Alexandria, VA — Today’s cause-conscious consumer is choosing to purchase gifts that give back. In response, United Way Worldwide and its national partners have created innovative opportunities for gift givers to support efforts in education, income and health.
Alternative holiday gift ideas include:
- Inspire | Photographers@Microsoft Book is a 300+ page collection of images taken worldwide by individuals at Microsoft Corporation. Each photo in the book is accompanied by a narrative and details about how the picture was taken. All proceeds from the book sale will go to United Way Worldwide to advance the common good. The photo book is being sold for $50.00 and can be purchased here.
- United Way and American Express have teamed up once again for the United Way Gift Card by American Express. For each card purchased, American Express will donate the $3.95 purchase charge to support United Way.
- GE is donating 2% of all GE Online Outlet Store appliance sales at GEoutletstore.com to United Way.
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About United Way
United Way is a worldwide network in 41 countries and territories, including more than 1,200 local organizations in the U.S. It advances the common good, creating opportunities for a better life for all by focusing on the three key building blocks of education, income and health. United Way recruits people and organizations who bring the passion, expertise and resources needed to get things done. LIVE UNITED® is a call to action for everyone to become a part of the change. For more information about United Way, please visit: http://LIVEUNITED.org.