Other links

General information:

• What is an alternative gift fair?
• Gifts That Really Give
• Ethical gifts: Giving up the goat  - Article from The Independent, (London)

Alternative gift ideas and other tips:

• What Jesus Wants for Christmas
• Alternative giving ideas in time for the holidays (Spokesman Review)
• Gift giving ideas (United Churches of Olympia)
• Simplify the Holidays

Organizations that promote related ideas:

• Center for a New American Dream
• Buy Nothing Christmas
• www.thealternativegiftlist.co.uk

Various interesting articles:

• 'Tis The Season For Alternative Gift Giving (KIRO TV)
• Alternative Gift Markets: Not a Fundraiser, But a Consciousness-Raiser
• Alternative gift fairs support good causes
• Churches Plan Gift Fairs To Provide Presents That Help Others

If you're planning to host a fair yourself

• How to Organize an Alternative Holiday Giving Fair
• The Why, Where, and How of Alternative Gift Fairs  
• Past fairs

Thanks to Tom Sherrard for contributing to this page

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