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How a Student-Led Spark Turned Into 15 Years of Warming Hearts and Feet

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What began in 2011 as a compassionate inquiry by middle school students has blossomed into Socktober, a nationwide movement dedicated to helping unhoused neighbors. Over the last fifteen years, this simple initiative has mobilized communities to provide warmth and essential comfort to those in need.
What began in 2011 as a compassionate inquiry by middle school students has blossomed into Socktober, a nationwide movement dedicated to helping unhoused neighbors. Over the last fifteen years, this simple initiative has mobilized communities to provide warmth and essential comfort to those in need.