10 Ways to Give Back this Giving Tuesday

Giving Tuesday is a global celebration of generosity. It’s an invitation to slow down during the busy holiday season and give back in ways that feel meaningful to you. Whether it’s donating, volunteering, or simply sharing a cause you care about, it’s all about spreading kindness. 

 

What makes Giving Tuesday truly special is how it brings people together. When millions join in, even the smallest act of giving creates a ripple of positive change. It helps support the brands, businesses, and nonprofits doing incredible work every day and inspires a compassionate spirit that lasts long after the day is over. 

 

 

What can you do on Giving Tuesday?  

 

On Giving Tuesday, even small, thoughtful actions can help create positive change in your community and beyond. From donating your time or money to simply spreading awareness, there are countless ways to contribute that fit into any lifestyle. 

 

10 Ways to Give Back this Giving Tuesday 

 

1. Donate to a Charity or Organization: Even a small contribution can make a difference to the organization you care about. Learn how to give back through Tru Rewards here.

 

2. Volunteer Your Time: Help out at a local food bank, shelter, or community centre. 

 

3. Support Local Businesses: Purchase from small businesses that give back to their communities. Learn more about Tru Earth’s Tru Giving Program here.  

 

4. Organize a Fundraiser: Use social media or local events to raise funds for a cause. 

 

5. Give Blood: A life-saving gift that’s always in need.

 

6. Spread Awareness: Share posts, articles, or stories about causes you care about.

 

7. Donate Items: Clothing, toys, books, or household items can help people in need. 

 

8. Write Letters or Cards: Send messages of encouragement to seniors, hospital patients, or service members. 

 

9. Mentor or Teach: Offer skills, knowledge, or guidance to someone who could benefit. 

 

10. Practice Random Acts of Kindness: Pay it forward with small gestures, like buying coffee for someone or helping a neighbour. 



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