Join us this Giving Tuesday to transform design education! Our goal is to raise $5,000 in 24 hours to support aspiring designers through our Student Aid Program.

Founded in 1992 as The Planning and Visual Education Partnership (PAVE), PAVE Global is a vital organization dedicated to shaping the future of design by connecting students, educators, and industry leaders through mentorship and inspiration.

For over thirty years, PAVE Global has contributed to the design industry by mentoring, inspiring, and connecting students, educators, and professionals, enabling young talent to build successful careers in designing and creating consumer environments.

Your Support Makes a Real Difference

Each contribution brings us closer to doubling our student aid impact from $15,000 in 2024 to $30,000 in 2025. This expansion means fifteen additional $1,000 grants for talented students worldwide who dream of careers designing consumer environments.

Three Ways to Support PAVE Global Today:

Make a One-Time Donation
- Your one-time gift directly supports student success by providing essential resources like design software, project materials, tools, and educational grants. Every contribution, regardless of size, helps us reach our goal of doubling student aid impact and creating more opportunities for aspiring designers worldwide.

Shop Our 2024 Gift Collection
- Browse our curated collection of PAVE Global merchandise. A portion of every purchase directly supports our Student Aid Program, making your shopping meaningful.

Become a Monthly Donor
- Join our community of sustained supporters and help provide consistent, year-round support for design education. Monthly donors receive exclusive benefits:
  - Early access to PAVE events
  - Invitations to scholarship review panels
  - Roundtable discussion opportunities
  - Easy, automated giving (customize or cancel anytime)

About Our Student Aid Program

The PAVE Student Aid Program provides crucial support to students studying across a broad spectrum of design disciplines, including retail design, interior design, architecture, visual merchandising, industrial design, UX/UI design, graphic design, product design, and related fields focused on creating consumer environments.

Our program specifically assists students experiencing financial difficulties by providing grants that help cover basic needs essential to their educational success. This includes support for:

Housing and utilities
Food security
Educational materials and books
Tuition assistance
Health insurance and medical expenses
Transportation costs

Through this comprehensive support, we ensure talented students can focus on their education and creative development rather than financial struggles. Each grant helps remove barriers to success and keeps promising designers on track to achieve their career goals in the consumer environments industry.

Why Give Today?

- Your donation is an investment in the future of design
- Support is directed to tangible student needs
- Help maintain diversity in design education
- Create opportunities for talented students worldwide
- Join a community dedicated to design excellence

Together, we can make this Giving Tuesday a milestone in design education. Every contribution, whether through direct donation, shopping, or monthly giving, helps build successful careers and shape the future of consumer environments.

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Thank you for supporting PAVE Global's mission to inspire, mentor, and connect the next generation of design leaders.

PAVE Global Giving Tuesday 2024

By PAVE Global

PAVE Global Giving Tuesday 2024

Supporting Tomorrow's Design Leaders