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Posts Tagged ‘valentine’s day’

Send a Valentine’s Day e-card and help end slavery

Posted by Sarah Gardner on February 6, 2013

What will you give your Valentine this year? Chocolate? Got it last year. Flowers? They’ll last a week.

This year, get your Valentine something original, something that lasts, something that changes the world.

Give FREEDOM.

Click on this link to make a donation to Free the Slaves and send an e-Valentine to the love in your life.

There are two cards to choose from. The photos were created by FTS supporters who found inventive ways to spell out the word FREE.

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This Valentine’s Day, Give the Gift of Freedom

Posted by Anne Keehn on February 13, 2012

Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day. And if you still haven’t gotten a present for your beloved this year, we’ve got a last minute gift you can give:

Send a Valentine’s Day ecard, and help end slavery!

This year, get your Valentine something original, something that lasts, something that changes the world.

Give FREEDOM.

Click on this link to make a $10 donation to Free the Slaves and send an eValentine to the love in your life.

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Washington: Free the Slaves is registered with Washington State’s Charities Program as required by law and additional information is available by calling 800-332-4483 or visiting www.sos.wa.gov/charities, or on file at Charities Division, Office of the Secretary of State, State of Washington, Olympia, WA 98504.

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