As volunteers during the month of April, 2014 we will paint, prepare meals, read to children and clear land. We will help seniors, fix playgrounds and sort canned food. But most of all, we will unite an industry to make a difference where it’s needed the very most. How? It’s called Footwear Cares. Join … Read More
“Sometimes a little help and a kind ear is enough to get someone over life’s hurdles and onto the next stage,” says Tanya Robinson, Two Ten Social Services Intake Specialist. Her caring, thoughtful approach to her work makes her invaluable to the Two Ten mission. Tanya grew up in Boston and went to school for … Read More
Colorado Flooding “Just knowing that someone outside the chaos cares, made all the difference in the world,” said Dan Laska, a Crocs employee, whose home was damaged in the flooding that left many Colorado residents homeless. Months after the storm, national attention has faded but the devastation remained, as the footwear industry rallies to provide … Read More
Real People, Real Stories The first scholarship recipient of The Footwear Warriors Scholarship Fund is Joe Fleury, a 39 year old veteran working at Adidas as the Operations Manager in the Mt. Comfort Facility in Indiana. Currently a business management major at Indiana Wesleyan University, Joe reflected on his time in the military by saying “The most … Read More
Annual Dinner and Auction Raises $2.3 Million “It was a tremendous night, filled with energy and fun for our entire footwear community,” saidNeal Newman, president of Two Ten Footwear Foundation. The 74th annual dinner and auction chaired by Tim Belk, Belk, Inc., held December 4th at the Marriott Marquis Times Square in New York, brought together over 1400 footwear … Read More
Sydney C. Two Ten Scholar, Ripon College, Class of 2015 My name is Sydney, and this year I became fortunate enough to receive one of the Two Ten Scholarships.” For two summers, I worked for Red Wing Shoe Company in Red Wing, MN as a summer temp in the factory, and it was an experience! My … Read More
Claudette was recently helped by Two Ten and was kind enough to send us a card of thanks. I learned a long time ago how to live simple and within my means my grandparents showed me this. However, when the “means” are cut, fear and frustration can set it. I feel so fortunate and grateful that … Read More
Two Ten Annual Dinner and Auction Since 1939, friends of Two Ten Footwear Foundation have been meeting annually in support of the footwear industry. In 2012, Two Ten welcomed 1,500 shoepeople to the Marriott Marquis in Times Square for a fabulous evening to celebrate footwear philanthropy. A “must attend” event, the footwear community came together and … Read More
Convert your unwanted inventory into emergency financial funds to help footwear families who are in crisis right now.
Your participation in our Two Ten Share Your Shoes product donation program will help us respond to rapidly increasing industry need for hardship and crisis relief by generating the financial aid needed for thousands of footwear families who are struggling to make ends meet.
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