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Holocaust Shoes for Darfur

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We are working with Samaritan's Feet to collect 1,000,000 pairs of shoes for all the barefoot kids in Darfur! You can donate them in the honor or memory of a Holocaust survivor or victim.

How to participate:
For Individuals
Buy a pair of shoes and donate them to a collection center
Organize a shoe drive
Contact shoe dealers and ask them to donate shoes

For Shoe Dealers
Donate shoes!
Give a discount to customers who buy shoes for this project
Help us advertise this project

New athletic shoes only, please--no used or dress shoes!
For more information, visit the Samaritan's Feet website or call them at 866-833-SHOE. You may also call CANDLES at 812-234-7881 or email kiel@candlesholocaustmuseum.org.

CANDLES Museum is the local dropoff center for the Terre Haute, Indiana area and the Wabash Valley. Contact CANDLES if you would like to serve as a collection center!



Holocaust Shoes for Darfur Drop-Off Centers

You may drop off donated pairs of new athletic shoes to the following sites in Indiana/Illinois:

CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center
1532 S. Third St.
Terre Haute, IN 47802
Contact: Kiel Majewski, Museum Coordinator
812-234-7881
kiel@candlesholocaustmuseum.org

Blue Ridge Jr. High School
247 S. McKinley
Farmer City, IL 61854
Contact: Shari Eubank, Teacher
217-489-5290
seubank@br18.k12.il.us

Bishop Dwenger High School
1300 E. Washington Center Rd.
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
Contact: Melissa Wheeler, Teacher
260-496-4700
bdteachermel@yahoo.com

Contact Kiel Majewski at CANDLES if your organization would like to serve as a collection center!

 




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