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 Alternative Giving Educate yourself and your youth about different ways to act with integrity in an unjust world. Encourage them to become familiar with non-sweatshop companies that produce textiles. Or introduce them to the concept of giving gifts in honor - making a donation to an organization in the name of a person instead of purchasing a material gift. Textiles Non-sweatshop companies are ones that do not use children to produce their goods. For more information or to find a list of companies check out Students for Labor Justice website. Heiffer International Heiffer International allows you to purchase animals for families in 3rd world countries. Give someone the gift of a flock of chickensdonated to a needy family in Guatemala. Heiffer International provides a card with information about the gift to be presented to the receiver. Check out their website. |
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