Archive for April, 2011

Crocs Volunteers with Habitat for Humanity (Saturday, April 30th, 2011)

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Friday April 29th, 2011, Crocs Cares and Flatirons Habitat for Humanity performed a build day in Lafayette, CO. 14 Crocs employees from the Niwot, Colorado headquarters teamed up to frame the second story of a four unit Platinum LEEDS certified complex, which will provide affordable housing to hardworking and deserving families.

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Crocs and Feed The Children to help Buckley AFB Families (Friday, April 22nd, 2011)

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“We are so thankful to Crocs for helping to provide the food and essentials to our military service men and woman and their families,” said Tony Sellars, spokesperson for Feed The Children. “Let’s not forget that those who protect our country have families that need extra help. We appreciate all of the partner organizations participating for the work they do to help these families who sacrifice for our freedom.”

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Crocs Kicks around in Haiti (Friday, April 8th, 2011)

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Crocs partners with All Hands Volunteers for National Volunteer week at the Vini Jwe “come play” soccer tournament in Haiti.

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many children cannot

go to school without the basic necessity such as a pair of shoes.

in ethiopia, one million people

suffer from a disease caused by walking barefoot in volcanic soil [...] (globalshift.org)

millions of people

around the world cannot afford basic necessities such as a pair of shoes.

more than 300 million people

live on less than $1 a day (”globalissues.org”).

2.6 billion people

in the world lack basic sanitation (”globalissues.org”).

some 1.1 billion people

in developing countries have inadequate access to water (”globalissues.org”).

nearly a billion people

entered the 21st century unable to read a book or sign their names (”globalissues.org”).

over 1.4 billion people

globally live on less than $1.25 per day (”Worldbank.org”).

35.9 million people

live below the poverty line in America, including 12.9 million children (”soundvision.com”).

1.7 billion people

live in poverty globally (”Wikipedia.org”).