Who is LAYNE?

Years of experience.
Millions of dollars raised for charities.
Powerhouse performance-based appearances across North America.

Layne, is “The Auctionista,” a fundraising powerhouse devoted to “moving the dial on philanthropy.” Layne’s distinct value is loyalty, determination, and desire to bring best practices and proven strategies of the Benefit Auction world to clients and business partners.

Layne, The Auctionista brings the power of philanthropy, humanity, energy, and entertainment to every event. A bold and innovative subject matter expert in Event Revenue Strategy, Event Ideation and Performance. Dedicated to exercising creative instincts and proven strategies that inspire charitable giving, we deliver intuitive and entertaining live fundraising experiences that produce results.

Our Clients

When you choose The Auctionista, we become a part of your team to lead you to success.

We’ve worked with organizations in a variety of sectors and brought them incredible results!

CEO/Founder, Layne, is “The Auctionista,” a fundraising powerhouse devoted to “moving the dial on philanthropy.” Layne’s distinct value is loyalty, determination, and desire to bring best practices and proven strategies of the Benefit Auction world to clients and business partners.

Healthcare

Alzheimer Society of Grey-Bruce

Alzheimer Society Southwest Partners

Alzheimer Society of Toronto

Alzheimer Society Thunder Bay

Alzheimer Society Waterloo Wellington

Bethany’s Hope Foundation

Bethell Hospice

Brant Community Healthcare System Foundation

Canadian Mental Health Association – Kenora 

Cambridge Memorial Hospital Foundation

Canadian Liver Foundation – Halifax

Canadian Liver Foundation – Toronto

Cancer Assistance Program

Carpenter Hospice

CNIB

Community Care Foundation – Lindsay Hospice

Dr. Bob Kemp Hospice

Durham and Community Health Care Foundation

 

 

 

Georgetown Hospital Foundation

 Georgian Bay General Hospital Foundation

Grand River Hospital Foundation

Hats On For Awareness

Headwaters Healthcare Foundation

Heart of Hastings Hospice

Homewood Health

Hospice Kingston

Hospice Peterborough

Hospice Prince Edward County

Hospice Waterloo

Hospice Wellington

Hospice West Parry Sound

Humber River Hospital Foundation

Huntsville Hospice

Huron Hospice

Huron Shores Hospice

Interim Place

Jennifer Ashleigh Children’s Charity

Jessica’s House

 

 

Joseph Brant Hospital Foundation

Kidney Foundation of Northern Alberta and Territories

Lissard House

London Health Sciences Foundation

Northwood Foundation

Ronald McDonald House, South Central Ontario

Saakate House

Serenity House Hospice

Southlake Regional Health Centre Foundation

St. Joseph’s Health Care Foundation

St. Joseph’s Hospice

Stratford Perth Hospice

Trillium Health Partners

VON Durham

VON Hamilton

VON Oxford – Sakura Hospice

West Park Healthcare Centre Foundation

Women’s College Hospital Foundation

 

Social Justice & Activism

 Beth Jacob Synagogue, in support of Empowerment Squared

Action Against Hunger Canada

Anova

Caledon Community Services

Creating Alternatives

Daily Bread Food Bank

Credit Valley Conservation Foundation

Dare to Be You Foundation

Dress for Success Aurora

Dress for Success Barrie-Orillia

Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award

Ernestine’s Women’s Shelter

Explorers Club – New York City

Girls Inc. Durham

George Hull Foundation

Guelph Wellington Women in Crisis

Habitat for Humanity Wellington Dufferin Guelph

 

Halton Women’s Place

Harmony House Women’s Shelter

Huron County Food Bank

Journalists for Human Rights

Kerr Street Mission

London Military Family Resource Centre

March of Dimes

Mosaic Institute

National Wildlife Centre

Pinball Clemons Foundations

Rainbow Railroad

The ArQuives

War Child

Women’s Crisis Services of Waterloo Region

Women’s Place of South Niagara

Yellow Brick House

YWCA Hamilton

Arts

Art Gallery of Burlington

Art Gallery of Guelph

Art Gallery of Thunder Bay

Cameco Capitol Arts Centre

Canadian Stage

Elgin Theatre

Grand Theatre

 

 Guelph Museums, City of Guelph

London Children’s Museum

London Lesbian Film Festival

Manitoba Children’s Museum

Museum London

Theatre Collingwood

The Arts Project

Private Sector

Association of Fundraising Professionals

Balpex Inc Tradeshow

Brands for Canada

Burlington Chamber of Commerce

Canadian Society of Professional Event Planners (CanSPEP)

City of London

GOWEST

Milton Chamber of Commerce

Ontario Student Leadership Camps 

REALTORS® Association of London and St. Thomas

REALTORS® Association of Hamilton-Burlington

REMAP

Education & Employment

ACCES Employment

Calgary Changemakers School

Halton Learning Foundation

Hillfield Strathallan College

Holy Trinity School

 

Montessori London

Robert Land Academy

 Science North

St. John’s Kilmarnock PSE

Toronto Montessori Schools

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“Layne captivated guests. The deep understanding of the cause, accompanied by wit and charm, and WOW energy! I sincerely write that NO other individual could have had the same terrific results at the end of the night.”
– Gabriella Catolino, Campaign Director at St. Joseph’s Hospice

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