Giving Tuesday and the holiday season are upon us! The holidays bring along a spirit of giving back to your community and what more opportune day than Giving Tuesday? On Tuesday, November 29 celebrate the day dedicated to fueling generosity around the world by helping those who need it from a neighbor to a stranger.

Read through the small businesses participating below in the various one-of-a-kind towns in Bucks to visit during this gifting season.

Beyond our suggested shop stops below, Bucks Happenings also has a #LOVELOCAL Local Business Guide for more tips on the happening places near you!

Family Service Association of Bucks County

On this Giving Tuesday 2022, the Family Service Association of Bucks County would like to express tremendous gratitude to their donors, partners, and volunteers. Volunteer your time or extra cash this year to support your community from the homeless, foster care children, those that struggle with depression, and more. Start lending a hand today!

Bucks County SPCA

This Giving Tuesday, help Bucks County SPCA install a $5,000 oxygen line in the X-Ray room at their Quakertown shelter. Help support their sickest animals with a donation this year, whether it's skipping your morning coffee for $5 or a donation of $200. Any amount helps! Donate here.

Arts & Cultural Council of Bucks County

Give to the Arts & Cultural Council this Giving Tuesday to help support and fund Buck's diverse arts and cultural community. The organization's mission is to continue Buck's art traditions while inspiring a collaborative and fun environment for artists, contemporary artists, and art enthusiasts in town! Make an impact on Bucks and expand the program's funding by donating here!

United Way of Bucks County

United Way helps communities fight for health, education, and financial stability in the mission to change lives for the better. Support your county in a variety of ways from donating to end homelessness, expand education, and fight hunger. 116,000 people received assistance through the help center. Help those in need this Giving Tuesday!

Bucks County Opportunity Council

On Giving Tuesday, support the mission of BCOC in reducing poverty and promoting self-sufficiency in Bucks County! It's the lead anti-poverty 501(c)3 non-profit organization in Bucks. During the 2020-2021 program year, BCOC helped 57,077 people within its five program areas — the food program, housing services, economic self-sufficiency, weatherization services, and volunteer income tax assistance. Donate to an organization that's been helping Bucks for over 55 years!

Close by in Philly

Donate to Philabundance, a Philly organization fighting to end hunger in the area. There are more than 700,000 people in the city that face hunger. A $1 donation helps enable Philabundance to buy 2 meals to feed those in need. Give here this year!