The Junior League of Birmingham is conducting its popular shopping fundraiser, Shop Save & Share, Oct. 2-13.
Cards are now on sale for the event, during which cardholders can receive 20% discounts on merchandise, food and memberships at more than 400 participating stores and restaurants throughout the Birmingham area.
This is the 14th year the league has sponsored the event. During that time, it has put more than $700,000 back into the community, according to a statement from the league.
Funds raised during the event can provide 240 diapers to families through the JLB Diaper Bank or food for 13 children through Backpack Buddies. The money also supports initiatives related to domestic violence, human trafficking, homelessness and juvenile crime.
Popular retailers such as Snoozy’s Kids, Once Upon A Time, The Blue Willow, Little Hardware, Marmi, Caliber, Homewood Toy & Hobby, Bromberg’s, B. Prince, Table Matters and The Cook Store are participating in the event this year. Seventy new stores have been added to the list, including, The Woolworth, Ruby Sunshine and Dreamcakes Bakery.
The league is once again partnering with Birmingham-based software company Planet Fundraiser to host Shop Save & Share on its free mobile app. Shoppers will be able to buy and download a digital shopping card online at ShopSaveandShare.net, through the Planet app, or by texting SSS to 205-660-0030. Paper cards will also be available at local retailers.
The cards are $40.
A complete retailer list can be found at ShopSaveandShare.net.
You can follow Junior League of Birmingham on Facebook or on Instagram at @jlbirmingham or #shopsaveshare2019 to see upcoming deals.
