Christmas Gifts in a Shoebox Appeal

14/12/2025

It’s a wrap! 🎁
1,000 shoeboxes packed and shared with charities and groups all over Nottinghamshire.
A huge thank you to the hundreds of volunteers, businesses, and community groups whose generosity, time, and teamwork made this possible. What an amazing community ❤️

12/12/2025

Thank you Rex Gooding Estate Agents & Chartered Surveyors! You not only supported us with donations but you helped us as a drop off point making it easier for people to donate whilst they were out and about in town! Thank you Chloe coordinating everything!

12/12/2025

A huge thank you to the incredible staff, teachers, and parents at Cotgrave Candleby School for your amazing donations. 🎁✨ A huge shout out to head teacher Clare Lindsay for coordinating this all!

Your kindness truly reflects the spirit of the season. It’s a wonderful reminder of how powerful our community can be when we come together.

This is the season of giving back,Cotgrave Candleby Lane Schoole a real difference to families who need it most.

Thank you all for your continued support and compassion. ❤️
Cotgrave Candleby Lane School

12/12/2025

Pierrepont Gamston Primary School we are extremely grateful for the generosity of parents, teachers and staff. It’s fantastic to see the children involved in making these shoeboxes and setting a great example of how to be kind this festive season! Thank you Amy and Mrs Bills for coordinating these donations, wrapping the boxes with the children and making such a huge difference . We are truly blown away 🙏🏼

11/12/2025

Thank you to the staff, students and parents at the Kimberley school for the brilliant donations! We are blown away by your generosity 🙏🏼

09/12/2025

Thank you Fred Brown Car Repairs Ltd.! We are blown away by your generosity year after year!! 🙏🏼🙏🏼

08/12/2025

Thank you to the staff and students Nottingham College for your support year after year! We are very grateful for these amazing boxes and they will make a huge difference to people who we support. Thank you Janki for collaborating with us every year and your support is invaluable!

04/12/2025

We are simply overwhelmed! Thank you so much Moores Nurseries & Garden Centre LTD for your contribution and for Fred Brown Car Repairs Ltd.for going above and beyond as always 🙏🏼🙏🏼

The power of togetherness!! ❤️

One of our amazing local family run garden centres in Stanton on the Wolds saw our post asking for last minute support for Sewa Day Nottinghams Christmas Shoebox Appeal and got in touch!

These will be making their way to Hetvi and the team by the weekend and we know they will be so genuinely grateful ❤️

Thank you to Jen, Victoria
and all of the team at mooresnurseriesandgardencentre
🙏🙏🙏

02/12/2025

Thank you so much Cropwell Young Farmers!! We value your support every year and it makes such a huge difference to children and families 😀

Last night we made Christmas shoe boxes supporting . Cropwell do this every year giving to those in need 🎄🫶🏻

02/12/2025

Thank you to all the wonderful people at Nottingham Enlightening Word Church for the fantastic donations and also for volunteering with the appeal!

https://www.newc.org.uk

We are very grateful 🙏🏼

01/12/2025

Thank you to residents Hilton Grange for the wonderful donations! Extremely thoughtful and will make a wonderful addition to our boxes 📦

24/11/2025

This December, Sewa Day and Communities Working Together are joining forces in a bold mission: to pack and distribute 1,000 shoeboxes full of gifts for people