Thank You for your support!

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Thank you to everyone who supported our Virtual Shoebox Drive in 2020! We are so grateful that we were able to provide gifts to local women impacted by homelessness during this particularly difficult time.

The drive is now over until next holiday season, but you can support our efforts all year long! 

Here's how you can help in the off-season:
100% of your donation will go toward purchasing gift cards and essentials for local women impacted by homelessness.
Questions? Contact chatham@shoeboxproject.com  if you would like to get involved!

Homelessness in Chatham-Kent

6.8%

The unemployment rate in Chatham-Kent in 2017. Many state that job loss or underemployment is a significant stress leading to them experiencing homelessness.

30

The average number of months people  spend waiting  for housing in Chatham-Kent

457

Number of individuals waiting for housing in Chatham-Kent  as of October 2017

Chatham-Kent Local Coordinator

Sarah Weaver is looking forward to bringing The Shoebox Project to Chatham-Kent this year. She believes it is crucial to actively engage the community and advocate on behalf of important causes that aim to make Chatham-Kent a better place to live. The Shoebox Project gives Sarah the opportunity to recognize and support women who find themselves in need in CK. Let's work together to make sure every woman in CK gets a gift this holiday season!
chatham@shoeboxproject.com

Our Shoeboxes go to Women Accessing the Following Agencies:

Coming soon.

Make a Shoebox

Each Shoebox is special and made unique with your personal touch. It's fun and rewarding and every Shoebox helps a woman experiencing homelessness remember that she is loved and valuable.

Become an Organizer

Making a Shoebox is a great activity to do with your friends, family, coworkers, or any other group of people in your life! Host a party and do something good. Every Shoebox counts!

Corporate Donations

Items or in-kind donations are gladly accepted and will be used to fill even more Shoeboxes. If your company would like to donate, please contact us. 

Spread the Word

We need help to spread the word in your community. Please consider giving us a shout out or sharing what you're doing on social media. It really helps!