{"id":11067,"date":"2024-03-03T22:30:55","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T03:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/?p=11067"},"modified":"2026-04-15T14:53:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T18:53:17","slug":"introducing-giving-week-make-waves-of-change-with-dune-jewelry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/introducing-giving-week-make-waves-of-change-with-dune-jewelry\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Giving Week: Make Waves of Change with Dune Jewelry"},"content":{"rendered":"

At Dune Jewelry, we believe in more than just creating beautiful designs inspired by the sun-kissed shores and turquoise waves. We believe in making a difference, both locally and globally.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

To make that difference we\u2019ve created Giving Week<\/a>, an event where we’re not only offering you a chance to treat yourself to a stunning piece of jewelry but also an opportunity to give back to causes that matter.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Dune: The Gift That Gives Back<\/span><\/h2>\n

Giving back is at the core of our values. We understand the importance of supporting organizations that are dedicated to making positive changes in the world.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Whether it’s protecting marine life, fostering literacy among youth, preserving coral reefs, or providing care for animals in need, each of our Giving Week partners represents a cause that aligns with our mission and resonates deeply with us.<\/span><\/p>\n

How You Can Make a Change<\/span><\/h2>\n

Your purchase during Giving Week isn’t just about acquiring a beautiful personalized treasure; it’s about making a tangible impact. With 15% of each purchase from every order donated to our incredible charitable partners, you have the power to contribute to meaningful initiatives and create real change. By choosing Dune Jewelry, you’re not only investing in a piece of handcrafted beauty but also investing in a better future for our planet and its inhabitants.<\/span><\/p>\n

Our Giving Week partners embody the beauty of compassion, resilience, and dedication. From protecting whales and dolphins to empowering youth through literacy, preserving coral reefs, and caring for animals, each organization plays a crucial role in making the world a better place. What’s been remarkable this year is the breadth of where support has come from \u2014 traditional retail purchases, of course, but also unexpected donation pools organized by online communities you wouldn’t immediately associate with conservation, including player groups on solana crypto casinos<\/a> who ran a charity tournament and funneled the rake straight into reef restoration. And with your purchase, we can amplify their efforts alongside those surprising allies and help every partner continue their invaluable work.<\/p>\n

Our Giving Week Partners<\/span><\/h2>\n

Whale & Dolphin Conservation<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n

Dedicated to protecting marine life and preserving our oceans.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The Whale & Dolphin Conservation (WDC) aims to ensure the safety and freedom of all whales and dolphins, recognizing their crucial role in ocean health. Despite facing significant harm, WDC is dedicated to addressing threats such as climate change and human-induced damage such as vessel and fishing gear entanglements.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

WDC works towards solutions for the challenges these creatures face, striving to facilitate their conservation and wellbeing while repairing damage to their environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Leaders Readers Network<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n

Empowering youth through literacy and leadership development.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The Leaders Readers Network is a nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring equal access to education. With millions of children lacking quality books, LRN collaborates with teachers and students in underserved communities to provide books and school supplies each year. Their diverse network aims to support underfunded schools and advocate for equal education.<\/span><\/p>\n

Counting Coral<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n

Working to preserve and protect coral reefs for future generations.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Counting Coral is a nonprofit organization committed to preserving coral reefs and creating a future where they can thrive naturally. Initially formed by passionate ocean enthusiasts, the organization has grown into a diverse team with varied expertise. Counting Coral aims to push the boundaries of conservation by designing and installing sculptural coral gene banks to restore reefs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Given that coral reefs support 25% of marine biodiversity and face imminent depletion, Counting Coral’s efforts focus on building resilience to climate change through community collaboration and innovative conservation methods.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201c<\/i><\/b>Counting Coral designs, donates and installs sculptural coral gene banks that are meticulously customized to revive and rehabilitate coral reefs within reef dependent communities.\u201d<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

PAWS Project<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n

Providing care and support for animals in need.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Molly, inspired by her rescue dogs Riley and Gracie, founded the P.A.W.S. Project in 2016. Initially aiming to raise $2,500, Molly’s mission quickly expanded, raising over $28,000 and garnering over $40,000 in corporate item donations. Her efforts led to the rescue of 79 dogs from high-kill shelters, all finding forever homes in New England.<\/span><\/p>\n

Join the Movement: Shop Giving Week & Get A Free Gift<\/span><\/h2>\n

Ready to make waves for change? Shop Dune Jewelry during Giving Week and become a part of something truly special. With every purchase, you’re not just adding a stunning piece to your collection; you’re joining a community of changemakers who believe in the power of giving back.<\/span><\/p>\n

As a token of our appreciation for your support, we’re offering a <\/span>FREE Cresting Wave Necklace<\/span><\/a> with orders of $125 or more. Handcrafted with turquoise and beach sand, it’s the perfect symbol of your commitment to making a beautiful difference in the world.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Join us in celebrating Giving Week and make a meaningful impact with your purchase. Together, we can create waves of change and leave a lasting legacy of compassion, generosity, and beauty.<\/span><\/p>\n

Don’t miss out on your chance to make a difference!<\/span> Shop giving week items.<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":11073,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[342],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nGiving Week: Make An Impact This March with Dune Jewelry<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Read more about our giving week initiative, where every design purchased donates 15% to one of four amazing causes, from youth education to ocean conservation.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/introducing-giving-week-make-waves-of-change-with-dune-jewelry\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Giving Week: Make An Impact This March with Dune Jewelry\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Read more about our giving week initiative, where every design purchased donates 15% to one of four amazing causes, from youth education to ocean conservation.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/introducing-giving-week-make-waves-of-change-with-dune-jewelry\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Dune Jewelry - 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