More Than Shoes: How Kicks for Class Is Helping Students Walk with Confidence
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Can a pair of shoes change a child’s life?
For a student who has experienced embarrassment, bullying, or the feeling of not belonging, the answer may be yes.
In this episode of Conversations with Karen and Kat, we meet the team behind Kicks for Class, Inc., a Georgia nonprofit providing new, properly fitting footwear to underserved K–12 students.
The team shares the personal experiences that inspired its mission and explains why shoes can represent much more than fashion. They can provide dignity, confidence, belonging, and one less barrier standing between a child and the opportunity to focus on learning.
We also discuss community responsibility, volunteerism, partnerships, fundraising, mental wellness, and why adults who are concerned about today's young people must be willing to become part of the solution.
Kicks for Class has already distributed nearly 70 pairs of shoes to students across Georgia and hopes to expand that impact with help from donors, sponsors, volunteers, and community partners.
Learn more, donate, volunteer, or support the mission at Kicks4Class.org.
Every Pair. Every Child. Every Step Toward a Better Future.
