SEATTLE STORM FOUNDATION – Kicks for Equality 2024 Auction
Auction Ends: Sep 7, 2024 07:00 PM PDT

Collectibles

Sami Whitcomb Custom SIGNED Game Worn Sneakers

Item Number
10
Sold
2100 USD to mr21c2673

The winning bid will go to FrontStream Global Fund (tax ID 26-3265577), a 501c3 nonprofit organization, which will send the donation to SEATTLE STORM FOUNDATION (tax ID 912130853) on behalf of the winner.

Number of Bids
17  -  Bid History

Item Description

Shoes worn during WNBA game September 7, 2024 v.s Phoenix Mercury. Shoes are Adidas Exhibit Select's, size men's 8.5, women's 10. Custom sneaker designed and hand painted by artist Breanna Berry. 

Sami’s shoes highlight two non-profits in Seattle. Her first non-profit is Treehouse, who works with youth in foster care. The first shoe is blue, with the Treehouse logo on one side. The front of the shoe has a treehouse, with kids standing under it. The other side holds the statistic “youth in foster suffer from PTSD at 2x the rate of war vets.”

The second non-profit is DAWN, who supports victims of domestic abuse while they work to rebuild their lives. The second shoe is yellow and orange. One side of the shoe holds the words “rising for domestic violence" and the front of the shoe has the DAWN logo. The other side shows the statistic “1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men have experienced physical violence by an intimate partner.”

Item Special Note

If present in the arena, the winning bidder may pick up the shoes in person from Sami immediately after the game on September 7th. Winners will be emailed immediately upon conclusion of the auction and given instructions on where to meet Storm staff for this opportunity if they are at Climate Pledge Arena. Identification must be provided and payment completed prior to receiving the shoes. 

Winners not present in the arena on Septeber 7th may pick up from a Storm staff on a different date, or have the shoes shipped. Please note, shipping fees will be added if you request your item to be shipped.

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