According to the Huffington Post one of the biggest wedding trends right now is finding a way to give back to those less fortunate.  Sometimes, a wedding can begin to feel very selfish, and it can make yourself feel better if you find a way to give back to your community.  Here’s some ways you can do that.

1. Choose earth-friendly invitations
2. Cut back on inserts
3. Add a call to action on your invites
4. Give a friend or family member their big break
5. Opt for locally grown, in season food
6. Know where your flowers come from
7. Incorporate your favorite charity
8. Don’t toss your flowers
9. Make the most of leftovers
10. Give up your dress

For the final 5 ways to pay it forward at your wedding, click here.