At Stripey Stork, we welcome young people to join Team Stork through ad hoc, Duke of Edinburgh or work experience volunteering, offering them a chance to learn about the work we do and the impact we have in the community. Recently, we had the pleasure of hosting Freya, a year 10 student who joined us …
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At Stripey Stork, we’re often inspired by the creativity, commitment and compassion of our supporters and the students, staff and families of St John’s School, Leatherhead, have truly blown us away. Over the past school year, this remarkable school community has rallied around Stripey Stork in a way that’s made a real and lasting impact …
Our annual Stripes4Stripey campaign returned on the 19th June and once again our amazing supporters donned their best stripes to help raise money to support local families experiencing hardship. We had stripey t-shirts, shorts, skirts, dresses, socks and even shoes! It was fantastic to see our community come together in such a fun and creative …
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Have you heard the news? Mummy Pig is having a baby and it’s a girl! What better way to celebrate than with a baby shower and everyone’s invited. Here at Stripey Stork, we know how special it is to welcome a new baby, but we also understand that it can be tough for some families. …
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At Stripey Stork we see the reality of poverty every day through the referrals we receive. Families across Surrey are struggling to meet their children’s most basic needs, and we believe that no child should have to start life at a disadvantage because of financial hardship. That’s why we’re proud to sign the End Poverty …
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The children had been increasingly missing school, refusing to go because they were worried they’d be picked on or called out for not having the right uniform. Now they have what they need, the cycle of anxiety around school attendance has been broken and mornings are much calmer in our house. – Mum Imagine turning …
Mother’s Day is a celebration, a chance to say thank you to mums and female carers for everything they do. It’s a day often marked by thoughtful gestures, but for some mums and carers that we support, this day can feel very different. Without a support network or the financial means to celebrate, the simple …
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We are so pleased to be able to share details of our new workshop in Reigate, a second site on Albert Road North and a significant enabler in Stripey Stork’s mission to support families across Surrey and Croydon. This expansion not only addresses our pressing need for additional space but also enhances our capacity to …
In December 2024, we proudly took part in The Big Give Christmas Challenge – a match-funding opportunity that allowed us to raise an incredible £94,343. This vital funding ensures that every baby and child referred to us in 2025 has access to safe and warm sleep items, including cots, toddler beds, Moses baskets, new mattresses, …
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Vote for Us! Stripey Stork Needs Your Support in the Discount Promo Codes Charity Poll this February. This February we are one of three charities taking part in the Discount Promo Codes charity poll and we need your votes. The charity with the most votes will receive 20% of their profits for the month. Who …
51a Albert Road North
Reigate
Surrey
RH2 9EL
Registered as a charity in England and Wales 1161613
Our focus is the Surrey region and bordering areas. If you are in a different region, see map of UK baby banks to find one near you.
