The New Charity Card: An Help to Haiti
We are pleased to inform you of an important initiative of our client Epipoli SpA: a special gift card distributed in shops and supermarkets to give practical help while you shop.
AGIRE – Italian Agency for Emergency Response -,in collaboration with Epipoli and Aragorn, launches Friday, January 29 the Charity Card Emergency Haiti, a practical tool to enable everyone to contribute to the earthquake victims in a simple and effective way.
Supermarkets and large retail shops will provide its customers the “charity cards” worth 5 euro. Presenting it to the cashier as a normal product, the Charity Card will make a deposit of 5 Euros to support emergency projects of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) belonging to AGIRE non-profit organization. Actionaid, CESVI, CISP, COOPI, GVC, Intersos, Save the Children, Terre des Hommes and VIS, already operating in Haiti, will transform the donation in practical help for hundreds of thousands of people: food, clean water, health interventions, construction of temporary shelter, counseling, but also long-term reconstruction projects.
A confirmation of payment on your purchase receipt will print a PIN code. If the donor will want to also receive a certificate of donation, just enter the PIN in the “Activate Your Gift Card” www.mygiftcard.it site and follow the instructions.
The Charity Card Emergency Haiti will be available in special exhibitors Gift Card Epipoli in participating stores (the list of which is published on the site www.agire.it) as well as on the site www.mygiftcard.it.
Aragorn and Epipoli thank the companies of large retailers that have joined the initiative: Aspiag Despar, Auchan, Cadoro, Conforama, Sigma Consortium Europe, ESSELUNGA, SGM Marco Polo EXPERT, The Giant, The Great Hyper I, Ipercarni, New Distribution Superdì, Supermedia Trony, Tigros, Unieuro.