Morris Habitat for Humanity Morris Habitat for Humanity, located in Randolph, NJ, is a non-profit organization and an affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International. They operate independently to raise its own funds, find its own sites, and select its own families. Through volunteer labor and donations of money and materials, Morris Habitat for Humanity builds… Read more »
USFRA’s First Responders Keepsake Ornament
USFRA Partners with Beacon Design This year, The U.S. First Responders Association (USFRA) will be launching its 2020 keepsake ornament. This is their first time partnering with Beacon Design to create a unique keepsake that will be used for both fundraising and gift-giving. I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Janet Liebsch, VP, and… Read more »
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Charleston Creates a Bicentennial Commemorative Keepsake
This year, The Roman Catholic Diocese of Charleston commemorates its 2020 Bicentennial with a year full of celebrations. Though 2020 hasn’t panned out to be the year we had hoped for, the diocese continues to find ways to celebrate. One way they are commemorating this milestone is by partnering with Beacon Design. Together they created… Read more »
Dade City Garden Club’s Annual Ornaments
Dade City Garden Club’s Annual Ornaments have been raising funds for the club since 1994. Sally Redden, a long-time member of the club took the time to share their story with me earlier this year. With their long history and a lifetime of dedicated members, the garden club continues to thrive throughout the ever-changing decades… Read more »
Beacon Design Features 3 Commemorative Keepsakes in 2020
Beacon Design features 3 commemorative keepsakes in 2020 in an effort to honor these special events and individuals during this unprecedented year. While no one could predict the type of year 2020 would bring us, the world has come together in more ways than others and these commemorative ornaments will be a reminder for years… Read more »
Beacon Design launched their One-of-a-Kind Keepsake to Commemorate the 100th Anniversary of Women’s Right to Vote
On January 2, 2020, Beacon Design launched its one-of-a-kind keepsake to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Women’s Right to Vote. As the industry leader in metal-etched keepsakes and one of the last great ornament companies in the United States, Beacon Design is proud to rally behind the centennial anniversary of the 19th Amendment. The 19th… Read more »
The Kiwanis Club of Stuart, FL Continues to Use Custom Ornaments for Raising Funds
The Kiwanis Club of Stuart, FL continues to use custom ornaments for raising funds after 24 years of partnering with Beacon Design. Virginia Lane Hill shares that the foundation has been serving the children of Martin County since 1938. The Kiwanis Club is the second oldest club in Martin County and has a tremendous amount… Read more »
Halifax Health – Hospice is Raising Funds with Custom Ornaments
Since 2001, Halifax Health – Hospice has been partnering with Beacon Design and raising funds with custom ornaments. Each year, they design new ornaments that are offered during their Tree of Remembrance fundraiser. I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Emily Smith, the Fund Development Specialist for Halifax Health – Hospice. Who is Halifax Health… Read more »
How to Market Custom Ornaments
Custom ornaments can be a great marketing item for a variety of industries. They can not only help you raise revenue, but they can also increase awareness of your organization. Nevertheless, many businesses and organizations are unsure of how best to market their custom ornament. Simply displaying them on your site and expecting people to… Read more »
CGSC Foundation Raises Funds with Custom Designed Ornament
The Command and General Staff College Foundation and Beacon Design began their partnership back in 2006 when they started their first custom-designed ornament program together. To give you a bit of history, the CGSC Foundation is a 501 (C) (3) tax-exempt, non-profit educational foundation, located in Fort Leavenworth, KS. The Foundation provides resources and support… Read more »