{"id":2348,"date":"2016-07-25T10:34:07","date_gmt":"2016-07-25T14:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablesandkits.com\/blog\/?p=2348"},"modified":"2019-10-04T16:32:01","modified_gmt":"2019-10-04T20:32:01","slug":"silent-auction-to-help-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cablesandkits.com\/blog\/silent-auction-to-help-others\/","title":{"rendered":"Silent Auction to Help Others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cablesandkits.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CablesAndKits<\/a> has always had a heart for giving to others. Serving others is at the core of our being, as we positively impact others. We act with an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cablesandkits.com\/whyck.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cI\u2019m for you\u201d <\/a>mentality and perpetually seek ways to assist others.<\/p>\n<p>As we prepare to upgrade our technology internally, a silent auction was held in efforts to raise money to bless Rainbow Village, a local non-profit organization. All of our employees were given the opportunity to place their bid on technology that was being phased out and 100% of the profits were donated.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>We were able to raise $540 that will go to <a href=\"http:\/\/rainbowvillage.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rainbow Village<\/a>, a transitional housing community for homeless families with children. 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