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On June 2, 2012 Samaritan’s Feet teamed up with longtime partner Convoy of Hope and local churches in Frederick, MD to host a shoe distribution for 2,000 people as part of a larger event for the community. Chris Cregger and … Continue reading →

Bobby Smith, Associate Pastor of First Baptist Church in Nacogdoches, Texas, is passionate about reaching out to people in need. Last fall, Pastor Smith partnered with students and the athletic department at Stephen F. Austin (SFA) State University to organize … Continue reading →

Sgt. Alex Diaz of the United States has been serving our country in Afghanistan. While out on patrol, he noticed most of the children in the area of Maiwand (where he was positioned) were without shoes. He wrote to five … Continue reading →

First time volunteer Gloria Haynes did not let her recent knee replacement surgery hinder the excitement of participating in her first shoe distribution with Samaritan’s Feet in Collinsville, Virginia. Arriving at 7am and carrying a small wooden stool, Gloria helped … Continue reading →

Matt Conte first became acquainted with Samaritan’s Feet while working on a shoe drive through the Campus Ministry office at his school. He was struck not only by how many shoes are collected but also how Samaritan’s Feet serves those … Continue reading →

What an amazing experience to be a part of Samaritan’s Feet at Hagerstown’s Convoy of Hope! I was surprised at how quickly people opened up and shared their stories while their feet were being washed. One of the most emotional … Continue reading →