Spend Money

If you’re tight on time, every resistance group can use money towards the fight! We try to offer a mix of options from recurring donations to vetted groups, to spending changes that put your money to work for your values.

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Local Gift Certificates

It’s panic-buying time! I know…we weren’t going to, but we are, aren’t we? Remember this: you can buy gift certificates to local businesses, restaurants or even “chamber of commerce” gift certificates good for multiple places. Skip Starbucks and Amazon, and support small businesses with your last-minute purchases.

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Scouting America

Remember all the boy scout controversy, from pedophile coverups to gender wars? They’ve been working to tackle those issues…and are now under attack on the right for “going woke.”

Many troops operate Christmas Tree lots, or have pick-up services. If you stopped going because they were problematic, look again!

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Holiday Market

Many ethnic communities rely on holiday markets to fund year-round programs. Cottage makers do too. Look through local event listings for seasonal fairs thrown by immigrant, minority or other local communities, and make it an outing!

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Amazon tips

Amazon Tips Amazon’s Holiday tip program is underway!Type “Thank my driver” into the app or web site (while logged in) and your most recent delivery driver gets a $5 tip, paid by Amazon. It’s that simple! The program is capped at $10 million in tips, so let’s make sure they spend it all. There is no cost to you. How to do it: It’s really that simple: after an Amazon

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Thrift Store Santa

Do your kids have more toys than space? If they still believe in Santa, tell them he’s embracing sustainability and wants lightly-used toys to refurbish before the holiday. Donate those toys now, to help parents struggling during the holidays.

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Regift Starbucks

Teachers, daycare, even students get Starbucks gift cards as though it’s the national currency. If that’s not your flavor or you’re boycotting them currently, regift cards to people living on the street. Even a small purchase provides WiFi, charging and bathroom access for hours.

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