Five Star Gift Ideas

For your mom, who is passionate about volunteering at local charities or organizations, there are several meaningful and personal gift ideas that you can consider:

1. Charity Donation: Make a donation in your mom's name to one of the charities she is involved in. This not only supports the cause she deeply cares about but also shows her that you appreciate and support her dedication to making a positive impact in the community.

2. Volunteer Experience: Arrange a volunteer experience for your mom at a new charity or organization that she hasn't had the opportunity to work with yet. Contact local charities to ask if they offer any volunteer activities that you can book for her special day. It will be a memorable and fulfilling experience for her.

3. Personalized Volunteer Gear: Get your mom personalized volunteer gear such as a t-shirt, tote bag, or a jacket with the logo or name of her favorite charity. This practical gift will not only show her support for the cause but also make her feel a sense of pride in what she does.

4. Inspirational Books: Look for books related to volunteering, philanthropy, or stories of people making a difference in their communities. These books can provide inspiration and motivation to your mom, encouraging her to continue her impactful work.

5. Customized Volunteer Journal: Consider giving your mom a personalized journal where she can document her volunteer experiences, write about her growth, and reflect on the impact she has made. This will allow her to cherish her memories and keep track of her progress while working for the causes she cares about.

6. Handmade Volunteer Appreciation Certificate: Create a beautiful handmade certificate yourself, expressing your gratitude and recognition for your mom's efforts as a volunteer. Include a heartfelt message and frame it so that she can proudly display it as a reminder of her valuable contributions.

7. Subscription to a Volunteer Magazine or Newsletter: Sign your mom up for a subscription to a volunteer-oriented magazine or an e-newsletter that provides updates on charitable organizations and volunteer opportunities. This will keep her informed and connected to the broader volunteering community.

Remember, the most important aspect of the gift is to show your mom that you appreciate and support her passion for volunteering. By acknowledging her efforts and giving something that aligns with her values, you are not only giving her a meaningful gift but also reinforcing her belief in the power of making a difference in the world.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she was born.

Alice Dickinson says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I made a map for my mums birthday and she absolutely loved it. Definitely buying another one soon, probably for another family member or friend”