the power of giving and service through their doing actual work.
We call it Tangible Philanthropy and Big Citizenship.
Quick Info
BECOME A VOLUNTEER
Donate
Looking to donate some new or gently used items to a child-in-need? Check out our most requested items, and items we do not accept, here:
Financially:
100% of monies raised fund the operating and programming expenses for our service-learning facility. With 98% of our donations coming from local, small businesses and families, any amount truly can make a difference. If you’d like to get involved and make a donation, you can do so here:
programs
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Our Mission & Vision
We have implemented a new currency for philanthropy by building a more caring and connected community that is focused on child poverty, early literacy, service to others and giving. By working together and sharing our gifts, we have impact and we make a difference every day.
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Location
Philanthropy Factory
1 Titleist Drive
Acushnet, MA 02743
Volunteer and Donation Drop-Off Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday:
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Wednesday & Saturday:
9:00 am to 2:00 pm
Sunday: Closed
Thrift Store Hours: Saturdays,
9am-4pm
Phone & Email
contactus@giftstogive.org
What Volunteers Are Saying
The Story of Stuff
The Story of Stuff Project began with this 20-minute online movie about the way we make, use and throw away all the Stuff in our lives. We think what they have to say is critically important and that they should be supported, please visit their website and get involved!
New Bedford City Council Acknowledges GiftsToGive for MLK Legacy Event
(Excerpt from January 22, 2015, City Council Meeting) New Bedford, Massachusetts Local news coverage
Sean Combs – Commencement
Howard University, 2014
Listening to Shane Koyczant on bullying
Poet Shane Koyczan puts his finger on the pulse of what it's like to be young and ... different. "To This Day," is his spoken-word poem about bullying.
2nd Annual MLK Children’s March and Teach-in
January 19, 2015
Listening to Taylor Mali – What do teachers make?
We think that after parents, teachers are some of the most important people in children's lives. We also think Taylor knows what he's talking about! Taylor McDowell Mali is an American slam poet, humorist and teacher.
Student Volunteers
Volunteer Service Hours
Children Provided with Free Gift Packages
Pounds of Clothes Repurposed
The GiftsToGive
Philanthropy Factory
1 Titleist Drive
Acushnet, MA 02743
508-717-8715
contactus@giftstogive.org