Blooming Bids for Fairwinds
Blossom into Summer & Support Behavioral Health!
Thursday, June 27th, 2024
Bartlett's Farm Garden Center Tent
Join us for the 24th Annual Blooming Bids Fundraiser for Fairwinds- Nantucket’s Behavioral Health Center.
Blooming Bids includes an on-line silent auction and in -person party bringing our community together to get ready for summer, raise funds and celebrate!
3:00pm: Feel free to come view the auction items. Planters and window boxes specially created and donated by Nantucket’s talented landscapers and florists and one-of-a kind experiences.
5:00 - 7:00pm: Celebration including live music, small bites, festive drinks and updates on the ways in which our community is working together to improve mental health on Nantucket.
Online bidding: Will be available for a limited number of silent auction items will begin on June 20th, one week before, at 10:00am. All items will be online and available for bids at 10:00am the day of the event. The auction will end online and in-person on June 27th at 7:00PM.
About Fairwinds
Fairwinds – Nantucket’s Behavioral Health Center provides confidential, quality professional care to adults and youth on Nantucket who seek mental health and addiction services. All are welcome, regardless of ability to pay.
Fairwinds serves over 30,000 mental health and substance use counseling appointments annually.
Launched on January 3rd, 2023 and in collaboration with Nantucket Cottage Hospital, Nantucket Police Department, Nantucket Fire Department, the Town of Nantucket, the Schools and other community partners, Fairwinds established a vital Crisis Response and Crisis Stabilization system that offers immediate care 24/7, 365 day per year, anywhere on island.
Online Auction
Can't make it to Bartlett's Farm? No problem. Join us online to view, bid and celebrate with your friends from Fairwinds. A preview of all auction items available will be available one week before the event on June 20th, 2024 at 10am.
Thank You to Our Generous Donors!
2024 Blooming Bids Steering Committee Members
Sue Ellen Alderman, Karen Gagnier, Wendy Greenberg, Sheila MacKeigan, Paddy Nicholls,
Abby Perelman, Nancy Serafini, Eileen Shields-West
Thank you to the 2024 Blooming Bids Supporters
Our generous supporters make Blooming Bids possible.
We owe so much to you! (Supporters as of April 10th, 2024.)
Mental Health for All Sponsor - $5,000
Alison & Charles Townsend, Elizabeth Galvin, Eileen Shields-West & Robin West
Mindful Leader Sponsor - $2,500
Mark & Sue Ellen Alderman, Beverly & David Barlow, Karen & Chris Gagnier, Maureen & James Hackett Sr., Mary & Robert Haft
Stigma Fighter Sponsor - $1,000
David & Michelle Gee, Chris & Kathleen Matthews, Helene Patterson & Leo Mullen
Empowerment Champion Sponsor - $500
Maggie & John Cooley, Murray Camp Nantucket, Nancy Serafini Interior Design, Nantucket Tents
Hope Giver Sponsor - $250
Morgan Baker, Cape Cod 5, Marion Roland Conley, Sheila & Dan MacKeigan, Abby & Steve Perelman, Nantucket Looms, Catherine Saynor
In- Kind
Hilary Anapol, Arrowhead Nursery & Furniture, Bruce Beni, Cape Air, Chris Powers Landscaping, Dave Ryan Landscaping, Deb Dooley & Paddy Nicholls, Heidi Drew, Ernst Land Design, Flowers on Chestnut, Karen & Chris Gagnier, Kate Glidden, Hy-Line Cruises, Kristina Jelleme, Lola 41, Millie’s Restaurant, Moors End Farm, Nancy Serafini Interior Design, Nantucket Grassroots, Nantucket Looms, Quidley Gallery, Surfside Taco Stand, Julie Wood
In-Kind Sponsorships
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