Gifts For Belonging Store – Holiday 2022

Gift Bags, Baskets and MORE are back for the 2022 Holiday Season.

Thank you for purchasing a “Gift for Belonging” from our store. By purchasing a gift here, you get to give twice. Your first gift is for that special someone in your life, and your second gift is to a person living with a disability in your community who deserves a life without barriers to social and economic inclusion and social isolation. 

If you don’t find a gift here, consider a beautiful handmade “Bracelet for Belonging”.  CLICK HERE to see all of the colours and styles.  Please note that Bracelets can be shipped to the person you wish to receive the gift.  

Didn’t find a gift to purchase?  Perhaps consider a donation to Bridges to Belonging as your gift! Simply click the DONATE button located to the right of this message. You can either send them a card letting let them know you donated in lieu of a personal gift, or enter their name and address in the ‘Write a private message to us’ box in the donation form and we will send them a card letting them know that you made a donation to Bridges to Belonging as a gift to them. 

Please Note:

 ONLY ONE of each gift  is available.  Please DO NOT increase quantities upon checkout. 

PICK UP is on Monday December 19, 2022 from 9:00 to 4:00 at 91 Moore Ave. in Kitchener.  For alternate arrangements, email commmunityrelations@bridgestobelonging.ca

For Technical support please email itsupport@bridgestobelonging.ca


$100
Value $145

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BE Sparkly

We all know someone who can use a little sparkle in their life and this could be the gift for them!  And once they’re all “sparkled up”, why not use the $100 Gift Certificate from Centre in the Square included in this bag to make it an occasion.

This bag contains: one $100 Gift Certificate to Centre in the Square, one bottle Sparkling Juice, four Sparkle Nail Polishes (with toenail spacers), Clarifying toner, Translucent face powder, Cotton Candy fragrance mist, a gold-tone rope necklace, two beaded peace bracelets, retro sparkle patch, a Fidget purse, Glow silly putty, a Sparkle Tile, one jar of Homemade Strawberry Jam, and three Chocolate Paws.

$40
Value $60

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BE Creative

This artist’s kit has a bit of something for everyone!

Check out the 150 Piece Artists Set, three blank canvases, one medium printed canvas, three small printed canvasses, one sketch book and a tracing book!

Let the inner artist out and see what happens!

$45
Value $65

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BE Fit

Getting in shape doesn’t have to cost a lot so check out this beginner’s fitness pack to help along the way!

It includes a Yoga Mat, two Yoga bricks, Yoga gloves, Looped Resistance Bands, A Straight Resistance Band, a Speed Jump Rope, and a notebook to track progress.  To keep you hydrated, there’s a 1L water bottle and to cool you off, there’s an Athletic Ice Towel.

Getting fit doesn’t have to be a “One Day” thing.  With this pack, it’s “Day One!"

$60
Value $100

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KIDS LUNCH & LEARN

Adults aren’t the only ones who can have “Lunch & Learns”!

This package contains days of the week lunch containers, silicone drinking straws and some homemade Strawberry Jam to start the lunch part off right! And to keep them learning, there are Retell Story Cubes, Canadian Geography Cards, a Fidget Popper and Frisbee. To make slowing down easier, there’s an Octopus stuffed toy! And just so they don’t forget how smart they are, we’ve included a Handmade Ceramic Wise Owl necklace and a Tree of Wisdom beaded bracelet!

$70
Value $111

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$100 CENTRE IN THE SQUARE GIFT CERTIFICATE with BONUS ROBERT MUNSCH GENTLY READ COLLECTION

Centre In the Square is a great place with fantastic performances. We thought this would be great for upcoming children's shows. Check out the schedule here: https://centreinthesquare.com/event/

As a bonus to this, we’re offering a gently used collection of Robert Muncsh Books – we knew that we had to do something special when the donation of these books was presented to us. And what better than to pair them with Centre in the Square – both have great entertainment value to young and old alike! This collection consists of the following books: Get Me Another One; Moira’s Birthday, The Sandcastle Contest; Makeup Mess; We Share Everything; Pyjama Day; Zoom; and Good Families Don’t.

