Something as simple as a pair of shoes can make a big difference.
Sustainability
By putting unwanted shoes and clothing to good use, textiles are kept out of landfills.
Health
Shoes and clothes prevent injuries and illnesses, and they provide dignity to people in need.
Opportunity
Micro-entrepreneurs sell shoes to build businesses and support their families.
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You’ve saved them from going to waste.
We’ve put them to good use.
By donating your shoes, you can
give someone a life-changing opportunity.
Whether they are new or gently-loved, your shoes can help lift people out of poverty.
Here's how it works
happiness to people around the world.
You donate.
Make a financial gift or donate your gently loved shoes.
We deliver.
Our team, partners and travel volunteers distribute shoes around the world.
Lives change.
Your donation provides an opportunity for someone in need.
STEP UP is a way for you to multiply
your impact — every single day.
your impact — every single day.
Just one dollar provides a pair of shoes for someone in need. So when you give a monthly donation of $30 or more, you can wake up knowing that today—and every day—you're making a difference in someone's life.
Shoes and clothing can make a life-changing difference.
