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WELCOME TO OUR 23RD ANNUAL FUNDRAISER

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WELCOME THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING THE 23rd ANNUAL MISTLETOE MARKETPLACE!

A signature event of Assistance League of Southeastern Michigan. The Mistletoe Committee has been hard at work for months preparing for this special day.  It is our desire to provide you, our sponsors, contributors, and guests with an enjoyable afternoon, filled with dining, shopping, and friendship. The tremendous support we receive from all our guests, enables our chapter to move forward towards fulfilling our mission to feed, clothe, comfort, and educate those in need within the tri-county area.


            Have a wonderful Mistletoe experience! 

  Mistletoe Marketplace Live Event

   Wednesday, November 18, 2026

 9:30 am to 3:00 pm

The Palazzo Grande

    54660 Van Dyke Ave.  

   Shelby Township, MI 48316


DONATE TO OUR PROGRAMS

                                                                                                                          

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OPERATION SCHOOL BELL Donate to help provide new school clothing and/or necessities for students.

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WEE HELP KITS FOR NEWBORNS IN NEED Donate to help provide kits to limited income mothers.

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ASSAULT SURVIVORS KITS Donate to help child and adult survivors.

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SCHOLARSHIPS Donate to provide financial assistance and educational opportunities for students who struggle with difficult life circumstances.

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NOURISHING NEIGHBORS Donate to provide financial support for nutritious food for children and families.

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COMMUNITY CONNECTION Donate to provide meals and services to families and members in our community.

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CAPITAL CAMPAIGN

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LINK TO CREATIVE TEACHING

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PASS IT FORWARD

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Auction Rules

AUCTION RULES

  1. By bidding in the auction, each bidder agrees to these auction rules. All sales are final. There will be no exchanges or refunds unless otherwise noted. All items are “as is.” Assistance League of Southeastern Michigan has attempted to describe the catalog items correctly, but neither warrants nor represents and in no event shall be responsible for the correctness of descriptions, genuineness, authorship, provenance or condition of the items. No statement made in this catalog or elsewhere shall be deemed such a warranty, representation, or assumption of liability.
  2. The value listed is an estimate of fair market value. Items have not been appraised unless so noted. The amount you pay above this fair market value estimate is normally tax deductible as a charitable contribution. Please consult your tax advisor to clarify amount of deduction.
  3. Before the auction opens on November 14, 2026 at Noon, Assistance League of Southeastern Michigan reserves the right to add or withdraw items, without notice, to or from the auction.
  4. Each person bidding assumes all risks and hazards related to the auction and items obtained during the auction. Each bidder agrees to hold harmless from any liability arising indirectly from the Assistance League of Southeastern Michigan, their board, employees, the event organizers, and/or sponsors connected with the auction.
  5. To make a bid for an auction item, find the item on your smartphone, computer, or other internet device; click on the item name; and then scroll down to the bid button. This will let you know the next minimum bid. You can choose to bid this amount by clicking the bid button and confirm your bid. You will receive notification in email and text form if you get outbid. This will include the link for that item to place another bid.
  6. Do not make ANY bids if you are not willing to purchase the item for that price.
  7. Once the auction is declared closed, the last bid made shall constitute the winning bid and will be so indicated. The Assistance League of Southeastern Michigan will mediate any disputes among bidders and that determination shall be final.
  8. The Assistance League of Southeastern Michigan provides no guarantees, warranties or servicing of auction items and is not liable for any personal injury or damage to property that may result from the use of the item or service sold.
  9. Payment for items purchased will be charged to the winning bidder's credit card on file, and they will receive a tax receipt by email.
  10. Winners of the Silent Auction items will be responsible for picking up their item(s) at the ReSale Connection at 204 S Main St. Rochester, MI  48307 by November 27, 2026 from 11:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.  Call 248-656-0414 for the ReSale Connection.  Items can also be shipped at the winner's expense.
  11. Any item left unclaimed, without prior arrangements, will be sold and proceeds will go to the Assistance League of Southeastern Michigan.

