Why shoes? Shoes are foundational to a child's health and ability to get out of the cycle of poverty that is so prevalent in their worlds. Not only does a pair of shoes allow them to go to school and get an education, it also protects them from diseases, gives them a sense of hope, and shows them that they are worthy and valuable in God's eyes and the eyes of others. Since our first shoe drive in 1999, we've been able to provide shoes to over 3 million children in 80 countries with the help of g