Nonprofit
Published 9/18/25 1:21PM

SHOE COLLECTION IN THE DC/MD AREA

Remote, Volunteer must be in or near Germantown, MD
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    September 18, 2025
    End Date:
    October 31, 2025
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    1-8 hours per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    100
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, International Relations, Volunteering
    Good For:
    Kids, Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+

    Description

    Collect Old Shoes – Any Size, Any Condition!

    It’s that easy! (Full details here: www.RukundoInternational.org/shoe-collection)

    Why it matters:

    • 👟 Prevents shoes from creating hazardous waste in landfills
    • 🌍 Supports microenterprises in developing nations
    • 💛 Provides financial support for local nonprofit Rukundo International

    We need volunteers!

    You can work individually or recruit a small team to:

    • Develop a simple strategy
    • Promote the event
    • Collect shoes (pairs tied or rubber-banded together)
    • Store collected shoes until drop-off

    Drop-off details:

    Shoes should be delivered to the designated truck in Germantown, MD

    📅 October 1–31, 2025

    All promotional materials and virtual support will be provided.

    👉 This is a great opportunity to make a difference—and perfect for groups looking to give back!

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in or near Germantown, MD
    Associated Location

    Shoe Drop Off Location

    17001 Germantown Rd, Germantown, MD 20874, USA

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

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