Good for the Soul: Walker Danesh’s journey of beginning a 10K shoe drive

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Zachary Miller’s mission to collect 50,000 pairs of shoes for Soles4Souls

What started as searching for a social action project for his Bar Mitzvah quickly turned into a passion project for 12-year-old Zachary Miller. In 2019, Zachary Miller came to know the impact of a pair of shoes when he came across a Soles4Souls video of people in other parts of the world going along with […]
Stepping up: 2 boys on a mission to collect 25,000 pairs of shoes for Soles4Souls

In the Summer of 2019, Ben Blount and Santiago Bryce, along with their 3 brothers, set out on a mission to collect 10,000 pairs of shoes to help create economic opportunities for people in need in developing countries. What started out as a neighborhood shoe drive has now become a larger community effort. Starting a […]
A simple birthday wish that lasted 9 years: Chloe Christensen’s Inspiring Journey With Soles4Souls
Take a moment to journey back to your eighth birthday and recall what was at the top of your birthday wishlist. A new stuffed animal? A cool video game? Whatever it may have been, chances are, shoe donations did not make the list. However, for Chloe Christensen, this was exactly what she asked for on […]
Ada Dolan Collects 25,000 Pairs of Shoes for Soles4Souls
In 2020, Ada Dolan, Creator of Grüvy Shoes, was inspired to start a 25,000 shoe drive for Soles4Souls after having a huge turn out at a community shoe drive. Now, a couple of years later, Ada has hit her goal! Reaching a huge goal like this is no small feat. Ada recalls the most rewarding […]
How One Family Collected Over 650,000 Pairs of Shoes for Soles4Souls – Honoring the Baker Family

In 2010, when Claire Baker decided to collect shoes for her 7th-grade service project, she had no idea how impactful this decision would be on her and her family. At the time, Claire set a goal of collecting 250 pairs. Now, almost 13 years later, the Baker family celebrated collecting over 650,000 shoes for Soles4Souls. […]
Tying the World Together With Love

We say it over and over, but our donors and volunteers are truly the bedrock of Soles4Souls. Without your contributions, none of our work would be possible. When you give shoes, you give love. So on a day that celebrates love, we thought there was no better way to celebrate than to share five stories […]
Blue Spruce Kiwanis Club Collects Over 30,000 Pairs of Shoes

For three consecutive years, the Blue Spruce Kiwanis Club of Evergreen, Colorado has completed a Ten2Give drive, in total collecting over 30,000 pairs of shoes for Soles4Souls. The on-going shoe drive has been a major effort for the Evergreen Mountain community, involving the elementary schools, Key Club students in high school, thrift stores, banks, and […]
Improving Lives One Shoe at a Time

Vincent Vu, the creator of Kinis, remembers when he left home and traveled on a fishing boat with a “wave of immigrants” attempting to escape Vietnam. He was seven years old at the time. His family and several hundred others, crammed into the bottom deck of the fishing boat in hopes of a better life. […]
Miss Utah Contestants Collect 50,000 Pairs of Shoes
For three years, Soles4Souls and the Miss Utah Scholarship Organization (MUSO) have partnered, encouraging every contestant to collect 1,000 pairs of shoes. The contestant who collects the most each year also wins an opportunity to travel on one of Soles4Souls’ Global Experiences and engage in the work first-hand. Since 2018, MUSO has collected over 250,000 […]