{"id":7703,"date":"2026-04-15T16:48:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T23:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/?p=7703"},"modified":"2026-04-15T16:48:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T23:48:02","slug":"volunteers-needed-for-pratts-50th-annual-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/2026\/04\/15\/volunteers-needed-for-pratts-50th-annual-auction\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteers Needed for Pratt&#8217;s 50th Annual Auction"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">We\u2019re so excited to share Pratt\u2019s <b>50th Anniversary Auction<\/b>\u00a0on <b>Saturday, May 9<\/b>\u2014it\u2019s shaping up to be a BIG night, and we\u2019d love to have you on the team of volunteers!<\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">This is a <b>one-day setup + event + breakdown<\/b>, and we\u2019re looking for a strong crew of <b>75 volunteers<\/b>\u00a0to help bring it all to life.<\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\"><b>\ud83d\udee0 Setup (morning\u20132PM):<\/b>\u00a0unpacking, d\u00e9cor, signage, artwork installation<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\"><b>\ud83c\udf89 Event (2:30PM arrival):<\/b>\u00a0training + assignments, then<\/div>\n<ul data-end=\"827\" data-start=\"629\" data-ogsb=\"white\">\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\">4:30\u20136PM: cocktails + Art Sale<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\">6PM: seated dinner + Live Auction<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\">8PM: afterparty (DJ, dancing, raffle, Lip Sync for Your Life \ud83d\udc83)<br \/>\n<b>\ud83d\udce6 Breakdown (10PM\u2013midnight):<\/b>\u00a0pack up and load out<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">Whether you\u2019re bubbly and guest-facing, detail-oriented, strong and ready to lift, or love working behind the scenes\u2014there\u2019s a role for you.<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">If you know someone who\u2019d enjoy a great party or a good behind-the-scenes adventure, feel free to invite them along!<\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\"><b>\u2728 Volunteer Perks<\/b><\/div>\n<ul data-end=\"1330\" data-start=\"1113\" data-ogsb=\"white\">\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\">Free 1-year Collaborator Membership ($240 value)<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\">Invitation to an exclusive volunteer appreciation party in June<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\">\n<div class=\"elementToProof\" role=\"presentation\">Counts toward Pratt Points (for pre-existing long-term volunteers)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\">\n<div class=\"elementToProof\" role=\"presentation\">Students can request additional pre\/post-event hours for credit<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\"><b>\ud83d\udc49 <\/b><span data-ogsb=\"rgb(76, 88, 0)\"><b>Sign up by April 19:<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\"><a id=\"OWA113a8048-8812-bc23-ea22-f4597f163e83\" class=\"OWAAutoLink\" title=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/prattfinearts.formstack.com\/forms\/annual_auction_volunteer_sign_up__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!gZ1acPeOSbrF6gUo7br9vKKhDpi0ioF9hbgPHW9FEgE8ZtDD6Qpvcmqkc5J3T6MJxd1nYLL93BstfEHyQA$\" href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/prattfinearts.formstack.com\/forms\/annual_auction_volunteer_sign_up__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!gZ1acPeOSbrF6gUo7br9vKKhDpi0ioF9hbgPHW9FEgE8ZtDD6Qpvcmqkc5J3T6MJxd1nYLL93BstfEHyQA$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\" data-outlook-id=\"7e34e4d2-a63b-4da4-ae09-9d5b37fa248a\">Volunteer Link<\/a><\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\"><span data-ogsb=\"rgb(145, 2, 150)\"><b>More details of our auction <\/b><a title=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.pratt.org\/annual-auction__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!gZ1acPeOSbrF6gUo7br9vKKhDpi0ioF9hbgPHW9FEgE8ZtDD6Qpvcmqkc5J3T6MJxd1nYLL93BuhGtCkMw$\" href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.pratt.org\/annual-auction__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!gZ1acPeOSbrF6gUo7br9vKKhDpi0ioF9hbgPHW9FEgE8ZtDD6Qpvcmqkc5J3T6MJxd1nYLL93BuhGtCkMw$\" data-outlook-id=\"f295a48c-3fd8-4bb4-8238-6d070f10ae7c\"><b>here<\/b><\/a><b>!<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\">We\u2019ll follow up with role assignments and a short intro\/Q&amp;A call the week before the event.<\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\" data-ogsb=\"white\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">Appreciate you for taking the time to read this!<\/div>\n<div id=\"Signature\" class=\"elementToProof\">\n<div class=\"elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><span data-ogsb=\"rgb(255, 255, 255)\">Dion Buchanan (he\/him\/they\/them)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><span data-ogsb=\"rgb(255, 255, 255)\">Office Manager<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">Pratt Fine Arts Center<\/span><a id=\"OWA19a6c285-4130-189e-7d9e-c137f5955004\" class=\"x_x_x_x_ContentPasted0 OWAAutoLink\" title=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__http:\/\/www.pratt.org\/__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!gZ1acPeOSbrF6gUo7br9vKKhDpi0ioF9hbgPHW9FEgE8ZtDD6Qpvcmqkc5J3T6MJxd1nYLL93BuhBR3bkg$\" 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This is a one-day setup + event + breakdown, and we\u2019re looking for a strong crew of 75 volunteers\u00a0to help bring it all to life. 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