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Cause-related marketing

Do you have a product that connects with wildlife or one of the zoo’s beloved animals? Donating a portion of sales to the Oregon Zoo Foundation is a wonderful way to support animal well-being, species recovery and conservation education.

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Together for Wildlife!

We're grateful to all the businesses that create opportunities for the public to purchase products that benefit the zoo! Here are some recent innovative cause marketing initiatives. 

Safeway | Albertsons

Limited edition Oregon Zoo animal-themed reusable grocery bags will be available soon in Safeway and Albertson stores throughout Oregon and SW Washington. Keep your eye out for announcements in the foundation's weekly digital newsletter.

Columbia Sportswear

Shop and support! Visit the Columbia Employee store during the month of November and 10% of your purchase will be donated back to the Oregon Zoo! Watch for the pass in the foundation's weekly digital newsletter. Access the pass for November here: 

OZFDigitalInvite.pdf

Wild Rhino Safari Trip with Mango African Safaris

Your favorite zoo habitat...come to life! Mango African Safari is partnering with the Oregon Zoo Foundation and Lewa Conservancy in Kenya to bring conservation enthusiasts such as yourself into the wild to see endangered black and white rhinos. Go on behind-the-scenes experiences at the Lewa Conservancy and a coffee date with the zoo rhinos, both exclusively available to The Wild Rhino Safari participants. This is your chance to get an insider’s perspective on how conservation programs in the wild combine with international efforts to create a brighter future for these incredible animals.

Wine By Joe

Small sips can make a big difference. That’s why Wine By Joe, the Oregon Zoo Foundation, and Safeway Albertsons have teamed up to bring wine and awareness to your table. Our latest collaboration with the zoo features three custom watercolor labels, hand painted by animal keeper Megan Hagedorn. Meet Luka, Tamu, and Uni Sushi, and learn how your purchase supports the zoo. 

503 Distilling 

Enjoy a cool watermelon lemonade and help our 'chubby unicorns'! Everyone loves watermelon in the summer, especially Eastern black rhinos King and Jozi! King and Jozi recently welcomed baby Tamu, adding to the population of one of the most endangered species on the planet. For every purchase of watermelon lemonade, 503 Distilling will donate a portion of the proceeds to the Oregon Zoo Foundation. 

Pika Crochet Kit

Looops by Knit Picks has launched an American pika crochet kit designed for absolute beginners. This kit includes not only everything you need to create your project, but also a portion of proceeds will be donated back to the Oregon Zoo Foundation!

Keep your eye out for announcements in the foundation's weekly digital newsletter.