DONATE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES IMPACT LOCATIONSEVENTSNEWS GET INVOLVED CAREERS Carnevale? More like buy it all! (Top 10 Silent Auction Items!) Our Virtual Silent Auction is a great way to support the many education and therapy services at UCP; while, seizing the opportunity to score amazing deals on unique items and packages. We have many interesting and unique Auction Items available in our this year! Our featured items range from exciting VIP experiences to unbeatable beverages to unbelievable getaways. We are excited for you to seal the deal on all your favorite items this year, but these 10 items are so great you will want to buy them all. SILENT AUCTION SITE ONE: BOTTLE OF PAPPY VAN WINKLE’S FAMILY RESERVE (#101) STARTING BID: $2500 Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve 20yr 90.4 Proof Old Rip Van Winkle Distillery is a Kentucky whiskey company owned by Julian Van Winkle III, the grandson of Julian "Pappy" Van Winkle, who founded the Stitzel-Weller Distillery in Louisville. Rip Van Winkle's whiskeys are some of the most sought after Bourbons in the world. This package could help fund new equipment for our therapy team that works with students of all abilities to reach their goals. Each of our campuses have a therapy gym in which our students can put forth the effort needed to grow! TWO: SIGNED SILVER OAK CABERNET SAUVIGNON (#102) STARTING BID: $200 2016 Silver Oak Cellars Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 3L bottle–signed by winemaker Nate Weis This is truly a limited and scarce package - signed by the winemaker Nate Weis! The 2016 Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is ruby in color with a magenta rim. It has an enticing note of cassis, blackberry, vanilla, sage and spearmint. Upon entry, this wine builds from potpourri and bramble to a bright pop of raspberry on the mid-palate. A juicy finish with chewy tannins and a medium length, it will provide drinking pleasure through 2042 with proper cellaring. Securing the winning bid on this item helps funds programs like our Medical Therapy Program that provided over 43,730 hours of Medical Therapy during the 2019-2020 school year! THREE: SIESTA KEY STAY (#201) STARTING BID: $750 This 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home offers you everything you need for a memorable one-week vacation! A one-week getaway to the number one beach in the country: Siesta Key Beach! Close your eyes and picture the perfect vacation beach house. Now open your eyes and look at the photos of this home which is walking or biking distance to Siesta Key Beach. This 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home offers you everything you need for a memorable vacation. If you don't feel like walking to the beach, but feel like taking a swim, just walk out your back door and enjoy the beautiful in-ground swimming pool. All you need to pack is some sun screen, bathing suit and your flip flops! Also included in this package is a $50 gift card & swag to enjoy at Daquiri Deck, a short walk from the home! Like Medical Therapy, our Educational (Charter) Therapy Program is supported through fundraisers like our Gala and Breakfast. Last year, UCP was able to provide 26,482 hours of Educational Therapy. This item could help us reach more children! FOUR: BE A VIP AT UNIVERSAL (#301) STARTING BID: $1500 Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure 8-hour VIP tour for 4 guests? What more could you want! This package is one of the best given by Universal Orlando Resort! You and 3 guests will experience life at Universal Studios & Universal's Islands of Adventure theme parks as a celebrity! With 2-park, 1-day private VIP Experience Tickets, your group will have priority entrance, reserved seating at select attractions, plus a variety of special benefits before, during and after your tour! This Universal Orlando package will go towards programs like our STEAM-focused K-5 programs. Universal Orlando is home to some modern engineering feats, and you can help us develop the next innovative engineer! FIVE: ULTIMATE TEQUILA PACK (#103) STARTING BID: $250 The Ultimate Tequila Pack (Los Arango, Corralejo, and Tears of Llorona) Life is better with tequila. This pack has everything you could want and more: Los Arango Blanco, Los Arango Reposado, Los Arango Anejo, Corralejo Triple Distilled Reposado, Corralejo 99,000 Horas Anejo, Corralejo Gran Reserve Anejo, and Tears of Llorona Extra Anejo Sealing the deal on this item can help one of our UCP students steal the show. Our Arts Integration Team creates lessons and activities that involve performing arts and music. You could help the next star realize their brightness! SIX: OLD FASHIONED KIT (#104) STARTING BID: $125 Old Fashioned Kit with whiskey, liqueur, recipes & VIP Distillery Tour & Tasting for 10 Guests