This year more than ever, local charities need your help. This holiday season, giving back is made easy, with cute gift ideas that your friends and family will love, with partial proceeds going towards supporting an important cause. Here are some ideas to consider for gifts that give back to the community.
BC SPCA Dog Toys
Purchase these cute toys for your pups! These individually handcrafted toys were created by the skillful artisans of the Himalayas using natural, renewable and eco-friendly wool fibres. Check out the BC SPCA online store for more great gifts that give back – from hoodies to toques to paw print face masks, you’re sure to find something for everyone on your list. SHOP NOW
Pink Shirt Day – CKNW Kids Fund
This year is a great time to show your support for BC’s anti-bullying programs – not just for one day, but all year long. At the Pink Shirt Day online store you’ll find shirts and toques that can be worn again and again. Donning inspirational messages like “Lifting Each Other Up”, and”Be Kind” you can spread a message of kindness and empathy through the colourful swag while giving back. SHOP NOW
Related: 6 Ways You Can Support A Family In Need This Holiday Season
The Terry Fox Foundation
Celebrate a Canadian icon and give back to the Terry Fox Foundation with these memorable gifts. Whether it’s the 40th anniversary signature blue Adidas runners, the quote t-shirts, collector’s books, or Terry Fox Run shirts, everyone could use a little inspiration this holiday season. SHOP NOW
Down Syndrome Resource Foundation (DSRF)
Get your official DSRF merchandise as well as exclusive 25th anniversary DSRF designs on face masks, mugs, hoodies, mugs and more. You’re sure to find the perfect item for anyone who would love to don swag in support of this important cause while giving back, too. SHOP NOW
Science World
Shop the Science World online store for great gift items that will help keep Science World open. From space-themed face masks, to “The World Needs More Nerds” t-shirts, you’ll find many great gifts for the science lovers on your list. SHOP NOW