Sock Sender

07/06/2017

New non-profit in Vancouver, WA sets its goal to build 200 tiny homes to help combat
http://www.columbian.com/news/2017/may/28/nonprofit-building-community-roots-for-homeless/

07/01/2017

Fantastic month for blanket and towel donations! Thank you to everyone who helped contribute and make such a generous donation possible in our local community.

06/11/2017

This is a huge step in the right direction. Way to go for stepping up to help house the women, but we still have so much more to accomplish if we are to end .

http://www.kptv.com/story/35632786/sleeping-pod-village-for-homeless-women-opens-in-n-portland

The first city-sponsored homeless village for women opened its doors to the public Friday.

06/05/2017

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06/05/2017

https://invisiblepeople.tv/2010/09/elizabeth-homeless-portland-hanes-socks/

Elizabeth sure does not look like what we all imagine a homeless person looks like. But then again, most people when they are new to the streets don’t look ‘homeless’. After years of survival the …

03/18/2017

http://www.kitsapdailynews.com/news/homeless-students-40000-attending-public-schools-in-state/?platform=hootsuite

OLYMPIA — Nearly every student experiences struggles at school, but almost 40,000 students in Washington face even stiffer challenges when the school day ends.

01/04/2017

Since the launch of this ministry to provide new, warm, comfortable pairs of socks to people in need, here is the amount of socks we were able to distribute in our 1st quarter (Oct-Dec). We would like to say thank you to everyone who helped participate & contribute to this important cause, and we look forward to continue to love & support the people others have often chosen to forget or ignore.
Men's Crews: 196 pairs
Women's Crew: 64 pairs
Men's Low Cut: 20 pairs
Total Socks Provided - 280 pairs

01/03/2017

Cold, wet winters can be especially hard on homeless individuals. Melted snow, slush, and rain can led to wet, cold, fungus ridden feet. Many homeless rely on their feet to survive. That is why we at SockSender decided to run a winter special. For only $10, flat rate, you can buy a 10 pack of socks that will be delivered directly to a homeless shelter. No shipping or tax necessary. Please visit our website at www.socksender.org.

12/08/2016

Socks are more necessary during freezing cold weather like this than any other time of the year.

11/16/2016

11/16/2016

Serving our Veterans on Veterans Day.