Holiday Greeting Cards

Holiday Cards

By Amanda Dahl

Season’s Greetings!

Send the warmest of wishes this holiday season to family and friends with these holiday cards created by local nonprofits and charitable organizations. ln

THE HAVEN OF GRACE

314-621-6507, havenofgracestl.org

Set of 10 for $15

Inside message: “May all of the wonders of the season be yours!”

This card assists The Haven of Grace in helping homeless pregnant women with navigating a healthy pregnancy and preparing for a life of independence, stability and success.

LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ASSOCIATION

314-200-0797, lesastl.org

Set of 10 for $10

Inside message: “Christmas brings blessings beyond measure. Wishing you joy as we celebrate the birth of Christ. ‘He will be a joy and delight to you, and many will rejoice because of his birth.’ Luke 1:14”

This card supports the Lutheran Elementary School Association in its mission to provide needs-based scholarships and programs to 34 metro area Lutheran schools. Choose from five available card designs created by students.

MARYGROVE

314-830-6249, mgchristmas21.givesmart.com

Set of 12 for $14

Inside message: “Sharing with you the Glory, the Wonder, the Miracle of this Holy Season. Have a Blessed Christmas and New Year.”

This card benefits Marygrove, which offers one of the largest residential therapeutic treatment programs in the state for children who have experienced significant trauma, with aims to restore their childhood and prepare them for a brighter future.

RONALD McDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF ST. LOUIS

314-932-4127, email Greta Thompson at gthompson@rmhcstl.com

Minimum donation of $5 per card or insert is requested

Inside message: “A holiday contribution has been made in your honor by: [fill in blank]. Ronald McDonald House Charities of St. Louis provides a home-away-from-home for families of seriously ill children being treated at St. Louis area hospitals. This contribution, made in your honor, will give families the gift of togetherness this holiday season. With a warm heart and sincere gratitude, Ronald McDonald House Charities of St. Louis”

This card supports Ronald McDonald House Charities of St. Louis in providing a comfortable stay for families who are caring for children in area hospitals. Inserts are also available with the same design.

ST. VINCENT HOME FOR CHILDREN

314-261-6011, saintvincenthome.org

Set of three designs, eight cards each (total of 24 cards), for $25

This card benefits St. Vincent Home for Children, which offers support for at-risk youths through 24/7 access to trained therapists and counselors, as well as residential services.