This Valentine’s Day, give gifts of hope through FMSC MarketPlace^TM. When you shop with purpose, you’re not only giving your loved ones handmade keepsakes, but your purchases help feed kids and support artisan families. Whether you’re shopping for a grandparent or an infant, FMSC MarketPlace has an item you will love to gift and they will love to receive.

For the perfect bouquet: beautiful vase and flowers that last

(Purchase provides 38–77 meals)

Get a vase your loved one will want to use all year paired with one or more beautiful, beaded flowers that never wilt!

Who makes this: Papillon Enterprise in Haiti employs potters who train for years to perfect their craft. The Khutsala Artisan Center in the southern African country of Eswatini provides skills, training and food security for its team who make beaded creations and more.

For the sweet tooth: organic chocolate and Caribbean honey

(Purchase provides 12–33 meals)

Whether they like sweet milk chocolate, pure dark or something special mixed in, this chocolate from Haiti will delight. If they are a tea drinker or baker, sweet honey made by bees pollinating fruit trees in Haiti will pair perfectly.

Who makes this: Singing Rooster in Haiti empowers rural families in farming communities through fair trade practices. Vetiera sources honey from the lush mountains of rural Haiti, supporting sustainable farming practices.

For the loveliest words: hand-stitched cards and honoring donations

(Purchase provides 7–365 meals)

For the sweet and witty person in your life, you can give them a hand embroidered card that matches their personality. Alternatively, share your heart for the FMSC mission by giving a donation card that gives $10–$106 in your loved one’s honor.

Who makes this: Rosie’s Boutique from Simonette, Haiti is staffed by artisans who have graduated from Touch of Hope’s Starfish Program which provides parenting classes and skills training for women in extreme poverty.

For the host who does the most: charcuterie board and serving basket

(Purchase provides 49–113 meals)

For the host who loves to serve, this charcuterie board will help them create the perfect spread. A Nicaraguan basket will pass the rolls around for years to come!

Who makes this: Fabretto weavers in Nicaragua create the pine needle baskets. The Khutsala Artisan Center in the southern African country of Eswatini provides skills, training, and food security for its team who make the charcuterie boards and more.

For beautiful adornment: delicate earrings and matching dainty necklace

(Purchase provides 36–79 meals)

The Beautiful Life earrings are made with elegant pearl drops and gold-plated heart studs. Pair them with the Jadeyn Necklace for the perfect reminder of faith and love.

Who makes this: Vi Bella artisans in Haiti support their families with incredible talent and a wide range of materials.

For the homebody: bookmark and Haitian clay mug

(Purchase provides 12–58 meals)

Plan the perfect day in for your favorite homebody with heartfelt bookmark and a mug in their favorite color.

Who makes this: Deux Mains — Two Hands — in Haiti handcrafts these leather bookmarks. Papillon Enterprise in Haiti employs potters who train for years to perfect their craft.

Give gifts that show your love and do more. Visit FMSC MarketPlace online or in person and make every purchase count.