1<A href="https://bit.ly/2FnkCxA">Aspire Accessories Earrings</a>, $38

Trendy acrylic and rattan earrings are locally made by artisans in this work-transition program that teaches craftsmanship skills to adults with autism and other similar special needs.
2<A href="https://bit.ly/2FnkCxA">Aspire Accessories Earrings</a>, $38

Trendy acrylic and rattan earrings are locally made by artisans in this work-transition program that teaches craftsmanship skills to adults with autism and other similar special needs.
3<A href="https://gopals.net/products/colie-the-monkey/">GOPALS Stuffed Animals</a>, $14.95

A real life-saver, these stuffed plushies easily attach to a child’s backpack—meaning a furry friend is never far from reach—and dedicate a portion of proceeds to the UN Foundation’s Shot@Life campaign, which helps vaccinate children in need all over the world.
4<A href="https://gopals.net/products/colie-the-monkey/">GOPALS Stuffed Animals</a>, $14.95

A real life-saver, these stuffed plushies easily attach to a child’s backpack—meaning a furry friend is never far from reach—and dedicate a portion of proceeds to the UN Foundation’s Shot@Life campaign, which helps vaccinate children in need all over the world.
5<A href="https://bit.ly/31IUmYc">Fire Dept. Coffee</a>, $11.99

Actual firefighters prepare these bags full of freshly roasted beans grown on environmentally friendly farms, and 10 percent of all proceeds go toward helping ill or injured first responders.
6<A href="https://bit.ly/31IUmYc">Fire Dept. Coffee</a>, $11.99

Actual firefighters prepare these bags full of freshly roasted beans grown on environmentally friendly farms, and 10 percent of all proceeds go toward helping ill or injured first responders.
7<A href="https://bit.ly/2x5RXbY">Pura Vida Bracelets</a>, $6 each

These colorful string bracelets and the proceeds they generate help artisans all over the world make a sustainable living—a cause that truly embodies the brand’s Costa Rican name, which means “pure life.”
8<A href="https://bit.ly/2x5RXbY">Pura Vida Bracelets</a>, $6 each

These colorful string bracelets and the proceeds they generate help artisans all over the world make a sustainable living—a cause that truly embodies the brand’s Costa Rican name, which means “pure life.”
9<A href="https://bit.ly/2KqScan">Out of Print Onesie</a>, $17

The classics come to life in cheeky collections of book-inspired apparel and accessories for bookworms of all ages. Proceeds help facilitate book donations and literacy programs for communities in need.
10<A href="https://bit.ly/2KqScan">Out of Print Onesie</a>, $17

The classics come to life in cheeky collections of book-inspired apparel and accessories for bookworms of all ages. Proceeds help facilitate book donations and literacy programs for communities in need.
11<em><a href="https://bit.ly/2FfkVL1">Collective Creative Actions: Project Row Houses at 25</a></em>, $29.95

This book chronicles the last half-century of work in the historic Third Ward by Project Row Houses, a local organization dedicated to transforming lives through art. Sales help continue the social justice mission.
12<em><a href="https://bit.ly/2FfkVL1">Collective Creative Actions: Project Row Houses at 25</a></em>, $29.95

This book chronicles the last half-century of work in the historic Third Ward by Project Row Houses, a local organization dedicated to transforming lives through art. Sales help continue the social justice mission.
13<a href="https://bit.ly/2MU87Qm">Hand in Hand Bar Soap</a>, $6

Buy a bar, give a bar—that’s the mantra of this sustainable suds company that, you guessed it, donates a bar of soap to a child in need for every bar purchased, plus a month’s supply of clean water. Their efforts are focused in Haiti, where simple hand-washing can have a major global health impact.
14<a href="https://bit.ly/2MU87Qm">Hand in Hand Bar Soap</a>, $6

Buy a bar, give a bar—that’s the mantra of this sustainable suds company that, you guessed it, donates a bar of soap to a child in need for every bar purchased, plus a month’s supply of clean water. Their efforts are focused in Haiti, where simple hand-washing can have a major global health impact.
We all know it’s better to give than to receive, so imagine doing so with twice the reward. Next time you’re in search of a gift, consider products like these with charitable components that benefit a worthy cause on top of the recipient. Embrace that warm Christmas morning feeling of unwrapping a new gift all while paying it forward—the ultimate two-for-one special.
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