So you’re homeless, broke, and need clothing. What to do? Fortunately for many in this situation, charities collect all kinds of useful clothing and pass them on to the needy. Trousers, shirts, dresses, overcoats and shoes are typical donations that can help a person who is experiencing homelessness.
But there are some kinds of clothing that, while critical to health and comfort, aren’t welcome in donation drop boxes. One example — socks. Health regulators are willing to get on board with most used clothing, but not socks.
At Countryside Academy in Benton Harbour, students in the third grade identified the challenge and set out to do something about this sock donation problem. 3900 somethings so far.
Read more at WNDU News: Third grade students host sock drive for homeless
