Gifts That Give Back

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Gifts That Give Back (NAPS)—Show your commit- ment to helping others by giving a gift that is not only fashionable, but also contributes to a special cause. Liz Claiborne Inc. has intro- duced two new, limited-edition fundraising items that support efforts to end domestic violence. An adjustable-length sterling silver snake chain necklace ($14) has four oval-shaped silver beads, each inscribed with a single word from the campaign message, “love is not abuse.” A fifth bead is inA sterling-silver necklace is more than a fashion statement.It is a great way to show youcare. Mediterranean blue, sunflower yellow and lime green. The necklace and T-shirt can be purchased by calling 1-800-449- STOP (7867). Profits from the Wearing a commemorative T-shirt is a stylish way to help others. Also offered is a long-sleeved, 100 percent cotton, white T-shirt ($12) featuring a heart within a box with the words “love is not abuse” underneath. Below it is a reflective version of the image and text, and both are printed in sales of the items will be donated to the Family Violence Prevention Fund. This fundraising effort is part of Liz Claiborne Inc.’s ten-year national domestic violence awareness and education eampaign. The program also distributes free educational handbooks and brochures for women, men, parents and teens on dealing with and preventing relationship abuse. To learn more about the antiabuse campaign and to download the handbooks and brochures,visit www.lizclaiborne.com/loveis notabuse.