Ongoing Fundraising Activities
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You must go to this page and click on the graphic below to get to Amazon each time you shop in order for Congregation Shalom to benefit! Please do not bookmark the page–Amazon does not allow it and it is grounds for cancellation of our contract with them.
No matter how small your sale item, every penny helps!
- iGive to Congregation Shalom: Shop online at 783 different well-known stores and automatically donate money to Congregation Shalom. It\’s free and easy. Click here to register and then do your shopping through the iGive website gateway. If you make a purchase through iGive within 45 days of signing up, an extra $5.00 will go to Congregation Shalom. If you have any questions, please contact Laura.
- Inkjet cartridges: Please bring used ink cartridges to the Temple for recycling; just drop in the special container in the foyer. Some are worth as much as $4!
- Grocery Gift Cards:Turn Your Shopping Into Cash! Grocery store gift cards are available for four different stores. We earn 6% from Hannaford, Stop & Shop, and Donelan\’s, and 3% from Whole Foods. This leads to thousands of dollars for our programs, with no extra out-of-pocket money from you. Contact Toby Sedgwick, to sign up for the monthly program or to receive cards as needed, and then start shopping and giving back to Congregation Shalom at the same time. You can have grocery cards sent to college students too!
- Zelman Kamien Tree of Life Fund: If you would like to contribute a leaf in commemoration of family life cycle events such as Births, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Weddings, Anniversaries, Birthdays, and In Memory of loved ones, please download the form. For more information contact Gayle Hurd.
Matching Donations
Many employers will mach your own donations so check with your company and if they do, we hope you\’ll get the paperwork and begin the process!