Jan 12, 2022 | Gifts That Give Back, Inspiration to Give Back, The Giving Back Society, Who We Love
WHY ALAN ALDA ANSWERS MY PHONE Yes, it’s true. Alan Alda answers my phone for me. It’s rather nice of him to do, don’t you think? Of course, it’s not a live answering service, but it is, in fact, recorded by him. (I’d like to insert a...
Feb 12, 2018 | Education, Gifts That Give Back
We’ve been featuring Gifts that Give Back from companies that tend to focus on one specific cause, but our feature today is different. If you haven’t checked out Sevenly, you need to. They sell beautiful “expression apparel & accessories that...
Sep 15, 2017 | Gifts That Give Back, The Giving Back Society, Who We Love, Why Give Back?
This bracelet was a purchase I made last year to support Happily Ever Esther Farm Sanctuary (which if you aren’t aware of you should absolutely check out!). I love the simple message, but also that the strap is made from the twine which wrapped the bales of hay...
Sep 13, 2017 | 5 Minute Action Plan, Gifts That Give Back, The Giving Back Society
I’m so excited when I see trends for giving back hit the mainstream and this month I was personally influenced twice! (Yay!) I was invited to two birthday parties this month, one using Evite and the other a printed invitation, but what they both had in common...
Jul 10, 2017 | Gifts That Give Back, The Giving Back Society, Wildlife Rehabilitation
Local Rehabilitator Center Gift Shops offer the best gifts that give back! Since many of these are non-profits, they’ll help raise money with gift shop sales. One item we purchased locally, through the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, was a teeshirt supporting...
Jun 26, 2017 | Gifts That Give Back, Plastic Pollution in Our Oceans, The Giving Back Society
We had quite a few favorites to choose from for this cause… here are the ones we narrowed it down to! Bureo makes skateboards from recycled fishing nets to help offset the fact that they account for 10% of plastic pollution in the ocean. To date they have...