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Shoe drive will raise money for cancer research
Dylan Suttles, dylan.suttles@thetelegraph.com
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Eliza Poe is collecting shoes in memory of her son, Christian, who died from cancer in 2020. The donated shoes will be bought by Funds2Orgs, which will send them to Central America and Africa. Show MoreShow Less
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EDWARDSVILLE E3 Advocacy, LLC, is conducting a shoe drive to raise funds for pediatric cancer research and the Watershed Nature Center in Edwardsville.
E3 Advocacy will be collecting shoes through Monday, May 31. E3 Advocacy will earn funds based on the total weight of the shoes collected. Funds2Orgs will purchase all of the donated footwear, with the realized funds going to the two causes.