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UNICEF



Facts
UNICEF, the United Nations Children’s Fund, focuses on child survival and has saved the lives of more children than any other humanitarian organization.
In 2006, Hallmark became the exclusive creator, manufacturer and distributor for all UNICEF greeting cards sold in the United States.

Product Features

Hallmark creates, manufactures and distributes a variety of products that benefit UNICEF:

Everyday individual cards

  • More than 100 UNICEF cards feature distinctive, sophisticated designs paired with short, meaningful messages.
  • Some cards include beads, jewels, buttons, cording and stitching to give a handcrafted feel, with surprising inside color and insert pages. 
  • The line includes cards for general sending as well as birthday, friendship, baby, wedding, sympathy, congratulations, thank you, encouragement and love.

Everyday boxed cards 

  • 20 designs of everyday boxed UNICEF greeting cards are available.
  • The boxed-note line includes blank cards as well as birthday and thank you.

Halloween

  • Hallmark creates a small selection of boxed UNICEF Halloween cards that are festive and fun to send. 
  • Hallmark Gold Crown® stores distribute the annual free Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF collection boxes. Children use the boxes to collect money for UNICEF when trick-or-treating. Since 1950, the children of the United States have raised more than $132 million through Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF.

Christmas individual cards 

  • Hallmark offers 25 individual UNICEF Christmas cards in globally-inspired and sophisticated designs.
  • The collection includes cards for mother, daughter, sister, son, friend, anyone and close relationship.

Christmas and Hanukkah boxed cards

  • More than 20 UNICEF boxed cards for Christmas and Hanukkah feature globally inspired holiday designs in warm colors and rich textures.
  • Some designs feature sentiments in multiple languages, such as the six official United Nations languages, while other designs feature English only.

2007 Hallmark Keepsake Ornament

  • The ornament, titled “A World of Hope,” is the first-ever UNICEF Hallmark Keepsake Ornament
  • The ornament features children from around the world in their traditional dress with the word “hope” appearing in the six official U.N. languages.
  • The globe in the center of the ornament spins freely.

In Stores

UNICEF cards are available at Hallmark Gold Crown® stores nationwide. Use the store locator on Hallmark.com to find the nearest Hallmark Gold Crown store.