Score big in the Get in the Game auction!

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Playworks and online auction site Charitybuzz have partnered to create Playworks’ fantabulous inaugural Get in the Game fundraising auction. Generous Playworks supporters including ESPN, the Detroit Lions, the Washington Capitals, the Carolina Hurricanes and others have donated amazing items and experiences that YOU can win—and which aren’t otherwise available for sale anywhere, at any price.

Proceeds support Playworks programming including our daily onsite presence in 370 low-income elementary school serving 170,000 children; and training in the power of play for thousands of teachers, parents, school administrators and youth workers across the US.

Get in the Game bidding ends June 10—so, quick: click here and get biddin’!

Here are some of the amazing experiences and items that can be yours:

  • Tee-rrific Washington Redskins Kickoff Experience: Your child can retrieve the kickoff tee at a Washington Redskins 2013 home game and will be featured on the video board.
  • Women's Soccer Super Double-Header: Meet soccer legend Julie Foudy in the on-air announcer’s booth before the United States Women's National Team takes on Canada in Toronto on June 2; then enjoy the game from VIP seats. BIDDING CLOSES MAY 29!
  • Washington Captials' Puck-Slappin' Ice Show: Enjoy complimentary food and beverages as you and three guests watch from rink-side seats as hockey superstar Alexander Ovechkin and his teammates take the ice.
  • Call My Agent: Take a meeting with Hollywood talent agent Paul Santana of Agency of Performing Arts’ Beverly Hills office. APA represents actors and celebrities ranging from Betty White to business mogul (and former “Real Housewife”) Bethenny Frankel.
  • Get Gorgeous: Savor gourmet food and drinks while receiving a complete hair and makeup glamification in the company of three friends at Hollywood’s Drop Dead Gorgeous salon.
  • Detroit Lions' Awesome Training Camp Adventure: Watch Lions’ Training Camp from VIP seats at Allen Park; enjoy refreshments in the VIP tent; collect autographs and pose for pictures with players and coaching staff after practice.
  • Detroit Lions' VIP Gameday Package: Slip into VIP parking before enjoying access to the on-field deck and refreshments at the Club level; then savor a home game from Club seats.

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