SPONSORS

THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 SPONSORS

Grande Sponsor $8,000

David W. Elliott Memorial Foundation


Event Sponsor $5,000

 Tom Rutherford in Memory of Karen Rutherford and in

 Sincere Thanks to ALSM 


​​​​​​Platinum Sponsors $2,500

First Merchants Bank

McShane Family Foundation

Gold  Sponsors $1,000

Laurie & Alex Alkidas, Baird/The Paulson Group, Paul & Sue Burback, Jim & Cindy Cirar, Doug Clark/Edelman Financial Engines, Community Foundation of Greater Rochester, Controller Technologies Corp, Bill & Jean Kroger, Lakeview Financial Consultants, Lane Tool & Manufacturing, Lillian Maley, Frank & Marilyn Martin, Judy & Dave McWhirter, Miller Vein, Peggy Ptasznik, Julie Sayers, SkinOvations Skin Care & Laser Center, Wolverine Packing Co.

 

​​​​​​​​​​​​​Silver Sponsors $500

Mary Jane Croissant, Joey Deni-Lambert, Dillman & Upton, Amy Doyle, Michael & Ann Drake, Karen Graham & Karen Fisher, Jill Greimel, Brad Kersten, Chesterfield Twp Supervisor, Ara Nazarian DDS, Ray & Vincetta Nicosia, Potere-Modetz Funeral Home, Bill & Rhonda Scanlon,  Jim & Carolyn Schenden, Serra Ford Buick GMC Rochester Hills, Lorraine & Dan Taliercio, Tony & Joanne Wisniewski, Barbara Wolak


Bronze Sponsors $250

Jackie Armistead, John & Janet Bailey, Patricia Bannasch, Dolores Barry, Jan Bernat, Carole & Rick Berry, Gerri Berg, Shelly Blank, Karen & Ralph Boyk, Deb Broderick, Joanne Brown, Sue Cantwell, Deb & Michael Cave, Violet Cholakian, Christian Financial Credit Union, Conway Callahan Consulting, LLC, Anne Cushing, Marjorie & Ron DiLiddo, Rose Dirksen, Sue & Rob Dobbelstein, Camille Doerr, Colleen & Rob Doty, Mary Ebert, Diane Ebinger, Rick & Debbie Eggleston, Lana Fredericks, Amy Headbloom, Denise Kaminske,  Mary Klein, Rich & Mary Krakowski, George & Marcie Krozier, Mary Kulesza, Mary Kay LaChance, Mattina, Kent & Gibbons, PC, Gayle & Sal Minneci, Carol & Jerry Murphy,  Kathleen Novitsky, On the Horizon, PLLC, Patricia Ozybko, Past Presidents ALSM, Perspire Sauna Studio, Mark & Angie Pimlott, Relocation by Design, Renaissance Plastic Surgery, Jan Riggs, Barb & Roger Roller, Patricia Semrau, Vicki & Bill Shepard, George & Arlene Stec, Margaret Sych, Nancy Troyer, Janet Tull, Kerri & Mark Vizena, Linda Webb, Thomas & Ruth Williamson, Sydney Zaremba/SydFit, LLC

THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 SPONSORS

THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 SPONSORS

THE POWER OF VOLUNTEERISM


Last year, our volunteers reported donating 48,268 hours of their time to support our missions.

This represents a value of approximately $1,616,495* keeping our operating costs low.

*Value based on U.S. Department of Labor statistics of an hourly rate of $33.49 for volunteering.

Our sources of income include fundraising, grants, donations and our retail store.

ReSale Connection offers new and gently used gift items, household furnishings, clothing, jewelry,

and accessories with a focus on repurposing and reusing quality goods. 

Both donated and consignment items are accepted. 


With no paid employees, the store is fully managed and staffed by our members.

0ur ReSale Connection Store benefits Assistance League of Southeastern MI, consignors,

 donors and those who shop with us.  Consignors receive 50% of the sales price.

 ALSM receives 50% to support our philanthropic programs, and the buyer benefits by enjoying shopping and purchasing quality items.


WE NEED YOUR HELP TO MEET OUR GOAL OF $150,000

WEWE NEED YOUR HELP TO REACH OUR GOAL OF $20,000!

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We're pretty proud to serve so many people in the tri-county area.

See all the Philanthropic Programs here!