Give Back This Holiday Season

Tis the season of giving! And what better way to give back than to support a local nonprofit. Here are three organizations we like to support throughout the year and especially during the holidays.

Daybreak Arts ~ Lila

When you are thinking of giving back this Holiday Season, Daybreak Arts has ideas to fit all of your gift giving needs. 

  1. The Holiday Gift Guide offers up many options from Daybreak artists including small art pieces, fine art and handmade jewelry. Items start under $50 to over $500. There are also stocking stuffers for $10, which could be a nice addition to a gift. 

  2. Want to spread a little holiday cheer in the form of a donation to Daybreak Arts? The Carolyn Smith Foundation is generously matching the first $10,000 in donations, $1 for $1. Double your impact and make your end of year gift through December 31, 2023. Make a tax-deducible donation this holiday season to support creativity!

  3. Shop Holiday Cards: 2023 Holiday Collection of cards by Daybreak Artists featuring new and best-selling past designs. Send cards by Daybreak Artists this holiday season and empower artists experiencing housing insecurity towards independence. Learn more about our bulk custom card pricing with logo personalization.

For more info, check out the Daybreak Arts website

East Nashville Hope Exchange ~ Jennifer

Support children’s literacy through East Nashville Hope Exchange (ENHE). ENHE is nonprofit organization with the mission of strengthening children's literacy through the exchange of knowledge and support among families and the East Nashville community to affirm the right to read for all. ENHE provides a supportive, structured and safe environment where children can learn and have fun.

Here are a few ways to support East Nashville Hope Exchange this holiday season and all year long:

  1. Donate your time:volunteers are needed all year long for the monthly family workshops and especially in the summer during the six-week literacy program.

  2. Donate needed items: follow ENHE on Instagram (@eastnhe) or sign up for their newsletter at enhopeexchange.org to stay in-the-know.

  3. Give a monetary gift. ENHE has a goal to raise $20,000 before the end of the year. Your gift provides tutoring support, enhanced curriculum and new books to children in the literacy program.

Walk the Road to Literacygive the gift of literacy to a child right here in East Nashville this season.

Greenways for Nashville ~ Chris

Support the outdoors and green space in our city. Greenways for Nashville creates, preserves, and promotes a system of greenways in Nashville and Davidson County. And as Nashville experiences rapid growth, it’s as important as ever to prioritize conservation efforts to protect our natural environment and promote communitywellness, recreation, and connection.

Here are a few ways to support Greenways for Nashville this holiday season and all year long:

  1. Donate monetarily to the private fund in order to supplement public funds.

  2. DOUBLE your impact on Giving Tuesday! Every dollar donated on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 ,will be generously matched by the Eberling Charitable Foundation.

  3. Volunteer your time.

  4. Buy gifts from the Greenways for Nashville merch store.

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