BY JAMES WERNICKE
Los Alamos

Still looking for some unique, meaningful gifts this holiday? Whether it’s a last-minute present, a token of appreciation for a neighbor, coworker, or caretaker, or simply a way to encourage someone to try something new, consider a gift that gives back through gift cards, memberships, and donations to our local businesses and community organizations. Not only is this a great way to gift food, services, merchandise, entertainment, and enrichment to your loved ones, but it also helps create jobs, sustain services, and invigorate our local culture.

Need inspiration? Visit LosAlamosChamber.com for a fantastic local shopping guide and a comprehensive list of local businesses and community organizations. You might be surprised with something new! For those interested in supporting local non-profits, check out LosAlamosGives.org, where you can find opportunities to donate or volunteer your time to worthy causes in honor of someone.