have or have access to?

- Do you have a vacation home that you don’t use full time?

- Have extra travel vouchers to hotels or rental car services that you get from airline/credit card points?

- Do you have extra airline or Eurostartickets that you get frequent flyer/traveler points?

Other suggestions:

- Do you know (or are you!) someone who could arrange a VIP tour of a location, or arrange a visit to an interesting locale, a museum, an embassy, a château, a lunch with a VIP or “a day at work‟ with someone in a unique job.

- Is there a special place in Europe or beyond that you always visit and might want additional expatriate business? Is there a shop or restaurant that you frequent that would like more exposure to the ISB community by offering goods, services or gift certificates? Ask them for a donation for the auction. Don’t forget, our target market of international expatriates is a great market group for most businesses.

- Offer signed artwork or an object of value

- Provide tickets to a concert, event or play

- Make up a theme basket for the auction, Italian Cooking, Toys and Games, Arts and Crafts, Chocolate, Tea and Coffee, Gardening…the possibilities are endless!

Please let us know if you need further help on suggestions, we are happy to help at any time! You can contact Carine Morin at morinc@isb.be