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Whether it’s a spontaneous country road trip or a city staycation, this gray, gender-neutral weekender is your new favorite travel companion. Designed with a timeless, minimalist aesthetic, it offers the perfect amount of space for a 2-night getaway without the bulk of traditional luggage.
Preparing for your next journey, supports a child on theirs.

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This Indian cotton skirt, falling just below the knee, is a vibrant fusion of traditional craftsmanship and effortless bohemian style, making it a standout addition to any wardrobe. Made in India, this eye-catching piece features a striking tri-color palette of lime green, sunset orange, and deep black, beautifully adorned with hand-block paisley motifs and shimmering sequins. Designed for both comfort and versatility, the "one size fits most" silhouette includes a flexible elastic and drawstring waist and falls at a flattering length, offering a graceful, billowy movement. By bidding on this lightweight, cotton treasure, you are doing more than acquiring a unique fashion statement, you are directly fueling our Scholarship Fund and providing life-changing education to children living in extreme poverty.



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The Vintage 1988 "Tennis Stars" Barbie & Ken Gift Set is a nostalgic collector’s gem that perfectly captures the sporty, vibrant energy of the late 80s. This authentic Mattel set features both Barbie and Ken in their original, color-coordinated tennis attire, complete with classic striped polos and athletic shorts, all presented in the iconic pink "Doubles, singles... they're the champs!" window box. By bidding on this never-removed-from-box (NRFB) treasure, you are doing more than adding a piece of toy history to your collection; you are serving as a champion for children in need. Every dollar from your winning bid directly fuels our Scholarship Fund, providing quality education and a pathway out of extreme poverty for students who need it most.



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The Lisette L Montreal Size 8 Pull-On Pants offer the ultimate blend of sophisticated style and "Oprah-approved" comfort, making them a premier addition to any professional wardrobe. Renowned for their innovative Flaterie Fit™ technology, these classic black trousers feature a hidden mesh under-panel that smooths the silhouette without the need for bulky zippers or buttons. Expertly crafted in Canada from a high-quality, multi-way stretch fabric, they provide all-day comfort while maintaining a crisp, tailored look from morning to night. Carrying a unique piece of history, this specific pair was won at a conference featuring Oprah Winfrey and personally delivered to our AAF Board Member by Gayle King, Oprah's bestie, making your winning bid a truly special contribution. Your bid supports our Scholarship Fund, providing life-changing, quality education to children living in extreme poverty and offering them a path toward a brighter, more empowered future.


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The Reebok Women’s Cincinnati Bengals Hooded Long-Sleeve Tee is the ultimate combination of team spirit and versatile comfort, making it a premier choice for any dedicated fan. This authentic piece features the iconic Bengals orange and is uniquely designed with a built-in hood and high-contrast team graphics running down the left sleeve for a bold, athletic look. Whether you’re shouting "Who Dey!" from the stands or from your living room, this vibrant orange Reebok shirt is the ultimate fan essential. Crafted with a lightweight, breathable fit in a size small, it is perfect for layering. By bidding on this brand-new, "new with tags" item, you are doing more than supporting your team; you are directly fueling our Scholarship Fund and providing life-changing, quality education to children living in extreme poverty.


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By bidding on this New Balance Quilted Puffer Tote, you are doing more than just acquiring a stylish, high-quality accessory; you are directly investing in the future of a child. This versatile, two-tone "puffer" bag—featuring durable quilted construction and a spacious interior for the gym, office, or a visit to the park - serves as a powerful symbol of your commitment to breaking the cycle of poverty through education. Every dollar from your winning bid goes straight to our Scholarship Fund, providing life-changing, high-quality schooling to children in extreme need. With its iconic New Balance branding and multi-functional design, this tote is a beautiful reminder that your support is opening doors to a world of opportunity and hope.



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Elevate how you show up professionally with a refined digital presence. This experience includes LinkedIn optimization, Canva templates, and a clear social media strategy to help you stand out with confidence and consistency.

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A personalized strategy session to support your student’s academic success, reduce stress, and create a clear path forward. Walk away with practical guidance, structure, and next steps that work.

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Stack of Hope: $125 IHOP Gift Card
Fuel your family while fueling a child’s future. This $125 gift card is valid at any IHOP location and is perfect for several hearty family meals or one massive celebration. Every dollar raised from this item goes directly toward our scholarship fund for children living in extreme poverty. Enjoy your Rooty Tooty Fresh ‘N Fruity® knowing you’ve made a tangible difference in a child's life.

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Brewing Brighter Futures Starts with YOU: $125 Starbucks Gift Card
Your daily coffee (or tea) run just became a powerful investment in a child’s education. This $125 gift card is perfect for the serious coffee enthusiast or as a generous gift for a teacher or friend. As you enjoy your favorite handcrafted beverages and snacks, you can take pride in knowing that 100% of the proceeds from this item go directly toward our scholarship fund. Help us break the cycle of poverty, one cup at a time.


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"Red Snapper" Framed Print by Paul Goodnight: Art for Education
Enhance your art collection with this vibrant and culturally rich piece, "Red Snapper," by renowned artist Paul Goodnight. Known for his powerful portrayals of the African diaspora, Goodnight’s work has been featured in major television shows and films, including The Cosby Show and Seinfeld. This beautifully framed and matted print captures a visceral scene in bold, warm tones, making it a sophisticated addition to any home or office.
Your winning bid does more than beautify your space; it serves as a reminder of your powerful investment in a child’s future.

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"The Violet Blossom" Vintage Set
Add a touch of timeless elegance to your collection with this coordinated jewelry set.
The brooch features a vibrant purple enamel flower and textured metallic leaves set within a classic gold-toned circular frame.
The matching earrings echo the floral design, perfect for a polished, complete look.
This vintage set is a versatile "pop of color" for any lapel, scarf, or evening attire - perfect for garden parties or formal galas.
100% of the proceeds from this item fund scholarships for children living in extreme poverty. Your winning bid provides a life-changing opportunity for a student in need.

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Strategic Planning with Dr. Fe Speaks is designed for individuals, entrepreneurs, and organizations who are ready to move from ideas to intentional action. This service provides clarity, structure, and a customized roadmap to help you align your vision with practical steps that lead to real results.
Through a guided strategic session, Dr. Felicia Young will help you evaluate your current position, identify opportunities for growth, and develop a clear plan for the next phase of your life, career, or business. This process focuses on intentional goal setting, overcoming barriers, and creating measurable action steps that support long-term success.
Participants will leave with a personalized strategy plan, implementation guidance, and accountability tools to help them stay focused and execute with confidence.
This service is ideal for: ✨ Entrepreneurs and business owners
✨ Professionals seeking career clarity
✨ Individuals launching new ideas or initiatives
✨ Organizations needing strategic direction
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