Courage: The mental strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty. Courage was the theme of the evening on Tuesday, September 18th as the WIFI Boston chapter came together for a panel discussion entitled “Leading with Courage”. The event, which was hosted and sponsored by Honeywell, took place in their beautiful new office … Read More
Footwear industry leader, past President of Two Ten Footwear Foundation and longtime Two Ten Board Member, Robert M. Siff passed away on Tuesday, September 11th after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Bob played a pivotal role in the success of Two Ten, including sponsoring the buildout of Two Ten’s Watertown, MA offices and an … Read More
4,000 Boston area school children and their families had an amazing time on Thursday, August 23, when they attended the Salvation Army’s Back-to-School celebration at TD Garden. Throughout the day, the kids played games with the Bruins mascot Blades; practiced their news skills with local Channel 25 tv anchor, Mark Ockerbloom, which included “live” broadcasting … Read More
Recently, we’ve had three of our Two Ten Board of Directors step up to the plate (again!) to make a difference in their communities – whether it’s rolling up their sleeves or establishing partnerships with city schools or donating their product to promote a cause – these Board members are truly exemplifying what we mean … Read More
The 2018-2019 scholarship process is now complete. Applications have been graded, winners chosen, applicants notified, and now 300 checks have been sent out to financial aid offices nationwide. Two Ten is a need-based scholarship, meaning we weigh an application most heavily on financial need. This year 71% of our new applicants were at an income … Read More
Attending FN Platform next week? Come by and visit Two Ten! Our booth, #80775, is located on the main floor of the FN show space near the “Play” area. Here, you can reconnect with Two Ten, recharge your electronics, and find some respite during the show. We will have chair massages, water and snacks for … Read More
On July 31st, 160 golfers came together in support of the 64th Annual Two Ten Foundation / Caleres Golf Tournament at Norwood Hills Country Club in St. Louis, MO. With the support of outgoing event chair Rick Ausick, who will be retiring from Famous Footwear this year, over $75,000 was raised to support footwear families in need. We … Read More
Foot Locker has been out giving back to their community again! A team from Foot Locker in New York City spent the day with children from the Boys & Girls Club of East Harlem at their annual summer carnival. “It was a great experience overall. We got to spend a really fun day with a … Read More
The second #21DaysofDesign Challenge is underway, inviting designers to submit their “design of the day” for a chance to win a life-changing opportunity. To encourage inspiring designers to push their skills to design for a purpose, Pensole has decided to take this challenge to the next level! Each week they will announce one new design category … Read More
Wolverine Worldwide employees are continuing to grow their support of the Two Ten Footwear Foundation and strengthen their impact on their industry colleagues in need. After kicking off its annual campaign to support Two Ten, Wolverine Worldwide held exciting “Fun Friday” activities at its Rockford, MI office throughout May and June. Included in those events, … Read More
Year-after-year, footwear companies step out of their offices and stores to give back to their communities. Two Ten, in conjunction with title sponsor, Shoes.com, is helping to support and promote these efforts through Footwear Cares, now in its sixth year. Since the April kick-off, footwear companies coast-to-coast have donated their time and energy through thousands … Read More
Originally posted by Footwear Plus Magazine, July 2018 WHAT’S BETTER THAN one Two Ten Foundation group event? Combining it with a second. That’s exactly what members of Two Ten’s new Women in the Footwear Industry (WIFI) chapter in Charlotte, NC, decided to do when it organized a Footwear Cares volunteering outing at the Second … Read More
Susan Hudson-O’Neil, former longtime Kenneth Cole exec and Two Ten chair, on a career guided by gut instincts, good intentions, and great rewards. Originally posted by Footwear Plus Magazine, July 2018 •• DEAR SUSAN, As you finish college, I’m happy to share some peeks into what’s to come and insights on what I’ve learned that … Read More
This Habitat Humanity of Warrick County build is Shoe Carnival‘s 30th house as a company. On each project, they partner with shoe companies to strengthen relationships and give back to their community. 20 volunteers from Dockers (2/3 of their team) traveled from Nashville to help install windows, doors, a roof base and more on a home in Boonville, … Read More
Our newest WIFI chapter in Charlotte, NC kicked things off on Wednesday, June 13th with a combination Footwear Cares volunteer shift and WIFI social event. WIFI Charlotte co-chairs Brittany Moeller and Cindy Brown planned the afternoon/early evening activities as a way to connect and engage with their female colleagues in a manner that worked for … Read More
Suicide is a major public health concern. Over 40,000 people die by suicide each year in the United States; it is the 10th leading cause of death overall. Suicide is complicated and tragic but it is often preventable. Knowing the resources and where to turn can help save lives.
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