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Help Charities with a Discover Card

June 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

You probably know about the Discover® More Card (the same card that was once called the Discover Platinum card), “the card that pays you back”. Each month, a full 1% of your purchases are given back to you in the form of “cashback”. And every quarter, you’re able to sign up to receive a full […]

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Tags: Operation Homefront · Juvenile Diabetes Foundation · Junior Achievement · Children's Miracle Network · Make-A-Wish Foundation

March of Dimes T-Shirt

May 30th, 2009 · No Comments

For the past month, The March of Dimes has held their March for Babies event throughout the country to support funds to help prevent birth disorders and defects.
If you missed the walk this year (or if you walked and forgot to get a T-Shirt), you can still support the March of Dimes by buying this […]

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Tags: March of Dimes · Uncategorized

Pass the Plate - Cook something delicious and pass it on!

May 7th, 2009 · No Comments

Here’s a great idea from the folks at KitchenAid and Villeroy & Boch. Cook for the Cure - Pass the Plate is a clever program that lets you turn your love of cooking into funding to help cure cancer.
The way it works is pretty clever. You purchase the plate you see to the right, which is […]

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Tags: Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation · Breast Cancer

Pretty Necklace to Support the March of Dimes

May 5th, 2009 · No Comments

This beautiful necklace, available from Red Envelope, is made from sterling silver with a chain with an adjustable length from 16″-18″. The pendant is a single, unending loop to symbolize mother and child in an eternal embrace.
For every necklace sold, Red Envelope will donate 10 percent of the proceeds to the March of Dimes to […]

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Tags: Red Envelope · March of Dimes

Pink Flip-Flops that Support Breast Cancer Research

April 30th, 2009 · No Comments

The folks at Red Envelope are selling this very comfy looking pair of pink flip flops, where 10% of the proceeds to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure® Foundation.
The slippers are amazingly plush and made of super-soft absorbent pink terry. The bottoms are made of foam which conforms to your foot, and rubber soles […]

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Tags: Red Envelope · Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation

From Our Children CDs - Famous musicians singing children’s songs

April 12th, 2009 · No Comments

Back in the 1991, a group of musical luminaries assembled to create a series of CDs called “For Our Children”. Some of the performances have become legendary, from Bette Midler’s “Blueberry Pie” to Bruce Springsteen’s “Chicken Lips and Lizard Hips to Luther Vandross singing “Puff the Magic Dragon” to Little Richard singing “Itsy Bitsy Spider”, […]

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Tags: Elizabeth Glazer Pediatric AIDS Foundation · Children's Charities · AIDS · Amazon

Windows Vista that help Charity (Product RED)

April 9th, 2009 · No Comments

If you need to upgrade from Windows XP to Windows Vista, you can purchase this copy of Windows Vista that also helps a great cause. Windows Vista Ultimate (PRODUCT) RED Upgrade with SP1 is Microsoft’s participation in the PRODUCT (RED) program, the initiative started by U2’s Bono and Bobby Shriver of DATA, who continue […]

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Tags: (PRODUCT) Red · Amazon

The Marriott Bear to Feed the Hungry

April 6th, 2009 · No Comments

This cute fellow is the Marriott Bear. For every one of these that is purchased, Marriott donates a portion of proceeds to Feeding America (formerly named America’s Second Harvest).
The goal of Feeding America is to create an America free from hunger.Feeding America is the largest domestic hunger-relief charity in the nation, with more than 200 regional […]

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Tags: America's Second Harvest

Americares Postage

March 31st, 2009 · No Comments

AmeriCares is a humanitarian relief organization which in the last 25 years has delivered more than eight billion dollars of aid to 137 countries in the form of medicine, medical spplies, and aid.
AmeriCares accepts product donations from the private sector, and delivers them by air or ocean to health and welfare professionals in the most […]

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Tags: Zazzle · AmeriCares

Delicious Cookies that benefit Make-a-Wish Foundation

March 7th, 2009 · No Comments

Have you ever had a Cheryl&Co. cookie? Cheryl&Co. is a company based in Ohio which makes the most amazingly delicious cookies you can get outside of home-made. They come individually wrapped, and they really do taste and feel just like little birthday cakes, especially the frosted ones (the orange, lemon, and lime frosted ones in […]

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Tags: Make-A-Wish Foundation · Cheryl&Co.