Family Gift Hamper by Social Stories Club, featuring ethically sourced products for families supporting social and environmental causes.

Family Gift Hamper

Regular price £139.00 Free Delivery
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499 in stock

Family Gift Hamper | A Meaningful Ethical Gift for Families

This Christmas, bring families together with the Family Gift Hamper, a curated selection of indulgent treats and thoughtful products perfect for sharing. Designed to celebrate togetherness, this hamper offers something for everyone while supporting social enterprises that create positive change in communities worldwide.

From luxurious chocolates to comforting teas, every item in this collection is ethically sourced and contributes to sustainability, empowerment, and compassion. Whether it’s for your own family or as a gift for another, this hamper promises joy and meaningful impact during the festive season.

Why Choose the Family Gift Hamper?

The Family Gift Hamper is more than just a collection of treats—it’s a gift that gives back. Each product in the hamper supports a specific social or environmental cause, from reducing waste to empowering artisans with disabilities. By gifting this hamper, you’re helping families connect over delicious, sustainable treats while supporting important initiatives.

Ideal for Christmas, housewarming, or any occasion that calls for a thoughtful gesture, the Family Gift Hamper is a versatile and heartfelt gift.

Suitable for vegetarians

What's inside the Family Gift Hamper? 

  • Earl Grey Tea that contributes to improving the educational infrastructure in tea-growing regions
  • Shortbread Biscuits made entirely from renewable energy
  • Lemon Melt Biscuits Dipped In White Chocolate made entirely from renewable energy
  • Triple-milled Organic Soap designed by a collective of artists living with epilepsy and learning disabilities
  • Selection of chocolate that empower local cocoa farmers by giving them company ownership and a fair deal for their cocoa
    • Dark Chocolate with Ginger & Orange (70%, 90g)
    • Milk Chocolate (90g)
    • Milk & White Cappuccino Chocolate (30g)
    • Rich Cocoa Powder
  • Apple Crisps made from wonky apples that would otherwise go to the landfill, helping reduce food waste
  • Smoked Almonds that helps girls in Africa through the Empowering Girls Education Programme
  • Pure, cold-filtered Honey sourced from small-scale beekeepers and helps provide education to children in Zambia and Ethiopia
  • Citrus & Vanilla Bath Salts that works alongside and empowers people with learning disabilities or Autism
  • Handmade Shampoo Bar that helps improve the lives of animals and people in local communities
  • Lavender, Patchouli, Rose & Geranium Hand Lotion that helps improve the lives of animals and people in local communities
  • Natural Cotton Tote Bag made using sustainable cotton, 100% of the profits go to improving the lives of rescue dogs at local charities
  • Green Tea that helps provide employment to refugees to give them local work experience and job readiness skills to enter the UK workforce
  • Brownie-making Kit that helps give people a brighter future through our support of Flourish NI (a Northern Ireland-based anti-human trafficking charity)
  • Handmade Chocolate Truffles made by women who have touched the Scottish criminal justice system and are choosing to make positive changes in their lives
  • Luxurious Gift Hamper
  • Story Booklet
  • Personalised message to the gift recipient

The Social Stories Club Difference

Each Family Gift Hamper includes a story booklet detailing the inspiring journeys behind these products. It’s a chance for the recipient to connect with the causes their gift supports, making it truly meaningful.

A Gift That Brings Families Together

This Christmas, choose a gift that spreads joy, brings families closer, and supports a better world. The Family Gift Hamper is more than a gift—it’s a celebration of love, kindness, and impact. With its delicious treats and inspiring stories, it’s guaranteed to make the festive season unforgettable.

Send Them to Different Addresses:

If you wish to order multiple gift hampers and send them out individually to different addresses across the UK, we would be happy to do this for you. Please email us at info@socialstoriesclub.com.

Last Ordering Dates - Christmas 2024

The last ordering time and date depends on the delivery service you opt for:

Free Delivery - 11:00am on Thursday, 19th of December 2024

Express Delivery - 11:00am on Friday, 20th of December 2024

Guaranteed Next Day Delivery - 11:00am on the Monday, 23rd of December 2024

The above is based on UK orders only.

