Shoes That Fit backpack campaign begins June 30
Shoes That Fit’s 20th back-to-school backpack campaign gets underway Monday, June 30. The annual campaign tasks community members with filling a backpack with new sneakers, socks, and school supplies.
Backpacks can be retrieved in Claremont through Wednesday, July 23 at Aromatique Skin and Body Care, 319 W. First St.; Claremont Forum Bookshop, 586 W. First St.; Lizzie’s Goldmine Ltd., 262 W. Second St.; MPower Yoga, 201 N. Indian Hill Blvd., suite 102; and Some Crust Bakery, 119 Yale Ave. Backpacks can also be collected at the Kiwanis Club of Claremont booth at Memorial Park, 840 N. Indian Hill Blvd., during Monday night concerts in the park.
Backpacks must be returned no later than Wednesday, July 24 from where they were retrieved or to Shoes That Fit, 1716 W. 11th Street, Upland, from 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. on weekdays.
The campaign has helped more than 6,500 children since 2005. For more information, visit shoesthatfit.org or call (909) 482-0050.
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