Create a positive impact this holiday season by supporting businesses that are actively building a fairer justice system, workforce, and economy.

The products featured in this gift guide come from corporate members of RBIJ’s Workforce & Justice Alliance — a groundbreaking community of businesses committed to advancing meaningful justice reform and creating employment opportunities for those impacted by the justice system. To learn more about the WJA, click here.

All of the featured items ship across the U.S., so there is still time spread joy and make an impact this holiday season!  

Winter Treat Box 

SugarBot Sweet Shop  

Price: $48 

This winter-themed treat box includes plenty of goodies to enjoy the holiday season! With enough treats for 12 — including brownies, decorated sugar cookies, and a holiday themed cake-sickle — this box is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.  

SugarBot Sweet Shop is a bakery based in St. Charles, MO committed to high quality ingredients and Fair Chance Hiring.  

Barista’s Gift Box 

I Have a Bean 

Price: $45 

The Barista's Gift Box is the perfect gift for the coffee lover in your life! The box includes a mug, a 12-oz bag of freshly roasted coffee, a chocolate malted milk ball, and your choice of coffee-infused caramels or chocolates. 

I Have a Bean is a fair chance employer in Wheaton, IL with a mission of selling quality Arabica coffee and providing job opportunities to formerly incarcerated individuals.  

Chicken Noodle Soup Mix 

Frontier Co-op 

Price: $8.99 

Chicken noodle soup might just be the ultimate comfort food, and Frontier Co-op makes it deliciously easy to make. This mix creates a soup that hits the spot every time with an aromatic mix featuring sustainably sourced thyme, sage, and lemon.  

Frontier Co-op is a leading producer of herbs, spices, and teas that incorporates responsible business practices. Their Breaking Down Barriers to Employment initiative hires justice-impacted individuals and provides them with professional development opportunities.  

Personal Training Gift Card 

InnerCity Weightlifting 

Price: Custom Amount 

Know someone who’s trying to kickstart healthy habits, move better, get stronger, or recover from injury? A gift card from InnerCity Weightlifting will set them up with semi-private personal training and a personalized workout. All options are offered virtually or in-person at their Boston gyms. 

InnerCity Weightlifting has a mission to make people and society stronger. Their team of justice-impacted personal trainers provides custom, accessible personal training and group fitness classes to the Boston community, and in doing so aims to disrupt the harmful systemic impacts of racism and mass incarceration.   

Tea Traveler 

Just Add Honey Tea Company 

Price: $45 

This 16-oz double walled glass traveler is perfect for a tea lover on the go!  

Just Add Honey is an Atlanta-based tea company that creates fresh, fun, and sophisticated flavors combined with stimulating and soothing ingredients in every cup.  

Their vendor program focuses on equal representation and features female-, LGBTQ+-, BIPOC-, and veteran-owned independent businesses.  

12 oz Medium Roast Ground Coffee 

Coffee for a Cause 

Price: $20 

This coffee, produced by award-winning farmers in the Oriente coffee growing region of Guatemala, has tasting notes of strong cocoa and sweet chocolate and a creamy smooth body. 

When you purchase from Coffee for a Cause,100% of their net proceeds help fund innovative solutions to transportation, housing, education, and employment challenges for opportunity youth and returning citizens. 

HIIT Mat 

CONBODY 

Price: $47 

This HIIT workout mat will keep any fitness-lover's workout safe and effective. The mat is 6 mm thick and its high-density fabric is designed for joint protection when jumping on rough surfaces like hardwood floors, ensuring your workout is both safe and effective. 

CONBODY is a gym with a mission to destigmatize the formerly incarcerated community, ease their reintegration back into society, and change the systemic inequity of the criminal justice system. They provide wraparound reentry services for returning citizens and employ justice-impacted personal trainers. 

A Bonus Gift for You:

Cash Back from Ibotta

No matter where you shop for gifts, be sure to check out WJA member Ibotta, whose app allows you to get cash back at hundreds of national retailers both in-store and online.    

Ibotta is a proud advocate for common-sense criminal justice reforms like automatic record sealing. The company advocated for Clean Slate legislation in Colorado in 2022.