Through the Crocs Cares(sm) program, Crocs donates 1,000 pairs of shoes to Denver’s Volunteers of America through 9Cares Colorado Shares. The donation of shoes to Volunteers of America will go to children from the Denver area in Christmas Baskets. Watch the video at 9news Cares Colorado Shares.
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”).
