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Help Make the Endless Summer Benefit a Success
Every donation helps make the Endless Summer Benefit a memorable evening while supporting Cape Assist's mission to build a healthier, safer, and more resilient Cape May County. Whether you donate an auction item, contribute a gift basket, make a monetary donation, or purchase an item from our Amazon Wish List, your generosity helps fund programs and services that positively impact thousands of youth, families, adults, and older adults throughout our community each year.
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Auction item donations must be received by Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Early submissions are greatly appreciated and help us maximize recognition opportunities and event planning efforts.
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No donation is too big or too small. Every contribution helps create exciting auction opportunities for our guests while supporting an important cause.
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auction donation deadline: Tuesday, September 8, 2026
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Featured Auctioneer
We're honored to welcome John Lynch as the live auctioneer for the 2026 Endless Summer Benefit.
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Known throughout Cape May County for his dedication to service, kindness, and community engagement, John is the Founder of the Lunch With Lynch Foundation, a charity auctioneer, emcee, public speaker, and Director of Sales & Entertainment for the Wildwoods Convention Center. His passion for bringing people together and helping those in need makes him the perfect addition to an evening dedicated to strengthening our community and supporting the work of Cape Assist.
WAYS TO SUPPORT...
Not Sure What to Donate?
We understand that many individuals and businesses want to support the event but aren't always sure what items would make great auction donations.
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To make giving easy, we've created an Amazon Wish List featuring a variety of auction-friendly items that can be shipped directly to Cape Assist. These items help us build attractive gift baskets, auction packages, and specialty prizes for our Silent and Chance Auctions.
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Whether you'd like to donate a single item or several, our wish list offers a convenient way to support the event and make a meaningful impact.
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Donate an Auction Item
We are currently seeking donations for our Silent Auction, Chance Auction, and Live Auction. Contributions from businesses, organizations, and individuals play a vital role in the success of the event and help raise critical funds to support Cape Assist's prevention, education, advocacy, treatment, and recovery programs.
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Popular donation ideas include:
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Gift cards and gift certificates
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Restaurant and dining experiences
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Hotel stays and vacation packages
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Attraction and event tickets
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Spa and wellness services
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Sporting goods and experiences
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Professional services
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Gift baskets
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Specialty products and merchandise
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Unique local experiences and excursions
Make a Monetary Donation
Unable to attend the event? You can still support Cape Assist through a monetary contribution.
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Every dollar raised helps fund programs that promote healthy lifestyles, strengthen families, support recovery, and provide education and prevention services throughout Cape May County.
Prefer to donate by check? Please make checks payable to "Cape Assist" and include "Endless Summer Benefit" in the memo line. Your generosity helps support vital programs and services throughout Cape May County.
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Mail to:
Cape Assist
3819 New Jersey Avenue
Wildwood, NJ 08260
ACCEPTED FORMS OF PAYMENT DURING THE EVENT
Accepted Payment Methods: Guests may pay for Chance Auction and Live Auction purchases using cash, all major credit and debit cards, or mobile payment services including Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay, Venmo, and PayPal. For added convenience, an ATM is available on-site at the ICONA Windrift near the 80th Street entrance.
Cape Assist is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and all donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent permitted by law.
Our tax identification number is 22-2413312.