$125 $100
Value $210

Bling For Belonging

Know someone (or two/three people) who love Bling?  Then this might be the Gift Bag for you!

This bag features a Banana Republic Pink flamingo Pin, a Milano Star Watch and a Size 9 Black and Crystal Ring.  We’ve paired it with a $100 Centre in the Square Gift Certificate.  For information on upcoming Centre in the Square events, visit:  https://centreinthesquare.com/event/

$75
Value $125

BE Your Best

Indulge yourself (or someone special) with a mini-spa and treat package containing self-pampering items and hand-crafted local artisan wares! And we’ve included sparking juice and Lindt chocolates to help get into the mood!

Mini Spa includes: Melaleuca Gold Soap Bar; Two Lavant Total Repair Lip Masks; Barter Beauty Eye Mask; Emasses Skin Care Eye Mask, 24K Gold Collagen Face Mask; Vitamin Infused Sheet Mask, and a Fusian Sheet Facial Mask. Artisan Wares include: Hand carved wood candle holder with candle; Handmade pottery piece, Homemade Strawberry Jam, and a Hand-crafted Bead and Glass Necklace.

$125 $100
Value $180

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Dove Care Package +

Indulge yourself (or someone special) with skin care, soft candlelight, treats and a $100 Centre in the Square Gift Certificate!

This gift bag also includes a hand-carved wood candle holder (candle included), homemade Strawberry Jam and a hand-crafted pottery holder.
Artisan Gift Bags

Being a Community based organization, we encourage people to support local where possible as we know that we have many talented people in our Region!


$30
Value $45

Artisan Gift Bag #1

This Gift Bag contains a Hand-crafted Pottery container, a small hand-carved Wood Candle holder (including candle), a Red and Black Necklace with a Ceramic pendant, a Beaded Bracelet, and Homemade Strawberry Jam.

$40
Value $60

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Artisan Gift Bag #2

This Gift Bag contains a Hand-crafted Pottery container, a medium hand-carved Wood Candle holder (including candle), a Hand-crafted Fused Glass Necklace, two Beaded Bracelets, and Homemade Strawberry Jam.

$20
Value $30

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Artisan Gift Bag #3

This Gift Bag contains a small Hand-Carved Wood Candle Holder (with candle), a Beaded Bracelet, a Fused Glass Necklace, Hand-crafted Pottery Container and Homemade Strawberry Jam.

$35
Value $50

Artisan Gift Bag #4

This Gift Bag contains a Hand-crafted Pottery Container, Medium Hand Carved Wood Candle Holder (with candle), Homemade Strawberry Jam, Beaded Bracelet, and two Hand-crafted Ceramic Pendant Drops.

$15
Value $25

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Artisan Gift Bag #5

This Gift Bag contains a Small Hand Carved Wood Candle Holder (with candle), Beaded Necklace, Ceramic Owl Pendant Drop, and one Homemade Strawberry Jam.

$120 $100
Value $175

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Artisan+ Gift Bag #6

With this package, we’ve included a $100 Gift Certificate to Centre in The Square!

This Gift Bag also contains a large Hand-crafted Pottery Container, an Ecuadorian Handmade Headband, Homemade Strawberry Jam, and a Hand-crafted Fused Glass Necklace. We’ve also included Melaleuca Gold Bar soap and Lindt Chocolates.

$120 $100
Value $175

Artisan+ Gift Bag #7

With this package, we’ve included a $100 Gift Certificate to Centre in The Square!

This Gift Bag also contains a Hand-crafted Fused Glass Necklace, a Hand-crafted Pottery Container, an Ecuadorian Handmade Headband, and A Handmade Ceramic Pendant Drop, Homemade Strawberry Jam as well as a Melaleuca Gold Bar soap and Lindt Chocolates.

