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Skip the piles of unwanted gifts. ECHOage helps families celebrate a birthday in a more meaningful way, combining a group gift your child truly wants with the option to support a charity you care about.
Trendy birthday invitations
Explore birthday invitations designed to set the tone for a fun, stress-free kids birthday party. Each invitation keeps the focus on the celebration while gently sharing the purpose behind your child’s birthday.
Create your invitation in a few simple steps
Select & customise
Choose a design and personalise it with your party details and happy birthday message. Your invitation becomes the place where loved ones celebrate your child and learn how they can take part.
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Pick a design your child loves and add your details
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Quick and easy online setup
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Paperless eco-friendly invitations
Select a charity and a group gift(s) for your child
Your child chooses a charity and a birthday gift they are excited about. When friends and family contribute, donations are split in half. ECHOage sends the charity portion directly to the organisation and the group gift funds directly to you.
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Support a cause your family cares about, for example WWF-Canada
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Bigger, better gifts for your child with group gifting
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Split contributions between charity and chosen gifts
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Turns a birthday into a special day with purpose
Send Invitations
Send invitations through our online platform and let guests RSVP, donate, and leave birthday messages in minutes on the fundraising page.. Everything is handled in one place with a contribution tracker and RSVP manager, so you can stay organised and focus on the party.
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Personalize with custom messages and designs
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Send invitations via email, social media, or text messages
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Track contributions and RSVPs to keep everything simple
Ready to start your party?
As the big day approaches, everything is already planned ahead. No last-minute shopping. No forgotten gifts. Just a happy birthday celebration that brings joy to your child and support to a cause that matters.
ECHOage birthday heroes
Parents LOVE ECHOage
Andrea Lombardi
We absolutely love ECHOage, it's such a great way to let children give back while still getting something special for themselves. We use it for every birthday in our house!
Read moreAnna Maria Marando
Great option for kids birthdays as they accumulate many gifts but with the Echoage platform, we were able to select a charity to support with half of the funds going back to the birthday ...
Read moreMAHSHID golshani
So happy that this year my son was able to play a small part in supporting SickKids. It was such a valuable lesson for him—to be generous and to learn how even the smallest steps can help...
Read moreFAQs
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 gives parents a clearer way to host and organize a birthday celebration in one place. Invitations, RSVPs, guest details, and thank-you notes are managed through a single page that acts as both a contribution tracker and RSVP manager, helping you stay organised and save time. Guests can contribute in lieu of physical gifts, making it easier to afford and manage a kids birthday charity party without stress. Many parents feel proud knowing their child’s special day supports a mission that helps others and spreads joy in all the ways a birthday should.
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 experience ECHOage as guests often hear positive feedback about how natural it feels. Supporters can join the birthday page today through email or social sharing, check details easily, and contribute without shopping for items. Many guests appreciate knowing their contribution supports a child and an organization that provides resources where they are needed. As birthday fundraiser ideas go, this approach feels respectful and thoughtful, allowing people to take part in a way they are comfortable with.
How do I convince my child that it is ‘better’ to receive a group gift(s) that they choose for themself instead of lots of smaller ones?
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Children are more engaged when they understand the choice is theirs. Your child selects the gift they want and the organization they wish to support, helping them feel involved and proud of their birthday. Explaining how contributions work, and how people can give in lieu of multiple gifts, helps them see the value clearly. Over time, this creates a sense of magic around their birthday, showing them they can receive something meaningful while helping others who deserve support.
How does my child benefit from having an ECHOage party?
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An ECHOage party helps children see their birthday as something bigger than just one day. They read messages, hear from guests, and watch contributions come together, learning how shared effort supports a mission. It introduces ideas like giving, volunteering, and community in a simple, age-appropriate way. This experience helps children feel proud, interested in helping others, and aware that even small actions can provide resources and make a real difference in someone’s life.