This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Community Corner

YMCA of Greater St. Louis is Empowering People and Communities Through Local Shoe Drive

The YMCA of Greater St. Louis is hosting a shoe drive to
benefit people and communities in need around the world.  From January
27 to February 21
, all branches of the YMCA of Greater St. Louis will be
collecting shoes to benefit Shoeman Water Projects, a local nonprofit that
provides clean water to communities in developing countries around the
world. 



Shoes can be donated at any of the 16 YMCA facilities
listed below.  Any type of shoe will be accepted, provided they do not
have holes.  Shoes should be tied, rubber-banded or bagged together and
placed in collection bins in the Y lobbies.



Downtown YMCA, 1528 Locust Street, 63103

Find out what's happening in St. Charleswith free, real-time updates from Patch.



Edward Jones Family YMCA, 12521 Marine Ave., 63146



Emerson Family YMCA, 3390 Pershall Rd., 63135

Find out what's happening in St. Charleswith free, real-time updates from Patch.



Four Rivers Area Family YMCA, 400 Grand Ave., 63090



Jefferson County Family YMCA, 1303 YMCA Dr., 63028



Kirkwood Family YMCA, 325 North Taylor Ave., 63122



Mid-County Family YMCA, 1900 Urban Dr., 63144



Monsanto Family YMCA, 5555 Page Blvd., 63112 



O'Fallon Family YMCA, 3451 Pheasant Meadow Dr., 63368



O'Fallon Park Rec Complex, 4343 West Florissant, 63115



South City Family YMCA, 3150 Sublette Ave., 63139



South County Family YMCA, 12736 Southfork Rd., 63128



St. Charles County Family YMCA, 3900 Shady Springs Ln.,
63376



Webster Groves Family YMCA, 226 East Lockwood Ave.,
63119



West County Family YMCA, 16464 Burkhardt Place, 63017



Wildwood Family YMCA, 2641 Highway 109, 63040

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?

More from St. Charles