Warm socks for the winter (Roman Babakin / Shutterstock.com)
5 Nonprofits Caring For People on the Street’s Feet
27 Apr 2015 | By Team Goodnet
Providing socks for the homeless - simple, life-saving items for the people that need them most.
It might not be the first thing that comes to mind, but a warm pair of socks is actually the most sought-after item among homeless populations in the United States and Canada. Kind people often donate jackets and blankets, shoes and shirts – but socks are in short supply. Equally surprising – especially for those who have never had to think about their sock drawer in too much depth – is the fact that the humble sock can prevent many common ailments and medical problems as well as warming up cold feet.