When Do You Send the Order?

We aim to dispatch your order as soon as possible. While majority of the orders are sent out the same day, please allow up to 3 working days.

UK Delivery

We offer free delivery for all our UK deliveries. Once you have placed your order, it will be dispatched using a 2-3 business days delivery service.

If you are extremely excited about receiving the gift and want to have it delivered sooner, you could upgrade the delivery service on the checkout page for an additional fee. If you want further assistance, please email us at info@socialstoriesclub.com and we will be happy to help you.

We understand that you may not want the hassle of sending out gift boxes yourself. To make it easier for you, we can send them out individually to different addresses across the UK at no additional cost. To have them sent out to different addresses, please enter the addresses in the note box on the cart page or please email them to us within 15 minutes of placing your order. Unless specified in note box (on the checkout page) or via email, your order will be sent to the address you provide to us under 'Shipping Address'.

Please note: With our gift hampers, if the recipient is unavailable during the first delivery attempt, the parcel may be delivered to a collection point for the recipient to collect. 

International Delivery (US)

At the moment, we are only offering international delivery to the US. 

We understand that you may not want the hassle of sending out gift hampers yourself. To make it easier for you, we can send them out individually to different addresses at an additional cost. If you would like to arrange this, please email us at info@socialstoriesclub.com before you place your order.

Recipients will not be liable to pay import charges and taxes as this will be paid by us. For any enquiries, please contact us in advance of placing your order.

Parcels sent outside Mainland UK may occasionally face delays due to longer processing time by the local customs office.   

Which Locations are Covered By The Free Delivery?

For our gift boxes, free delivery covers England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. This includes Scottish Highlands and Islands and Isle of Man but excludes Scilly Isles, Guernsey, Jersey, and Faroe Islands.

For our gift hampers, free delivery covers England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. This includes Scottish Highlands but excludes Scottish Islands, Scilly Isles, Isle of Man, Guernsey, Jersey, and Faroe Islands. 

Please feel free to get in touch with us at info@socialstoriesclub.com if you have any questions about this. 

Returns/Lost Product/Damaged/Refunds

For more information on these, head over to Section 8 and Section 9 in our Terms & Conditions.

Last Updated: 10th of November 2024.

General

1. How are the gifts packaged?

We have two types of packaging. Our gift boxes are packaged using a lightweight biodegradable cardboard box. Our gift hampers are packaged in a reusable hamper. 

2. What is inside the story booklet?

Our story booklet shares the unique stories of social impact behind each item in the gift. The gift recipient will be able to learn how each item contributes different social causes. 

3. Will the gift recipient see a receipt or the price of the gift?

We do not include receipts or invoices with the gift so the recipient will not see the price. Your receipt will only be emailed to you. 

4. What if I am not satisfied with my gifting experience?

We stand behind the products we create. If you are not happy with the quality of your order or you believe your product has a manufacturing defect or shipping damage, please email us so we can make things right.

5. What are the dietary restrictions on the products?

We cater to wide range of dietary requirements and have pre-curated gifts for them. As a standard, all our gifts are vegetarian. We have a wide selection of vegan gifts as well. Please feel free to get in touch if you have other specific dietary requirements.

Ordering and payment

1. Can I order online?

Absolutely. If you head to www.socialstoriesclub.com, you will be able to place your order online. 

2. Do you have minimum order quantities?

We do not have any minimum orders for any of our gifts available on our website. You can avail free delivery across Mainland UK regardless of how many gifts you purchase. 

3. Do you accept payments through Credit Cards?

Absolutely. We accept payment via credit cards.

4. What payment methods do you accept?

We accept all common forms of payment methods - Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Maestro. To make it easier for you, we have also added more payment methods - PayPal, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.

5. Where do I enter my discount code? 

We have an option to enter the discount code on the checkout page. 

