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Pod Orlem Grocery Shop has joined the scheme.

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Would you like to show a person in need that people do care about them and that they matter?
Would you like to let them buy their own toiletries/groceries/snacks/food/non-alcoholic drink, and other essential items without giving them money?

Now you can with a Pay It Forward gift voucher.

A Pay it Forward voucher helps to empower individuals by giving them the opportunity to choose what they would like to buy rather than just having to accept what they are given.

Vouchers can either be brought over the counter from a participating business or online via www.pifgiftvouchers.org/shop.

The voucher can only be redeemed in the shop it was brought from
There is a tracking system to ensure all vouchers are tracked from purchase through to redemption.
Currently only available in Cambridge, but for just £35 (funds the purchase of 4 books) (1 book of 20 vouchers per business))
In Cambridge the printing of the vouchers is funded by City Council
Vouchers cannot be exchanged for cash and are non-transferable.
Cannot be forged due to hieroglyphics
If brought online the voucher will be given to a supporting organisation; if brought over the counter, you can leave it there to be passed on on your behalf or pass it on yourself.
Vouchers are individually coded so is tracked using the tracking system (link given to businesses and organisations upon joining the scheme

CLICK HERE TO ORDER A BOOK AND JOIN THE SCHEME

TRACKING SYSTEM

1) Once you have registered and verified your email address by clicking on the link within the email we sent you you can then login.

2) Please create one login per employee.

3) Please ensure every purchase and redemption is recorded for this tracking system to work.

Please visit our where to buy the vouchers page for information on where you can purchase them, or if you want to find out how the scheme works click here or to find out about the history of the scheme click here.

“PAY IT FORWARD VOUCHERS ARE SUCH A WONDERFUL WAY TO GIVE OUR HOMELESS SERVICE USERS CHOICE. WE DISTRIBUTE THE VOUCHERS HERE AT WINTERCOMFORT, ENABLING PEOPLE TO TREAT THEMSELVES TO THE ITEMS OF THEIR CHOOSING WHEN THEY WISH TO DO SO.

THE VOUCHERS ARE ALWAYS SO GRATEFULLY RECEIVED WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY AND WE’RE SO THANKFUL FOR THE SUPPORT OF THERESA AND THE TEAM.”

"THIS IS A BRILLIANT SCHEME THAT MANY OF OUR YOUNG PEOPLE BENEFIT FROM.

ONLY YESTERDAY STAFF GAVE ONE OF THESE VOUCHERS TO ONE OF OUR RESIDENTS WHO SAID "THIS IS GREAT, I'LL BE ABLE TO EAT TODAY".

Pay it Forward voucher Scheme

Supporting people in need without giving them money

Welcome to the Pay it Forward Voucher Scheme

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TRACKING SYSTEM