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Tulsa nonprofit dedicated to child abuse prevention hosting silent auction

TULSA, Okla. — A Tulsa nonprofit that assists struggling families and advocates for preventing child abuse and neglect will be hosting a fundraiser.

The Parent Child Center of Tulsa will be raising money by hosting an art auction on April 25.

The mission of the Parent Child Center is “to prevent child abuse and neglect through education, treatment, and advocacy.”

“April’s Child Abuse Prevention Month, and we want to draw attention to the fact that there were 2,711 substantiated cases of child abuse in Tulsa,” Jennifer Legler told 2 News. “We really need to work together as a community. It’s a community issue, and certainly we can all pull together to child abuse.”

Legler is the vice president of development at the Center.

The Center will auction off a wide variety of artwork during its…


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Perthshire auctioneer to host world’s first auction dedicated to women in whisky

Whisky Auctioneer, a global online whisky and spirits auction platform based in Perthshire, will host the world’s very first auction dedicated to recognising the achievements and contributions of women in the sector.

The auction is in partnership with OurWhisky Foundation, a non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting, recognising and empowering professional women in whisky.

It will offer whisky enthusiasts and collectors from around the world the opportunity to acquire rare bottles while supporting a worthy cause.

Named after the goddess of grain, The Demeter Collection will feature a curated selection of unique releases, all of which have been crafted and inspired by the industry’s most talented women.

Each bottle in the collection will not only showcase the…


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World’s First Auction Dedicated To Women In Whisky

To celebrate Women’s History Month Whisky Auctioneer will be hosting the world’s first auction dedicated to women in the whisky industry. The inaugural auction in partnership with OurWhisky Foundation will present 18 unique lots as part of the Demeter Collection, which celebrates both past and present women in whisky.

In an industry that can often feel male orientated the auction will shine a spotlight on the achievements and contributions of women. Proceeds from the auction, including Whisky Auctioneer’s buyer’s fees, will also be donated to the OurWhisky Foundation, which supports women working in whisky.

Goddesses of the Grains

Representation in the whisky industry has…


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Whisky Auctioneer to host world’s first auction dedicated to women

Whisky Auctioneer, the global online whisky and spirits auction platform, will host the world’s very first auction dedicated to recognising the achievements and contributions of women in the sector. 

It follows the world’s first survey of women in the global whisky industry conducted by the OurWhisky Foundation last year which revealed widespread sexism and bias in the industry. More than 80% of respondents making, selling and promoting whisky reported being asked by both colleagues and consumers if they even like the spirit, with a staggering 89% agreeing that consumers still widely perceive whisky to be a man’s drink.

The auction is in partnership with OurWhisky Foundation, a non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting, recognising and empowering professional women in…


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