Gifts from Friends
Overview
Since 1973, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt patients and their siblings have lent their artistic talents to the Gifts from Friends project, previously known as Holiday Project. These works of art become featured on various cards and gifts, with proceeds benefiting Monroe Carell.
Partnerships with The Christie Cookie Co. and Joyner & Hogan Printers provide a range of products for purchase. Thank-you cards and a variety card packets are available year-round. From October to December, holiday card options are available with customization options for your company or family messages.
Support Monroe Carell when you purchase these products
- The Christie Cookie Co. gift tins
- Specialty chocolates and truffles from Bellafina
- Cards and Gift Tags
Nashville-area stores
In addition to online orders, various local retailers are selling variety packs of our cards. Special thanks to the following stores supporting our project in this way:
- Epergne
- Loveless Café
- Hot Pink
- Phillips Toy Mart
- The Friends Shop
- You’re Invited
Other Partnerships
Minted.com
Do you use Minted.com for holiday cards or event invitations? If so, use the code: FUNDRAISEMONROE. Doing so will give you a discount and support Monroe Carell. This promotion is year-round, so remember the code when ordering graduation invitations, baby announcements and more.
Nashville Chicks
The Nashville Chicks Candle Company will donate 20 percent of online sales to Monroe Carell when you use the code friendsofch at checkout. Visit their website. The Nashville Chicks Candle Company is a local Nashville, mother-daughter owned and operated company.
Artist Information
Know a young artist who would like to support Monroe Carell? Download a drawing sheet for submittal.
Special thanks to the following Gifts from Friends Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor: Delta Dental of Tennessee
Other sponsors:
- The Christie Cookie Co.
- Ghertner & Co.
- Joyner Hogan Printers
- Petra Capital Partners
- The Rogers Group
- The Scott Becker Family
- Sherrard Roe Voigt Harbison
- Smith Seckman Reid