Businesses Doing Good

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Gifts that give back: Material Kitchen ReBoard, Calyan Wax Co candle, and Conscious Step socks

The Ultimate Guide To Gifts That Give Back

Find the perfect gifts to show your love and appreciation for the special people in your life, all while making a difference for causes they believe in.
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A person holds a cinnamon roll up in front of a teal bakery front that says: Shugga Hi Bakery & Cafe

Nashville cafe serves 1,000 free holiday meals ninth Thanksgiving in a row

Every year, Nashville’s Shugga Hi Bakery & Cafe turns the week before Thanksgiving into a heart-warming, music-filled feast.
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Gifts that do good and give back: Turtle Island by Sean Sherman, FEED tote bag, and the Abundance Box by Gifted from FreeFrom

Do-Good Gift Guide: 19 Ideas for Gifts That Give Back

Want to give the perfect gifts this season, while also making an impact on the world? We’ve got you covered.
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A sign in a store window says "together we rise"

LGBTQ-owned businesses and spaces are more important than ever. These apps help you find and support them

Everywhere is Queer and Famm Connect are digital hubs for LGBTQ+ business owners and communities.
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Two photos side-by-side. on the left is a mother-daughter duo. On the right is a flay-lay of a kid's Play-Dough set

This Latina mom invented a whole new way for her autistic child to make tamales. It inspired a full-blown business

With the colorful dough and easy-to-manage wooden accessories, little ones can spread and shape “masa” to make tamales, tortillas, and pan dulce.
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Gifts for environmentalists include a Lomi composter, Cariuma sneakers, and a Pela phone case

22 Best Gifts for Environmentalists

While it might initially feel intimidating, shopping for the environmentalists in your life is actually quite easy. 
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National Parks gifts: A Pendelton dog coat, trucker hat, and Toad&Co merino sweaters

38 Best Gifts That Give Back to National Parks & Public Lands

We’ve compiled a list of all the best national park-related gifts on the internet so you can spoil your loved ones — all while promoting the protection of these public lands.
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Silhouette of a veteran in front of a colorful abstract sky

What To Say Instead of Thanking a Veteran for Their Service

When we as a society look at veterans as help cases, we end up perpetuating the problem.
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A bathroom with a teal digital ad on it.

In Australia, these bathroom ads double as vending machines for free period pads

On The House founder Remy Tucker wants to put free period products in the hands of people who need them most.
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A woman with ALS, Brooke Eby, sits in a wheelchair with an oxygen tube. She holds a small, black dog on her lap

ALS made it impossible for this woman to walk her dog. Engineers invented a custom, adaptive leash just for her

All Brooke Eby wanted to do is walk her dog, Dray. Chewy worked with engineers to make it possible again.
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Three gifts for animal lovers: Endangered Species chocolate, Conscious Step socks that save cats, and Fahlo wildlife tracking bracelets

18 Best Gifts For Animal Lovers (That Give Back)

There are plenty of high-quality, eco-friendly, and do-good gifts for all the animal lovers in your life. Here is our gift guide to finding the perfect fit.
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Two men, both Black, smile as the one on the left extends a coffee in a paper cup.

This coffee shop’s free breakfast program sparked outrage online. Their response? 'Everybody deserves a latte'

Heretic Coffee in Portland went viral for its free 'SNAP breakfast' policy, raising over $310,000 in a week. Here's how they're handling critics who think people will 'abuse' the system.
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