There’s a chill in the air so little ones might not always want to hit the outdoors this half term. Mix it up a bit, using some of the materials you’ve foraged and craft items you probably already have around the house, with these simple seasonal crafts we’ve compiled. As an added bonus, you get …
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Run Reigate 2019 – what a result for Team Stork!
On Sunday 15 September, Priory Park was the scene for Run Reigate. Now in its sixth year, it was bigger and better than ever. It was also that little bit more ‘orange’ – as our runners, volunteers and supporters came out in full force, showing everyone Team Stork at its best! £ 0 Run Reigate …
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Stripey’s top 10 fundraising tips
Here’s our top tips for all the fundraisers out there flying the flag for Stripey Stork. You may have a specific challenge in mind or be looking for some inspiration, either way we’d love to hear from you on partnerships@stripeystork.org.uk. Use an online fundraising platform – at Stripey Stork we use Localgiving.org. This platform links …
Other places in Surrey to reuse and recycle
At Stripey Stork we’re passionate about reusing and recycling. We just love it when the things that your family no longer need, can quite literally transform the lives of another family. A cot that you have been tripping over in the garage for months gets donated to us and then becomes a safe, clean bed …
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Bags4School campaign
Written by Jane Babbage – from esure, project co-ordinator for this campaign. In the week I was helping to collect food for the local food bank at work, in my personal life I was kitting out my 4 year old for his first day at school. This made we wonder… “If parents are struggling to …
Stripes4Stripey2019 was stripier than ever!
On Thursday 20th June 2019 we asked our community to sport their stripes for our annual Stripes4Stripey campaign and indeed they did – stripes conquered our social media news feeds and we couldn’t have been prouder. £ 0 Stripes4Stripey 2019 fund We are very happy to report that the money raised has now well exceeded …
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Our new home
We couldn’t be happier with our new home so wanted to give you a mini tour, as well as take this opportunity to say “thank you” to everyone who has helped us reach our Reigate destination. We knew straight away that 51a Albert Road North was the new site for the Stork when we saw …
Stripey Stork recognised with The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service
We are proud to announce that Stripey Stork have been recognised with the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK.
Wear #Stripes4Stripey on 20th June 2019
On Thursday 20th June we’re asking our supporters to show solidarity in wearing stripes – whether socks, a top, an accessory or a fashion statement you’ve been desperate to show-off – and donate to Stripey Stork to help a family in need. Does your child attend a playgroup or school which may be able to …
Stripey Stork’s wish list – April 2024
Our wish list for April is now here, along with donation days. Please take a look at the items we need, and if they match up with items you are looking to re-home, we can pass them on to families we are supporting. Our donation days are on Friday 5th, Thursday 11th, Friday 19th and Friday 26th April. We …