Soles4Souls mourns the loss of our CFO and long-time staff member, Robert Adams-Ghee.
See our tribute to him here.
Soles4Souls mourns the loss of our CFO and long-time staff member, Robert Adams-Ghee.
See our tribute to him here.
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Help them
We accept all styles and sizes of new or gently-worn shoes
Find a drop off location
Drop off your gently worn shoes near you. Don’t forget to fill out our donation form prior to dropping off your donation.
Ship for free with Zappos for Good
Donate as many items as you’d like up to 50lbs with Zappos for Good in the continental U.S.
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Please fill out this donor form prior to dropping off your donation. Don’t forget to filter by what you are dropping off before searching for a location near you!Make impact
When you donate to Soles4Souls, it’s more than just cleaning out your closet
You make impact
Individuals donate gently used shoes, and brands donate excess or returned shoes and clothing.
We make opportunity
One of our global 4Opportunity partners purchases and resells your donations to local entrepreneurs and thrift stores, creating jobs and helping people start and grow businesses to earn a living.
We keep planet clean
Together, we turn your investment in our mission into opportunities so that all people – regardless of their gender, race, ethnicity or nationality – can have access to a better life and cleaner planet.
You make impact
Individuals donate gently used shoes, and brands donate excess or returned shoes and clothing.
We make opportunity
One of our global 4Opportunity partners purchases and resells your donations to local entrepreneurs and thrift stores, creating jobs and helping people start and grow businesses to earn a living.
We keep planet clean
Together, we turn your investment in our mission into opportunities so that all people – regardless of their gender, race, ethnicity or nationality – can have access to a better life and cleaner planet.
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We divert 0 pounds from going to local landfills, reducing the environmental impact of these unwanted shoes and clothing by extending their lifespan. We keep your donations in use for as long as possible which reduces their CO2 impact per wear.
Your donations can create $0 of economic opportunity for families and communities around the world through our 4Opportunity and 4Relief programs. This means more money in their pockets to use towards necessities, education, and economic opportunities for their families.
In countries like Haiti and Honduras, your donations can provide consistent, quality food, housing and education for 1 day
Want to know the personal impact you can make?
By donating
You’re helping the planet and changing someone’s life
Turn shoes and clothing into opportunity
We help people in developing low income countries launch and sustain their own small businesses selling donated shoes and clothing.
Putting used goods to good use
By collecting unwanted shoes and clothing, together we’ve diverted over 103 million pounds of textiles out of U.S. landfills.
By donating
You’re helping the planet and changing someone’s life
Turn shoes and clothing into opportunity
We help people in developing low income countries launch and sustain their own small businesses selling donated shoes and clothing.
Putting used goods to good use
By collecting unwanted shoes and clothing, together we’ve diverted over 103 million pounds of textiles out of U.S. landfills.
Host a shoe drive
Already emptied your own closet and want to do more?
There’s no better feeling than making a positive impact on someone’s life and in the world. Share that experience with your friends, neighbors, family and coworkers by inviting them to participate in your very own shoe drive. (It’s so simple, and we’ll be with you at every step!)
FAQ
You have questions, and we have answers
If you're looking to donate shoes or learn more about how you can support our mission, you've come to the right place.
How can I donate shoes to Soles4Souls?
Donating shoes to Soles4Souls is simple! You can give shoes by finding a drop-off location near you or by shipping them directly to us. You can also host a Shoe Drive in your neighborhood!
What types of shoes can I donate to Soles4Souls?
Soles4Souls accepts all types of shoes, from sandals and sneakers to formal shoes, as long as they are new or gently used. Your shoe donation helps us provide footwear to people in need around the world and supports our efforts to fight poverty.
How does donating shoes to Soles4Souls help others?
When you donate shoes to Soles4Souls, you are directly contributing to our mission of turning shoes and clothing into opportunity. We provide relief through shoe distribution to those in need and create jobs in developing countries through our micro-enterprise program. Your generosity helps us continue our work in providing shoes, creating jobs, and offering relief in times of need. Thank you for your support!
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