Gift Shop Plus Summer 2021

Autism Awareness Ornament

Jamie Adler, account and marketing manager for Kurt S. Adler explained that its mission is “to raise awareness and money to support the American Autism Association by selling beautiful and thoughtful Christmas ornaments.” A portion of the ornament’s proceeds are donated to the American Autism Association.

She also shared a bit more about its initiative in a recent interview:

What is your mission?

Jamie Adler (JA): Our mission is to raise awareness and money to support the American Autism Association.

How do your products serve the mission?

JA: A portion of our proceeds are donated to the American Autism Association.  Additionally, when people see the ornaments on trees, it can help spark a conversation and raise awareness.

What are the plans for the future in terms of this product and other offerings that give-back?

JA: We hope to continue this partnership and create even more products with a purpose in the future.

How can retailers get involved?

JA: Retailers can also donate a portion of their sales to this incredible organization. The more people who get involved the better! For more information on the American Autism Association, visit www.autismspeaks.org