Run Littlefoot
Boston's first non-profit providing footwear, free of cost, to those who cannot afford it. We want to change that.
We deliver new & lightly worn footwear to homeless and low-income families throughout Greater Boston. There are over 6,000 homeless children and adults living in Boston, and almost 90,000 people living in poverty, most of whom cannot afford to purchase basic footwear. Run Littlefoot is a recognized 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to improve lives by providing footwear, free of cost, to tho
June has been a record month for us. 4 shoe drives producing 442 pairs of great shoes for those in need, and 338 lbs of recycled footwear.
http://www.runlittlefoot.org/2013/06/27/record-month-of-june/
06/24/2013
Thank you Somerville Road Runners for having us at the 26x1 Mile Club Challenge Relay. We collected 153 great pairs of shoes and over 90lbs of footwear to recycle. What an awesome race.
Huge thanks to 1330 Boylston, fenway trilogy, and Landmark Center for hosting our triple shoe drives last week. We collected 273 great pairs of shoes and were able to recycle 120lbs of worn out footwear
06/10/2013
Marc 'the Beetle' Bertrand from 98.5 The Sports Hub showing everyone how to use our new Boston Give-Back-Bags. See how you can send in your old shoes here http://www.runlittlefoot.org/home-1/the-boston-give-back-bag/
Delivered 106 pairs of shoes today to 3 shelters and 15 families.
Gearing up for our epic Battle of the Buildings - trifecta shoe drives at 1330 Boylston, Landmark Center, and fenway trilogy. If you live there, heads up for our drop off bins starting Monday June 10th!
We're at 98.5 The Sports Hub studios today as Marc 'the beetle' Bertrand has volunteered to be the first to try out our new Give-Back-Bag.
05/21/2013
Say hello to our little bags! Available soon with a prepaid shipping label for you to mail in those old shoes.
05/21/2013
Our Boston Giving Truck keychain bottle openers are in! Just in time for Bruins game 3.
We've been Caught In Southie. Check out the article and new drop off bin at the South Boston Running Emporium.
http://www.caughtinsouthie.com/shop/run-littlefoot
Run Littlefoot | Caught in Southie Run Littlefoot, an organization that brings donated footer to homeless and low-income families in Boston, now has donation bin at the Running Emporium (341 West Broadway) in South Boston. So when you pick up a new pair of sneakers, you can donate your old ones knowing that all the shoes will go to…
05/15/2013
Some of the shoes we picked up from Boston Magazine had nice little messages written on them.
05/14/2013
Thanks for the write up Runner's World!
http://www.runnersworld.com/general-interest/shoes-from-boston-magazine-cover-support-the-homeless
Shoes from Boston Magazine Cover Support the Homeless Twenty pairs from the now-iconic image donated to shelters.
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