Since the Kiwanis of LBI “Happy Feet” New Sock Drive was started in 2016, the group has collected 30,245 pairs of socks, with 16,245 donated from last year’s campaign, according to drive coordinator Faith Dixon.
“We found out that socks often are not included in clothing drives and a new pair of socks is a highly sought after item among homeless in the United States,” she said. “Our mission for our club is volunteering our passion, time and talents to help create a better world serving children, and communities where we live locally and…
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