Stories

The best family memories aren't always the biggest or most expensive. Sometimes they're made while discovering new causes, sharing a treat, and choosing gifts that make a difference. Bring your family...

What does it feel like to visit the Gifts That Give Hope Fair for the first time? Follow one visitor through a day of nonprofits, meaningful gifts, Fair Trade finds,...

by Marian Pontz For many years now, in a myriad of different ways, from personal stories and anecdotes to data-driven collection, we have tried to describe exactly what the Gifts...

Discover why the Gifts That Give Hope Fair has become a meaningful Lancaster holiday tradition for Maddy Pontz and her family year after year.

For the Spurrier family, the Gifts That Give Hope Fair has become more than a place to shop. Leslie and Sophie share how the fair creates opportunities to learn, connect,...

by Marian Pontz We here at GTGH, being lovers of studying history, our country, and the Gifts that Give Hope Fair, thought we would both have a little fun and...

by Marian Pontz A passport allows you to experience the world rather than being a mere observer. It's a simple book that easily fits in your bag, with stamps from...

by Lindsey Auman At the heart of the Gifts That Give Hope Alternative Gift Fair is a simple mission: bringing people together to make a difference. Every year, our fair...

Shop meaningful gifts for birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, thank-yous and milestones while supporting local and global nonprofit organizations creating positive change.

Jeff Giagnocavo and Ben McClure of Gardner’s Mattress & More share why they support the Gifts That Give Hope Fair, local artisans, Fair Trade businesses, and purchases that create a...

Melissa Wissler and Lyle Hershey of Master’s Wealth Management share why they invest in the Gifts That Give Hope Fair and believe money can be used as a tool for...