Alternative Gift Markets, Inc.
Mission:
The global mission of Alternative Gifts International is to send authentic, life-giving gifts to a needy world, gifts that build a partnership with oppressed people in crisis and that protect and preserve the earth's endangered environment, to nourish and sustain a more equitable and peaceful global community.AGI is a non-profit, interfaith agency. It raises funds each year for global gifts in its Alternative Gift Markets held nationwide and from individual donors. Designated grants then are sent to the established international projects of several reputable non-profit agencies for relief and development.
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HCCServicelearning
06/08/12
We used the Alternative Gift Market as a Service Learning project in a Freshman Year Experience course at a community college in Maryland. Students completed in-depth research on four main issues that the students selected based on their curriculum and learning objectives. Students proceeded to act...
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When we formed Cache Valley Unitarian Universalists in Logan, UT, our church of 55 members participated in an interfaith effort for AGI every holiday season at the local Presbyterian church. As UUs, my husband and I made donations and received cards for many of our family members, in order to ...
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laprofesora
04/15/12
Alternative Gifts International, based in Wichita, promotes and supports the gift markets that support over 30 non-profit organizations which share the yearly catalog. In this age of materialism, the work that AGI does to encourage "alternative gift-giving" is laudable. As the board chair of a non-...
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