The Sneaker Project

Shoes collected + these volunteers= $2355 for new shoes for Central MO kids!!

The Sneaker Project in Denver? What?? Why?? When shoes are needed we order from wherever the heck we are!!❤️👟👟✈️

These 4200 pairs of donated shoes translate to 💶💶💶 for new sneakers for children in Central Mo!! Saturday we’ll learn just how much!!

Socks!? Yes! Several hundred pairs were collected by Capital City High School students to accompany new shoes going to students in need in Jefferson City. Pictured are STUCO students and the 170 pairs of socks shared with the local Boys and Girls Clubs. Many thanks!!!

Another huge shoutout to the Community Foundation of the Lake for their generous grant! Thanks to their support, $2,500 in brand‑new shoes will be going to children in Miller County. What a win for our community!

The Sneaker Project Board celebrated this exciting news at the April Board Meeting.
Pictured: Hank Vogt, Lynne Brooks, Jamie Kliethermes, Valda Strosser, Mallory McGowin, Arlene Vogel, Brenda Hatfield, Chase Batye, Quinn Bond, and Bill Ruprecht.
Not pictured: Claire Lininger.

Thank you, Community Foundation of the Lake, for the $2500 grant to provide shoes for children and youth in Miller County! Sneaker Project Board members Chase Batye and Billy Ruprecht received the grant from Community Foundation Board members.

Wishing you a season of hope, joy, and fresh beginnings. Happy Easter, happy spring from your friends at The Sneaker Project!

Last call as we wrap up our annual National Shoe Day observance! There’s still time to make a difference as we close out March. Thank you for your incredible response and generosity. Together, we’re putting shoes on the feet of children and youth across Central Missouri and changing lives with every pair. https://app.autobooks.co/pay/the-sneaker-project or mail check to P.O. Box 105853 Jefferson City MO 65110

Shoes, shoes, and more shoes delivered to the Department of Health and Senior Services and Central Bank Financial Center. Last week's total: 131 bags or 3275 pairs of shoes!! Collections continue through today. at CBFC and the United Way of Central Missouri's office! PS Our "lofty" goal was 2000 pairs.

The North Elementary School Sparks collected 500 pairs of shoes! 500 pairs!! Never doubt the hearts of young people! Many thanks, North Elementary community!