{"id":111280,"date":"2022-03-04T20:01:33","date_gmt":"2022-03-05T01:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=111280"},"modified":"2022-03-04T20:01:33","modified_gmt":"2022-03-05T01:01:33","slug":"turning-point-of-lehigh-valley-to-host-annual-virtual-spring-auction-during-first-full-week-of-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=111280","title":{"rendered":"Turning Point of Lehigh Valley to Host Annual Virtual Spring Auction During First Full Week of March"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Allentown, PA, March 4, 2022 \u2013 Turning Point of Lehigh Valley will host their second annual Virtual Spring Auction during the first full week of March. T<strong>he auction will be completely online and is scheduled to open on Sunday, March 6, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. and close on Sunday, March 13, 2022 at 8:00 p.m.<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The auction\u2019s theme, which is also part of their yearlong theme to address the myths and stereotypes surrounding domestic and intimate partner abuse, <strong><em>\u201cUnmasking Domestic and Intimate Partner Abuse,\u201d <\/em><\/strong>is intended to break the silence about what domestic abuse is, to whom it happens, and how we can support those who are experiencing it.<\/p>\n<p>As Turning Point\u2019s signature event of the year, the auction helps to raise funds for its life-saving services that benefit thousands of survivors every year. Last year, the auction brought in over $23,000 for its life- saving services. Thanks to the generosity of numerous community partners and local businesses, the auction features over 100 items including themed baskets, gift cards and certificates, as well as unique finds and handmade art. Turning Point is thankful for the support it received from countless sponsors, including its <strong>Presenting Sponsors, Highmark Wholecare and TierPoint.<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To preview auction items as well as register to bid, visit their auction website at <strong>https:\/\/bit.ly\/ TPLV_SA22<\/strong>. You can also learn more about this event and share it with family and friends by visiting their Facebook at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/turningpointlv\/\"><strong>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/turningpointlv\/. <\/strong><\/a>Turning Point welcomes donations in support of this fundraiser. To donate, please visit their website <strong>turningpointlv.org\/donate<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/TPLV-Bid-for-Survivors.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-111281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/TPLV-Bid-for-Survivors-971x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/TPLV-Bid-for-Survivors-971x1024.png 971w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/TPLV-Bid-for-Survivors-284x300.png 284w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/TPLV-Bid-for-Survivors-768x810.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/TPLV-Bid-for-Survivors-1456x1536.png 1456w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/TPLV-Bid-for-Survivors-1942x2048.png 1942w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/TPLV-Bid-for-Survivors-300x316.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>About Turning Point of Lehigh Valley<\/h1>\n<p>Turning Point of Lehigh Valley offers a 24-hour Helpline, Empowerment Counseling and Groups, Emergency Safe House and Housing Advocacy, Legal Advocacy, Medical Advocacy, and Community Education and Training. Their mission is to eliminate domestic violence in the Lehigh Valley through empowerment, education, and engagement.<\/p>\n<p>If you are or know someone who is experiencing domestic or intimate partner abuse in the Lehigh Valley, call Turning Point\u2019s 24\/7 helpline at 610-437-3369. You can also find more information on their website at <strong>turningpointlv.org<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Mission is to eliminate domestic and intimate partner abuse in the Lehigh Valley through empowerment, education, and engagement.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nAndrea Search<br \/>\nDirector of Advancement<br \/>\nTurning Point of Lehigh Valley<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.turningpointlv.org\/\">https:\/\/www.turningpointlv.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Allentown, PA, March 4, 2022 \u2013 Turning Point of Lehigh Valley will host their second annual Virtual Spring Auction during the first full week of March. 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