Five Star Gift Ideas

That's wonderful to hear that your son enjoys volunteering for charity! It's always great to see young individuals taking an active role in making a positive impact in the world. When it comes to finding a meaningful and personal gift for someone who enjoys volunteering, there are a few options to consider:

1. Donation in their name: Consider making a donation to a charity or organization that your son is passionate about, in his name. This allows him to see the tangible impact his efforts have had on a cause he cares about.

2. Volunteer experience: Look for opportunities for your son to volunteer in a different capacity or with a new organization. This could be a chance for him to explore new areas of interest or gain experience in a cause he hasn't worked with before.

3. Volunteering gear: Provide your son with the tools he needs to continue his volunteer work. This could include items such as a sturdy backpack, a water bottle, or a durable pair of work gloves. These practical gifts can make his volunteering experience more comfortable and efficient.

4. Book on volunteering or social issues: Consider giving your son a book that explores the importance of volunteering or delves into social issues that he is passionate about. This can provide him with further inspiration and knowledge to fuel his volunteerism.

5. Personalized gifts: Get creative with your gift idea by opting for something personalized. For example, you could create a photo album or scrapbook documenting his volunteer experiences and the impact he has made. Alternatively, you could design a custom-made t-shirt or piece of artwork that showcases his dedication to volunteering.

6. Support for a cause: Look into supporting a cause that aligns with your son's passions. This could involve purchasing products or merchandise from organizations that donate a portion of their proceeds to specific causes. By doing so, you are not only gifting your son something meaningful but also supporting the cause he cares about.

Remember, the most important aspect of the gift is the thought behind it. Consider his specific interests, causes, and areas of volunteering, and select a gift that reflects his dedication to making a difference. Ultimately, by showing appreciation for his efforts and interests, your gift will remind him how proud you are of his accomplishments in the realm of charity work.

Or you can get him a star map with an important date you share.

Madeline Moran Weiler says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“The map was absolutely beautiful! My grandson was thrilled with it (it was a Christmas gift) and has already asked me if I would consider getting another one for him as a graduation gift in a couple of years.”