Buy a Baby Blanket, Give a Baby Blanket

Ever want to purchase a good baby shower gift and just not know what to buy? If so, you should check out Happy Blankie. Happy Blankie donates a blankie for every blankies purchase to children in need all over the world. You even get to choose where you would like to give a blankie. The most amazing part about this company is that it was developed by a then seven year old boy! 

The current designs are a frog, dog, bear and pig.  Cute for the little one in your life!  I hope soon they will come out with some other designs too.

For more information, visit http://www.happyblankie.com/

Jones NY in the Classroom

Fashion and Art Come Together To Support Teachers! Jones New York has a limited edition t-shirt illustrated by Sujean Rim for sale.One hundred percent of the profits from the sale of the t-shirt will be donated to Jones New York In The Classroom, a non-profit organization supporting teacher's and children's education.

 To purchase, visit http://www.jny.com/on/demandware.store/Sites-jonesny-Site/default/Search-Show?SearchSource=Simple+Search&q=teacher.  T-shirts are available for $20.

Buy Pantene, Give Clean Water

Pantene has a program called Healthy Hair for Healthy Water which donates $0.10 per bottle to the P&G Children’s Safe Drinking Water Fund when you purchase Pantene from their website (http://www.pgestore.com/).  By the looks of things, this program is on any and all Pantene products on the eStore site. 

According to the Pantene site, the cost of providing one week of clean drinking water (10 liters) to a child in the developing world who needs it most.  The clean drinking water is obtained through the use of PUR packets that remove pathogenic microorganisms and suspended matter.  Once the PUR packet is dissolved, the water is then filtered and allowed to sit for 20 minutes to complete the process. 

For more information about the Children's Safe Drinking Water Fund, please visit: http://www.csdw.org/.

This program is running through February 28, 2011.  Buy a bottle, give a week.