Socks for Homeless Drive Underway With Drop-Off Ease

When you are out and about, will you please pick up some packages of brand-new pairs of socks to donate to this effort for our homeless. Drop-off socks to:
- Justin Rudd's Community Action Team (CAT), 5209 E. The Toledo #1, Belmont Shore, 90803 (leave at front door, 24/7);
- Urban Cottage, 4121 Long Beach Blvd., Bixby Knolls (Tues.-Sat.: 11-5; Sun.: 12-4; closed Mon.) And, join the fan page: Sock-it-to-'em!WILL YOU DONATE DRY, WARM SOCKS FOR HOMELESS TODAY?
NO MORE COLD FEET!

The 10-day campaign to collect 3,500 pairs from Jan. 22 to Jan. 31 and is headed by Justin Rudd and his Community Action Team (CAT) is called "Sock-it-to-'em!" 

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THREE ways to help:
1. Drop-off socks to:
- Justin Rudd's Community Action Team (CAT), 5209 E. The Toledo #1, Belmont Shore, 90803 (leave at front door, 24/7);
- Urban Cottage, 4121 Long Beach Blvd., Bixby Knolls (Tues.-Sat.: 11-5; Sun.: 12-4; closed Mon.)
2. Donate by check or Paypal, and we buy the socks. Check payable/deliver to: CAT, 5209 E. The Toledo #1, Long Beach, CA, 90803. You can also Paypal to Justin@JustinRudd.com. 
3. Host a collection at your home, school, church, office, etc., then do #1 above. All socks will eventually end up at Justin's apt, then counted, then distributed. 

- Tax-deductible receipts emailed upon request.
- Black or white athletic socks preferred, adult and youth sizes.

Premium white athletic socks from Costco w/ tax:
- $14.06 = 10 pairs
- $28.12 = 20 pairs
- $42.18 = 30 pairs
- $56.24 = 40 pairs
- $337.58 = 240 pairs! (need some BIG donors to hit the goal)

How many pairs can you commit to? 

“Let's make sure every homeless person in Long Beach has at least one pair of new, warm, dry socks this season,” said organizer Justin Rudd. 

Socks will be distributed to homeless living in streets, parks, and in tents along the LA River. Socks will also be donated to homeless school kids and to the mental health “Village” in downtown Long Beach.