A new and improved Alternative Gift Registry is in the works! While New Dream renovates this website, we must suspend the creation of new registries. We apologize for the inconvenience. Existing registries will not be affected. We hope to relaunch the new Alternative Gift Registry in the summer of 2013. 
Green Celebration Tips
To help organize the planning required to put on an environmentally-friendly event, we’ve assembled tips and resources that cover different suggestions for going green.
Checklists
- Checklist for a green wedding or commitment ceremony
- What to ask prospective caterers when you want to go green
- Green favor ideas for guests, helpers, and members of the wedding party
- Checklist for greening your baby needs
- Ways to have fun without mountains of toys
Links
- Resources for Sustainable Weddings - resources for simple, frugal, green, and compassionate weddings
- Birthdays Without Pressure - celebrate kids' birthdays with more fun, less stress
- Simplify the Holidays - creative ways to save money, protect the planet, and spread cheer
- Your Guide to an Enlightened Holiday Season - green, low-waste, energy-efficient holiday event planning and gift-giving
- Holiday Gift Exemption Voucher - already have everything you need? Send this to family and friends
Books
- Organic Weddings: Balancing Ecology, Style and Tradition
- Green Weddings That Don't Cost the Earth
- Celebrate Simply: Your Guide to Simpler, More Meaningful Holidays and Special Occasions
- Treasury of Celebrations: Create Celebrations That Reflect Your Values and Don't Cost the Earth
- Simply Green Parties: Simple and Resourceful Ideas for Throwing the Perfect Celebration, Event, or Get-Together
- Unplug the Christmas Machine: A Complete Guide to Putting Love and Joy Back into the Season
- Hundred Dollar Holiday: The Case For A More Joyful Christmas
We plan on adding more tips and checklists. If you have an idea you'd like to suggest, please send it to us at info@newdream.org.