25 Gifts That Give Back (2026)
on August 28, 2026

25 Gifts That Give Back (2026)

Picture it: the holiday season is approaching. Your to-do list feels endless, and your shopping list just as long. Between stocking stuffers, teens and tweens trends to keep up with, and those seemingly impossible to find mother-in-law gifts, you've got your hands full! It's undoubtedly hard to satisfy everyone-- but something that always resonates? Impact. Hope. Empowerment. These 25 gifts not only put smiles on the faces of those hard to buy for people on your list, but truly make an impact. Check out these 25 gifts that give back, directly to women who have experienced exploitation and are rebuilding their lives.

The With a Twist Hoops in Mint

 

Meet everyone's favorite hoops! The with a twist hoops in mint. The 14K gold plating meets glittering shimmery mint enamel creating a sleek finish for the playful ribbon shape. She can wear this beautiful pair anywhere from brunch to bridal shower. 

The Golden Canopy Earrings

Perfect statement earring and staff favorite. The Golden Canopy Earrings. Inspired by the beauty of nature, these 18K gold plated, leaf-shaped earrings feature a striking structural design that effortlessly elevates any outfit. Want to add a pop of color ? Check out the Canopy Leaf Earrings in Mint , Ruby Glow, or classic Pearl White.

The Give Hope Bracelet

This one is arguably the ultimate give back gift. At Starfish Project, We believe that hope should be shared, and we have created the Give Hope Bracelet with this in mind. When you gift the Give Hope Bracelet, we make a second piece to give to a woman still in exploitation. Can you imagine a better gift than one that literally shares hope? Check out the newest version of this impactful gift-- The Give Hope Bracelet in Mint, celebrating our 20th anniversary. 

The Cherished Reflections Locket

We love a gift that does double-duty! The Cherished Reflections Locket is a stunning reversible adjustable locket necklace featuring iridescent mother-of-pearl on one side and captivating abalone shell on the other, all encased in 14K plated gold. Slide in a photo of the grandkids, her favorite vacation snapshot, or leave it empty for her to customize all her own.

The Hope Grows Ring

A graceful reminder that hope, once planted, continues to grow. The Hope Grows Ring in Blue is painted with soft enamel, this adjustable vine-inspired design symbolizes new beginnings, resilience, and the beauty of becoming. Check our this version in Mint, too!

Beaded Phone Strap in Emperor Stone

We all have that special someone on our list who appreciates functional gifts. Enter the Beaded Phone Strap in Emperor Stone! This fashion meets function accessory fits all phone cases. Also see the version in Sierra Bloom, and the macrame versions in Wrist and Cross Body options!

Freedom Apparel for All

Starfish Project and Homeboy Industries joined together to create this “Act Justly, Love Mercy, Walk Humbly” hoodie. Screen printed in downtown LA, this piece is a timeless call to live with compassion and purpose. Plus, it's unisex and available in multiple colors and sizes to suit everyone on your list! Check out the rest of our inspiring apparel-- Wear Hope T-Shirt,  Wear Hope Hoodie, and For Freedom Crew Neck.


Act Justly His Necklace

Crafted from rugged Stainless Steel, The Justice Necklace is an everyday piece with a powerful message! Plus, it makes the perfect couples gift paired with the 'her's version below!

Act Justly Hers Necklace 

This 925 Sterling Silver necklace is a meaningful reminder to live with purpose every day. pair it with the men's piece and gift it to your favorite inspiring couple.

The Woven Together Blanket

Find comfort and connection in the Woven Together Blanket in Slate Gray. Hand-knit with care by survivors on their journey to freedom, this generously sized chunky blanket offers the perfect balance of warmth and sophistication. Also available in Creamy Beige.

Welcoming a new bundle of joy? We even have a baby blanket to keep them cozy all winter long.

Ellie Triangle Studs 

Our Ellie Triangle Turquoise Studs feature natural turquoise stones, and beautifully marbled 14k gold plating. These unique studs are sure to add a touch of style and meaning to her jewelry repertoire! Is silver more her thing? We've got you covered. 

Crescent Moon Thread Drop Earrings

Classic, timeless, lightweight, impactful, guaranteed to elevate any look, and comfortable for all-day wear! The Crescent Moon Thread Drop Earrings.  We know she's going to love them .