Shoebox Ministry, Inc.
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Shoebox Ministry was founded in Oct. 1988 by Scottsdale resident, Judy Borgeson. She knew there were agencies providing shelter and food for the homeless, but none focused on their personal hygiene needs. It was important to be clean before going on a job interview. Since our beginning we've distributed over 104,800 toiletry kits to homeless agencies and shelters in the Greater Phoenix Area.
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markt
02/29/12
I am a volunteer for Shoebox, and have been for a number of years. I can attest, first hand, the impact Shoebox has on people. I have seen the happiness and appreciation on peoples faces when they recieve on of our kits. I have heard the "oh wow", the "oh thank you, socks!" when they open the box...
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Beckyg
12/20/11
This is an update that just wanted to share with all....in spite of extremely tough economic times, Shoebox Ministry has found new supporters that have given of their time to help make up for the reduced charitable giving of both cash and toiletries. At this special time of year, the annual Sock ...
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AZNurse
12/14/11
I have been honored to coordinate our church's annual drive to help provide socks and other items for the homeless through Shoebox Ministries. The work this charity does, those they reach out to, and those they serve are in desparate need and often this is the only charity that will help. We are ...
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