Mark your calendar for the 2025 Alternative Gift Market:
Sat., Nov. 22 (9am-3pm)
Sun., Nov. 23 (10am-1pm)
The AGM is an annual event open to the public where you can find “gifts that give twice.” Every purchase supports a vital mission somewhere in the world. Vendors this year will include: jam, ceramics, pecans, coffee, Palestinian olive oil, original Christmas ornaments, beautiful hand knit and woven items, the “Joyas de Joy” jewelry resale, a variety of items from Bull City Fair Trade, candles, soap, our UCCH bake sale (Sunday only), and several new vendors.
God's Bidding Online Auction
November 22-30
Supports Church World Service CWS
Items include DPAC, Bulls, and UNC basketball tickets, a winetasting, baked goods, a beach vacation rental, and more!
The auction isn't open yet, but you can preview the items here: https://www.32auctions.com/GodsBidding2025
Roberta Smith
Community Engagement Specialist
rsm...@cwsglobal.org | 919-820-2796 | Eastern Standard Time
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P.S. Have you considered a tax-smart gift? Many of our supporters have seen significant growth in their stocks, IRAs and DAFs and are choosing to transfer stock, cryptocurrency, an IRA contribution, or a Donor-Advised Fund grant to strengthen CWS and save on taxes in the process. You can initiate that gift here: tax-smart gift