Community Corner
2021 ‘Two Good Soles' Shoes & Socks Drive Underway
Last year's drive collected 1,746 pairs of shoes and 5,773 pairs of socks.
PASCO COUNTY, FL — Brighten a student’s future by giving them a step in the right direction.
The sixth annual Two Good Soles Shoes and Socks Drive is underway with Pasco County government and constitutional offices working together to collect footwear for kids in Pasco County Schools through Oct. 22.
You can drop off donations in collection boxes at Pasco County government locations and the Pasco County Clerk & Comptroller, Property Appraiser and Tax Collector offices countywide.
Find out what's happening in New Port Richeyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
“We know firsthand it takes a village to make a difference in a child’s life,” said Pasco Community Services Program manager Tracy Raisor. “Together we help our children put their best foot forward. Thank you for your generosity and making a difference in our community.”
Last year’s drive collected 1,746 pairs of shoes and 5,773 pairs of socks.
Find out what's happening in New Port Richeyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Since 2016, the Two Good Soles Drive has collected 9,314 pairs of shoes and 30,510 pairs of socks to distribute to Pasco students.
Pasco County government and the constitutional offices collaborated on a video highlighting last year’s virtual donation event and the impact a new pair of shoes can have on students’ success.
All collected shoes and socks will be donated to Pasco County Schools at the end of October.