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Birthday Invitations

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Trendy birthday invitations

Explore the trendiest birthday invitations, featuring modern designs and styles that set the tone for unforgettable celebrations.

Create your invitation in a few simple steps

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Select & customize

Easily select a design and personalize it to fit your style. Add your unique touch with custom details, making it truly your own

  • Pick the design you love and add your party details

  • Quick and easy invitation setup

  • Paperless and eco-friendly invitations

Step 1 on the Echoage website, showing a user selecting a digital birthday party invitation from a gallery of colorful templates
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Select a charity and a group gift(s) for your child

ECHOage will send the funds directly to your charity. ECHOage will send the funds directly to you to buy your child the group gift(s)

  • Hundreds of charities to choose

  • Bigger, better gifts for your child with group gifting

  • Split contributions between charity and chosen gifts

  • Experience the joy of helping others

Step 2 of creating an Echoage party: a user selects a charity to support, with the cursor highlighting the WWF logo among other options like Make-A-Wish and SickKids
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Send Invitations

Effortlessly send personalised invitations to gather your guests and make your special occasion unforgettable. Send invitations via email or social media and spread the excitement.

  • Personalize with custom messages and designs

  • Send invitations via email or social media

  • Track RSVPs to stay organised

Step 3 in the Echoage invitation process: creating a digital guest list by adding guest details like name and email, with options to edit or import contacts

Ready to start your party?

Skip the piles of unwanted gifts—ECHOage makes birthdays easy with group gifts kids love and a charity they choose to support.

A sample invitation featuring an american football

Make an impact with your birthday

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Parents LOVE ECHOage

FAQ

Find quick answers to common questions and helpful information for a smooth experience.

How do I as a parent benefit from having an ECHOage party?

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ECHOage Benefits:

  • Online invitations for your party eliminating the time and money wasted by purchasing invitations and filling them out by hand.
  • Online RSVP management system so you can know who is coming to the party.
  • Relevant information on each child coming to your party: whether or not they have allergies or special needs and an emergency contact number so you can reach the parent if necessary.
  • Online thank you notes.
  • Easy for guests to RSVP and give a gift to your child in minutes.
  • These are some of the tangible benefits of ECHOage. In addition to all the convenience ECHOage brings, you the parent get to impart your values to your child in a meaningful way and you give your child an opportunity to do something to improve the world and feel good about giving.

    What if I love the idea of ECHOage but I am unsure about asking my guests to contribute online?

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    Parents who use ECHOage as a guest are thrilled with the convenience that ECHOage brings. Your guests will not have to drive to the toy store and purchase a gift for your child because ECHOage makes gift giving so easy. Your guests will appreciate the great thing your child is doing to help a charity and will thank you for the quick and simple RSVP and gift-giving experience.

    How do I convince my child that it is ‘better’ to receive a group gift(s) that they choose by for themself than lots of smaller ones?

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    Tell your child that he/she will be in the driver’s seat – this means they get decide which birthday gift(s) they’d like to have and which charity they’d like to support. Help your child imagine the gift(s) they might like choose and show your child some of the profile pages of the charities on the ECHOage website in need of funding. This might help your child to discover that he/she would like to host an ECHOage birthday party.

    How does my child benefit from having an ECHOage party?

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    There are many benefits that children experience by hosting an ECHOage birthday party. The greatest benefit is the ability to choose the birthday gifts he/she wishes to receive AND to chose a charity he/she wishes to support. Your child will be able to read birthday wishes from all of his/her friends. Your child will be able to participate in helping other children in need and feel rewarded by it. Your child will be a leader and set a wonderful example for others to follow in his/her footsteps.