GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY

At Stort Valley Gifting, we believe that supporting our local community is a fundamental part of being a small business. That’s why we are committed actively give back to the people and causes that matter most to us and our team. From donating surplus stock to local charities supporting grassroots projects in Essex to partnering with national charities, we strive to make a meaningful impact. With every hamper or gift purchased, our customers help us contribute to to those in need, ensuring that the spirit of giving extends beyond just the recipient. Giving back isn’t an add-on for us — it’s at the heart of everything we do.

We offer our events space free of charge to local charities for fundraising events. If you're planning something and think we could help, we’d love to hear from you.

  • St Clare Hospice logo with a colorful flower design on a white background

     St Clare Hospice Corporate Partnership Network

    We are proud to be founder members of the St Clare Hospice Corporate Partnership Network, reflecting our commitment to supporting vital hospice care in our community. We regularly collaborate with their team on fundraising initiatives and, by working together, we aim to make a meaningful impact, ensuring St Clare Hospice can continue providing compassionate care to those who need it most.

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    THE HARLOW FOOD AND DRINK FESTIVAL

    In 2021, we supported Opportunity Harlow, a government funded initiative, in the organisation of the Harlow Food and Drink Festival. Held at Redchurch Brewery, this event since become a highlight in the local calendar.  Now in partnership with Accuro, a local charity committed to empowering people with a disability in West Essex, the festival brings together in excess of 20 Herts and Essex based producers and attracts more than 800 visitors each year.

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If you would like to learn more about our charity work or are a Herts or Essex-based charity and interested in working with us, please contact us. 

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Working with local businesses

From the get-go our aim has been to support local as much as possible. We do this in several ways.  The following companies, all based in Herts and Essex, are just a few of the regular trusted suppliers to Stort Valley Gifting.

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