Stressing about holiday gifts for friends and family as budgets get even tighter? There is a web site with great deals on nearly 17,000 items, all of which support schools and nonprofits, so when you give a gift to mom, the babysitter, the kids, etc, your money does double duty because it goes to a great cause too.
The
Gift Guide at
BiddingForGood.com shows these items in categories that help you find unique gifts For Him, For Her, For the Family, etc. The difference is, you can do so AND support a local homeless shelter, food pantry or school. So far the site has helped to raise over $52 million for charities. Here are a few highlights of items being offered, but Browse or Search for ideas from thousands of others at
BiddingForGood.com
- Super bowl Tickets
- A Day at School with Miss Illinois!! and then accompany Miss Illinois to the Miss Quincy pageant in a limo!!
- 4 Chicago Bulls tickets including a Certificate for one “Ball-Kid” to participate down on the floor rebounding balls and helping during the game.
- Mountain bike
- Wedding consultation with the editor of Martha Stewart
- Zip Car gift certificate
- Signed "Entourage" Television Package
- Most popular electronics and games (Wii, Xbox 360, Play station, etc)
- Dinner party with Italian chef …. In your home
- “You can see Russia from here’ travel package to Alaska
- Car racing school package
- Personalized signed DVDs of Anchorman and Talladega Nights by Will Ferrell and Adam McKay
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