Shipping and delivery

1. Do you offer international delivery?

Yes, outside the UK, we ship to Australia and the US.

2. Does the international delivery cost include customs charges?

International delivery prices include customs charges. 

3. I need items urgently so how do I order?

If you have an urgent order, you can upgrade your delivery to a 24-hour Delivery service or the Guaranteed Next Day Delivery service on the checkout page. 

4. Do you deliver to my door?

All our orders are delivered directly to the gift recipient’s door. If you wish to leave special delivery instructions, you can enter this into the instructions box on the cart page. 

5. How much does shipping cost?

Shipping across the UK is free. The cost to ship outside the UK varies based on the country.

6. How long do gifts take to be delivered within the UK?

If you are ordering directly from our website and selecting the free delivery option, your gift will normally arrive in 2-3 working days. If you wish to speed up the delivery, you can upgrade to either a 24-Hour Delivery Service or a Guaranteed Next Day Delivery service. Head over to our Delivery page for the updated information on delivery.

7. Can I track my order?

Once we send out your order, you will receive an email confirming that your order has been fulfilled along with a tracking number for the order. 

8. Will I be charged if I provided the wrong shipping address?

To re-deliver an order that has been returned to us, we have a re-delivery fee. 

Please note that you will not be able to change the address once you receive a delivery confirmation email from us, saying that your order is on the way. Additionally, if the people at the wrong address accept the delivery, we will not be able to retrieve it from them.

9. Can I upgrade my delivery?

Absolutely. We deliver all our UK orders using a 48-Hour Delivery service. If you wish to upgrade your delivery, you can choose from a 24-Hour Delivery service or a Guaranteed Next Day Delivery service. You will find these options once you have entered the delivery details on the checkout page.

10. What is the soonest I can receive my order if I am in a hurry?

The earliest we can have an order delivered is two working days. This would include one working day for us to prepare your order and one working day for delivery using the Guaranteed Next Day Delivery service.

11. Can I pick up my order?

At the moment, we do not offer the option to pick up your order. If this is something you would like to see in the future, please send us an email to info@socialstoriesclub.com.

Personalisation, Customisation, and Branding

1. What should I include in my personalised note?

We recommend that you tell the recipient that the gift is from yourself. This is also a great opportunity to let them know why you have chosen to treat them to an sustainable gift. 

2. What colours can I choose for my branded corporate ribbon?

You can choose any colour and any design around your ribbon. 

3. Can I customise the contents?

We have created a Build Your Own Gift Collection where you can choose the size and contents of the gift. You can also add a personalised message to the gift you build.  

4. Can we include our own brochure or an additional item in gifts?

Absolutely. If you are looking to include your branded brochure, corporate merchandise, or any other marketing material, please get in touch with us and we will help you with this. We are very flexible and are happy to cater to your gifting needs.

5. We want to brand our hampers. Can you help?

We have a number of branding options available including branded belly bands and branded cards. If you would like to find out more about these, feel free to drop us an email or book a meeting with us. We will make sure that your brand is front and centre of this memorable gifting experience.

Impact

1. How do you decide which social causes to support?

We choose a variety of social ventures supporting different social stories. We work with brands who have missions that we really believe in and aim to work with a mixture of environmental causes and social causes.

2. Is the packing of your boxes sustainable?

All the packaging we use is sustainable. Our gift boxes are 100% biodegradable and are beautifully designed to show the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Our gift hampers are made of paper and are designed to be reused.

3. Will the recipient know the gift hampers are sustainable?

Yes! All our gifts include a story booklet that shares the impact behind each product. The gift recipient will be able to enjoy these stories alongside a short story behind our social enterprise.

Happiness Guaranteed

Social Stories Club stands behind every gift we send out. We aim to create a memorable gifting experience for our customers but if you think your gift has fallen short of this, please let us know. We will arrange for a return along with a replacement or a full refund. We only ask you to request this refund within 30-days of receiving the gift. Our team is always happy to help!

Sitting By The Fire - Money Back Guarentee