An Old Fashioned Kit donated by the St. Petersburg Distillery that includes a VIP Distillery Tour and Tasting for up to 10 guests. Also included in the package is 750ml Bottle of Old St Pete Sunshine Whiskey, 750ml Tipplers Orange Liqueur, Filthy Black Cherries, Angostura Butters, and Recipe Cards. This auction item helps fund our Transitional Learning Academy that serves students with disabilities at our Orange Avenue campus in the South of Downtown Orlando district. Our TLA staff is trained to provide individualized attention and support through a holistic and interdisciplinary approach. We built this program to help these students achieve their middle and high school education in an accepting culture, at a campus designed to support their accessibility needs. SEVEN: GETAWAY TO TAMPA BAY (#203) STARTING BID: $250 Getaway to Tampa Bay! Stay @ The Don Cesar, dine at JOTORO Kitchen, & party with 2 Pub Passes! Enjoy your getaway to Tampa Bay! Relax and stay the night in a Luxury Room at The Don Cesar (includes tax, resort fee, and parking)! Enjoy dinner at JOTORO Kitchen + Tequila Bar with a $100 Gift Card! Finally, drink your way through Tampa/St.Pete with 2 Pub Passes that consist of craft beers from several bars and breweries! It's simple-- just visit the participating bar or brewery, show your Pub Passport, get stamped, and enjoy your free beer! Auction Items like this one help UCP’s Education programs unlock potential! Children enrolled in our 21st Century Community Learning Center Program increased reading skills by 65% and math skills by 64% halfway through the school year last year. EIGHT: YO-HO RUM (#303) STARTING BID: $100 Yoho, Yoho, A Pirate's Life for Me! This rum is made by Brian Grimes of Johnny's House on XL1067! Co-Host/Producer of Johnny's House on XL1067 Brian Grimes is giving you an exclusive, autographed package of his signature rum. Included is 2 bottles of Yo-Ho Spiced Rum - hand-crafted rum with vanilla & orange flavors. Also included are some Yo-Ho Rum goodies. We guarantee Yo-Ho Rum will bring out the pirate in you! And if it doesn't, we recommend you take that up with Jack Sparrow. This auction item helps fund our Transitional Learning Academy that serves students with disabilities at our Orange Avenue campus in the South of Downtown Orlando district. Our TLA staff is trained to provide individualized attention and support through a holistic and interdisciplinary approach. We built this program to help these students achieve their middle and high school education in an accepting culture, at a campus designed to support their accessibility needs. NINE: BLACKSTONE GRIDDLE (#501) STARTING BID: $200 Blackstone 2-Burner 28" Griddle and 1800 Cristalino Anejo With the Blackstone 2-Burner 28" Griddle with Electric Air Fryer and Hood, you can do it all: bake, sear, roast, sauté, and air fry. This griddle combines the simplicity and ease of air frying with the hands-on art of griddling for a satisfying blend of styles. 524 Square inches of cooking space combine with 2 quarts air frying capacity for all the space you need to cook meals for large groups of people. Two side shelves, a magnetic strip for griddling accessories, and tool hooks provide precious prep and storage space. A hood retains heat and reduces splatter while patented rear grease management controls the mess on the griddle surface. With everything you can do on this griddle, you'll be drooling before your dinner is done. This propane and plug powered Blackstone is sure to bring lots of delicious meals to the table for years to come. Winning this auction item can help UCP provide vocational exploration to students in our UCP BETA Teen Parent Connection & Transitional Learning Academy Programs. Your winning bid could help the next Gordon Ramsay or Emeril learn how to whip up some magic! TEN: WINE & DINE (#302) STARTING BID: $500 Wine and dine with the former Mayor of New Smyrna Beach, Adam Barringer, at SoNapa Grille! Adam Barringer, former New Smyrna Beach Mayor, hosts a spectacular five-course dinner and wine pairing for 8 guests at SoNapa Grille, in which Adam is the founding partner. SoNapa specializes in wines from Sonoma County and Napa Valley, arguably the two greatest growing regions in the world. The chef inspired cuisine complements the wines, from appetizers to desserts using fresh ingredients in uncomplicated combinations. The perfect combination for an unparalleled evening of great wine, great food, and passionate conversation. Winning the bid on this package helps our Arts Integration team fuel the dreams of our students through painting and drawing! Our Arts Integration program helps students develop social and motor skills through engaging projects! But that isn’t it! There are many more great deals hidden under the Carnevale Mask! 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