$120 $100
Value $175

Artisan+ Gift Bag #8

With this package, we’ve included a $100 Gift Certificate to Centre in The Square!

This Gift Bag also contains a Hand Carved Wood Candle Holder (including candle), Hand-crafted Pottery Container, Melaleuca Gold Soap bar, Homemade Strawberry Jam, Ecuador Handmade Headband, Hand-crafted Fused Glass Necklace, and Lindt Chocolates.

$120
Value $175

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Artisan+ Gift Bag #9

With this package, we’ve included a $100 Gift Certificate to Centre in The Square!

This Gift Bag also contains a Hand Carved Wood Candle Holder (including candle), Homemade Strawberry Jam, a Hand-crafted Pottery Container, Lindt Chocolates, Melaleuca God Soap Bar, and a Hand-crafted Fused Glass Necklace with matching Fused Glass Earrings.

$120 100
Value $175

Artisan+ Gift Bag #10

With this package, we’ve included a $100 Gift Certificate to Centre in The Square!

This Gift Bag also contains a Hand-crafted Pottery Container, a Journal and Pen, Melaleuca Gold Bar Soap, a Beaded Bracelet, a Hand Carved Wood Candle Holder (including candle) and Lindt Chocolates.

$30
Value $60

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What’s Cooking Gift Package

This gift bag contains a few things that the cook in your life just might need at some point.

It includes Veggie Dip Mixes, Homemade Strawberry Jam, Raspberry Vinaigrette Dressing, Lindt Chocolates, Coloured Straws, two Hand-crocheted Dishcloths, Hand-crocheted Coffee Sleeve, Chip Bag Clip, Key Chain, and Melaleuca Gold Soap bar.

$150 $100
Value $250

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Parent’s Night Out

This Gift Bag is designed to give parents a night out and peace of mind at the same time!

For your little one, there are two Be a Baby Onesies (6 month and 12 month sizes) and four baby bibs.

For the babysitter, there’s Sparking Fruit Juice, Fudg’ocolates and Homemade Strawberry Jam, along with a mini first aid kit to deal with any “owies” that come up.

For the parents, it’s a night out with Two $100 Centre In The Square Gift Certificates!
Just Because Gifts

Looking for something small and intimate that says "I care" without being too overwhelming?  Our Just Because gifts have you covered!  They’re perfect for your neighbour, a teacher, a new friend or anyone else that you want to show you care about!


$15
Value $25

Just Because Gift Bag #1

Two homemade Strawberry Jams, a Hand-crafted Fused Glass Necklace and Lindt Chocolates.
$10
Value $15

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Just Because Gift Bag #2

One Homemade Strawberry Jam and a Hand-crafted Fused Glass Necklace.
$10
Value $10

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Just Because Gift Bag #3

Two Homemade Strawberry Jams.
$10
Value $10

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Just Because Gift Bag #4

Two Homemade Strawberry Jams.
$15
Value $25

Just Because Gift Bag #5

One Homemade Strawberry Jam, Lindt Chocolates, and a Hand-crafted Fused Glass Necklace.
$15
Value $25

Just Because Gift Bag #6

One Homemade Strawberry Jam, One Melaleuca Gold Soap Bar and a Hand-crafted Fused Glass Necklace

$5 EACH
Value $5

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Homemade Strawberry Jam

For those of you who just want to indulge a Sweet Tooth, we have four single bottles of Homemade Strawberry Jam.

But you might want to hurry on these ones – they never last long!

$10 EACH

25 Available

2023 Leejay Levene Art Calendar

The Levene Family generously donated these calendars in memory of Leejay Julius Levene, who tragically died at the age of 18 during a routine wisdom teeth extraction in Waterloo, Ontario. Leejay lived his life with passion. He loved family, friends, animals, the outdoors, giving back to his community and art.

We are honoured to partner with the Levene Family to keep Leyay's memory alive. For more information about Leejay, please visit: www.leejaylevene.com