Five Star Gift Ideas

For your mom, who has a passion for volunteering for a local charity, there are several thoughtful and meaningful gift ideas that would not only show your appreciation for her but also support her interests and values.

1. Donation in her name: Consider making a donation to the charity she volunteers for in her name. It could be a monetary contribution or even a specific item they need. This gift not only aligns with her passion for volunteering but also supports the cause she cares about deeply.

2. Volunteer together: Dedicate a day or weekend to volunteer together with your mom at her favorite charity. Spending quality time together while giving back to the community is a wonderful way to bond and create special memories.

3. Personalized photo album: Gather pictures of your mom volunteering and put them together in a personalized photo album or scrapbook. Include meaningful captions and quotes to commemorate her dedication and all the great things she has done for the charity.

4. Volunteer-themed jewelry: Look for jewelry that symbolizes volunteering, such as a pendant shaped like a helping hand, a tree of life symbol, or a charm bracelet with different charity-themed charms. This gift allows her to proudly display her passion for volunteering, even when she's not physically at the charity.

5. Customized tote bag: Find a sturdy and eco-friendly tote bag and get it customized with your mom's name or a meaningful quote related to volunteering. She can use it to carry her volunteering essentials, spreading awareness wherever she goes.

6. Personalized thank-you letter: Write a heartfelt thank-you letter expressing your gratitude for her dedication to volunteering. Highlight specific instances when her efforts made a difference or share how her passion for giving back has inspired you. This gift is simple yet extremely meaningful, showing her that you recognize and value her selflessness.

7. Subscription to a volunteer-themed magazine or book club: If your mom enjoys reading or staying up-to-date with volunteer efforts, consider gifting her a subscription to a volunteer-themed magazine or book club. It will provide her with inspirational stories, useful tips, and additional knowledge about volunteering.

Remember, the key to finding the perfect gift for your mom is to show your support for her volunteer work and acknowledge the impact it has on her and the community. By considering her passion and personalizing the gift accordingly, you can make her birthday truly special and memorable.

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”