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Back to the basics: Why are shoes essential?
March 15, 2025
An estimated 300 million children throughout the world lack access to shoes. Full stop. Let that sink in for a moment. Hundreds of millions of children throughout...
More than two decades of Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls® and 5 million lives impacted
March 15, 2024
25 years. This is a figure I’ve contemplated often over the last few months. That’s because the ministry project I’m privileged to serve – Buckner Shoes for...
Shoe the World Day means hope for children
March 15, 2023
There is now an awareness day for literally everything – Buffet Day, Ferris Wheel Day, and even Ask a Stupid Question Day. Don’t believe me? Google it...
The impact of shoes
March 15, 2022
Today is National Shoe the World Day. It’s a day set aside to observe the impact of shoes for those who don’t have access to adequate footwear....
3 reasons why a Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls® shoe drive is perfect for your Rotary Club
April 27, 2017
Since 1999, one of the ways Buckner International has served children throughout the world is by providing the gift of shoes. In fact, Buckner Shoes for Orphan...