This season, we’re thankful for the laudable work that so many charities do all year round. To show our support, we’re donating 5% of sales every day from December 2-December 8 to one of seven worthy causes for 7 Days Of Giving. And when you shop and consign with us this season, you’re supporting them as well. Read on to learn about their missions.
With a board comprised of celebrity moms like Jessica Alba, Nicole Richie and Julie Bowen, Baby2Baby harnesses the power of giving to provide basic necessities to children in need. Its chic annual gala, now in its third year, sees celebs and honorees like Kate Hudson, Goldie Hawn and Kerry Washington in their red carpet finest as they raise funds for the organization. This year’s event was Baby2Baby’s most successful yet, bringing in $1.7 million.
Nicole Richie, Kate Hudson & Jessica Alba attend the 2014 Baby2Baby Gala
Drawbridge provides homeless children the opportunity to express, create and heal through art projects from community murals to volunteer-led classes in ceramics, painting and collage.
Dwyane Wade has made it a point to ensure that his life is “bigger than basketball.” And with the Wade’s World Foundation, he does just that. The foundation’s community outreach programs in underserved communities in Chicago, Milwaukee and South Florida back literacy initiatives, provide youth basketball clinics and promote involved fatherhood. Wade raised $26,000 for the foundation this year with two sales on The RealReal featuring pieces from his fashionable wardrobe, and we’re proud to add to that by contributing to Wade’s World.
WildAid’s mission to protect endangered species like sharks, elephants, rhinos and tigers centers on reducing the human demand for the products of the illegal wildlife trade. Celebrity ambassadors including Yao Ming, Leonardo DiCaprio and Jane Goodall help to spread WildAid’s message that it’s people who have the power to save endangered species.
(Photo : The David Sherldrick Wildlife Trust Nursery/Kristian Schmidt/WildAid)
John Legend has made it a personal mission to break the cycle of poverty. By providing children in the United States and Africa with scholarships and fighting for education reform, the Show Me Campaign empowers the next generation with access to quality education. Read more about Legend’s inspiration here.
Created by the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, the National Domestic Violence Hotline offers toll-free, confidential, 24-hour access to support for families, women and men experiencing domestic violence. Not only is it the only national organization serving victims of domestic abuse, it maintains the most comprehensive database of resources for victims, is staffed with bilingual volunteers and translators, and spearheads special projects, such as Loveisrespect which helps teens learn about healthy relationships.
Support Our Troops provides the crucial resources of morale and well-being to currently serving men and women. By sending care packages and providing services for the families of deployed troops, the organization channels gratitude and support to those serving their country.
With a board comprised of celebrity moms like Jessica Alba, Nicole Richie and Julie Bowen, Baby2Baby harnesses the power of giving to provide basic necessities to children in need. Its chic annual gala, now in its third year, sees celebs and honorees like Kate Hudson, Goldie Hawn and Kerry Washington in their red carpet finest as they raise funds for the organization. This year’s event was Baby2Baby’s most successful yet, bringing in $1.7 million.
Drawbridge provides homeless children the opportunity to express, create and heal through art projects from community murals to volunteer-led classes in ceramics, painting and collage.
Dwyane Wade has made it a point to ensure that his life is “bigger than basketball.” And with the Wade’s World Foundation, he does just that. The foundation’s community outreach programs in underserved communities in Chicago, Milwaukee and South Florida back literacy initiatives, provide youth basketball clinics and promote involved fatherhood. Wade raised $26,000 for the foundation this year with two sales on The RealReal featuring pieces from his fashionable wardrobe, and we’re proud to add to that by contributing to Wade’s World. 
ldAid’s mission to protect endangered species like sharks, elephants, rhinos and tigers centers on reducing the human demand for the products of the illegal wildlife trade. Celebrity ambassadors including Yao Ming, Leonardo DiCaprio and Jane Goodall help to spread WildAid’s message that it’s people who have the power to save endangered species.
John Legend has made it a personal mission to break the cycle of poverty. By providing children in the United States and Africa with scholarships and fighting for education reform, the Show Me Campaign empowers the next generation with access to quality education. Read more about Legend’s inspiration here.
