
Submit your greeting card design!
Now through October 31st!
Lake-Geauga Habitat for Humanity invites kids ages 5–12 in Lake and Geauga Counties to enter our 2025 Greeting Card Design Contest. The winning artwork will be featured on our official holiday and thank you cards sent to supporters across the community. Submissions are open now through October 31, 2025. Winner announced November 7.
Submission Guidelines
Eligible Ages:
Children ages 5–12 who live in Lake or Geauga County.
Theme Ideas:
• Housing
• Volunteering
• Donating
• “Home for the Holidays”
• “Thank You for Supporting Habitat”
Suggested Elements:
• Homes, hearts, hands
• Hammers, nails, hard hats, house keys
• Happy families, paint brushes, hand shake, high five
Accepted Mediums:
Crayon, marker, paint, pencil, etc. All mediums are welcome as long as the artwork reflects the mission of Lake-Geauga Habitat for Humanity.
Design Use:
The selected design will be featured on Lake-Geauga Habitat for Humanity’s official 2025 greeting cards, used for holiday messages and thank you notes. We encourage designs that reflect Habitat’s mission of housing, hope, and community. To help the card remain suitable for a wide audience, we ask that submissions focus on themes like giving, gratitude, and home, rather than specific holiday characters or symbols.
How to Submit Your Artwork
By Email (preferred):
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Email a clear scan or photo of the artwork to: NKuson@lakegeaugahabitat.org
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Please also include the completed submission form as an attachment.
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Accepted file types: PNG or JPG
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Please ensure the image is clear and high-quality for judging and potential printing.
By Mail:
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Lake-Geauga Habitat for Humanity
34071 Vine Street
Eastlake, OH 44095
Attn: Noelle
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Maximum artwork size for mailed entries: 8.5” x 11”
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Please include a printed and completed submission form with your artwork.
Submission Window: August 5 – October 31, 2025
Winner Announced: Friday, November 7, 2025
(Selected by our Administrative Committee)