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Five last minute gift ideas under $10 from Whole Foods give back in a big way

Did you forget someone on your list?  Maybe your neighbor unexpected stopped by with a gift and now you need an idea for something to give back.   These gift ideas from Whole Foods give back in a big way. 

Whole Trade™ Flowers Exclusive and beginning at $10

Beautify your hosts’ holiday table with calla lilies, gerbera daisies, roses in stems or sprays ... and no guilt. Our Whole Trade flowers are guaranteed grown according to strict criteria for ethical trade, eco-friendly farming and the highest quality.

The Whole Planet Foundation Gift Card

When you purchase one of the new gift cards, a $1 donation to Whole Planet Foundation will automatically be added to the original face value of the card, making it easy to empower change for the self-employed poor around the world while you give to your loved ones.

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Whole Planet Foundation Calendar - $3

For just $3, this gift supports Whole Planet Foundation’s poverty alleviation program, which empowers entrepreneurs to lift themselves out of poverty through microcredit loans This calendar is not only filled with fascinating photos of microcredit clients from 13 countries, it’s also chock-full of more than $20 worth of coupons for natural and organic products at Whole Foods Market!

Whole Foods Market™ Organic Tanzanian Chocolate Bars – just $2.99

These single origin chocolate bars are made entirely from organic cacao purchased directly from farmers in the Kyela, Mbeya district of Tanzania and are certified by the Fair for Life Social & Fair Trade Certification Program. You or your loved one will enjoy these milk and dark chocolate treats with a smile. Why? - a portion of the proceeds from every bar supports education programs for school children in the district. 

L.I.F.E. Jacket Coffee Sleeve* - only $0.99

For only $.99 with any Allegro® beverage purchase at any Whole Foods Market coffee bar nationwide, you can purchase L.I.F.E. Jacket reusable coffee sleeve. All proceeds from every L.I.F.E. Jacket sold at Whole Foods Market will go directly back to Comfort the Children International to empower Kenyan mothers with an opportunity to earn a living while providing an education for their children with disabilities. The mothers hand-sew the canvas sleeves in a tailoring shop on school grounds, ensuring a safe walk to school for students and peace of mind for mothers who are able to work while their children are in school.  

These sleeves are perfect for your stockings! 

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