Gifts That Give Back

It's time for our annual Gifts that Give Back feature! Inspired by the 12 Days of Christmas, here are the 12 charitable gifts that we would like to call attention to this year. Not only do we feel good that these items help worthy causes, but we actually love these as gift ideas--for your friends, co-workers, family members, for stocking stuffers and so on! And we like that you can still be on a budget and help out a charity or cause. Some of our picks are under $10!

Get into the spirit of the Holidays by thinking about more than yourself and the person you are shopping for. By purchasing a gift that gives twice, as in a gift that supports a cause, community or charity, you can help people outside of your circle, like children in need halfway across the world. Happy giving!











































More gifts with a cause:
- St. Jude Brittle Gift Box ($14) - 100% of profits, after all related expenses, benefits St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
- TOMS 'Stichout' Slip-on for Men ($57.95) - With every pair purchased, TOMS gives a new pair of shoes to a child in need.
- Tea Forte Tea Chest ($44) - 100% of profits, after all related expenses, benefits St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
- My Natonal Parks Edition Monopoly ($30.55) - A portion of sales are donated to the National Parks Foundation.
- Breast Cancer Crudade Tennis Bracelet ($5) - 100% of the profits will be donated to the AVON Breast Cancer Crusade.
- Laura Gellar Brow Marker ($23) - A portion of the proceeds will help fund research solutions for lung cancer.


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