Welcome
Thank you for supporting us through our 2020 Virtual Silent Auction! Browse all the wonderful silent auction packages and place your bids now through 7 p.m. on March 26th. We can't wait for you to join us starting on March 22nd at 9 a.m. This event will help us keep our center doors open to continually help women, men and children in need. To learn more about New Life, CLICK HERE!
With support from you, we are able to offer free pregnancy-related services including pregnancy testing and verification, decision making counseling, STD testing and treatment, adoption services, and more. This has been particularly important year as we make steps to break ground on our 5th center location in the Phillips community of Minneapolis this spring. We are excited to serve more people in our new location. Join us today in supporting the thousands of clients we serve every year!
DON'T FORGET TO REGISTER FOR OUR SILENT AUCTION: If you plan on bidding in our Silent Auction, you must be registered. No worries, it’s simple! Go to the top of the page and click "REGISTER", so that you are ready to start bidding. Registration will ask for your name, address, phone number, email address, and will ask you to create a password (keep your password safe so that when you are ready to bid, you can login easily). This secure website will also need your credit card information. Please remember to include your credit card information and full address for delivery and/or shipment of silent auction prizes.
WOULD YOU RATHER PARTICIPATE IN OUR SILENT AUCTION THROUGH THE HANDBID APP?
SEE BELOW FOR INSTRUCTIONS!
STEP 1: DOWNLOAD THE HANDBID APP
If you have an iPhone or Android, you can download the Handbid app from the Apple iTunes App Store or the Google Play store.
Please note we strongly recommend you “Accept notifications from this app” when you open it and join an auction. This will allow you to get push notifications for “Outbid” messages during the auction.
STEP 2: TAP GET STARTED & CREATE ACCT
Next, you can create an account. From the App home screen, tap on “GET STARTED” button and complete the information (please use your cell phone as the phone number). Tap NEXT
Handbid will text you a 5-digit code. Enter this code to log in.
STEP 3: SELECT AUCTION FROM LIST & START BIDDING
Select New Life Virtual Silent Auction from the list of auctions and swipe left to enter the auction. Once in the auction, swipe left/right to access categories and up/down to access items. Whether you are bidding online or in the Handbid App, here are some easy tips to help:
- MAX BID: This is the max you are willing to spend for an item and Handbid system will automatically bid for you until you reach your max. Set a max bid and enjoy your evening!
- NOTIFICATIONS: If you have downloaded the Handbid App and accepted push notifications, you will be notified by push notifications when you are outbid on an item. If you don’t have the app you will receive text messages from Handbid.
- DASHBOARD: Monitor what you are currently winning and losing on the Dashboard screen in your app or online.
Questions?
Contact Jessica Schoen at jessica@nlfs.org | O: 612-746-5662