MLO Global Community Impact Day-Shoe and Clothing Collection Event

In observance of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Global Impact Community Impact Day, join Mu Lambda Omega Chapter’s Shoe and Clothing Collection Event in partnership with Soles4Souls (S4S). Get those gently worn shoes and clothes together for a good cause!

We are hosting a contactless drive-up and drop-off event to collect boxes of shoes and never-worn or gently worn clothes in good condition.  Our S4S Team will be onsite both days to receive your boxes without you ever leaving your vehicle and will ship them off at no cost to you.

Date & Time:    Friday, April 8, 2022 at 10am-1pm 

                          Saturday, April 9, 2022 at 10am-2pm

Location:         UPS at 10736 W. Jefferson Blvd., Culver City CA 90230

Look for the pink and green balloons and signs to direct you to the drop off area at the shopping center

Soles4Souls accepts men, women, and children’s shoes.  Bring your gently worn shoes that are in GOOD condition or have never been worn. Prepare the box per the instructions below but do not seal it.  Place your boxes in your car. If you have clothing that is in GREAT condition, then box them as well.  Place clothes and shoes in separate boxes. 

PLEASE NOTE IF YOU CANNOT ATTEND ON THESE DATES BUT WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE, PLEASE REQUEST UPS SHIPPING LABELS AND DONATION FORMS FROM MLO S4S TEAM MEMBER SHERYL TAYLOR at swdtaylor@aol.com.  You can take your boxes to any UPS location and they will still ship at no cost to you!

BOX PREP INSTRUCTIONS:

STEP #1:  Write the total number of pairs of ‘gently’ used shoes or number of clothing items you are shipping on the outside of your box.  Maximum weight per box is 50lbs. You can bring more than (1) box.

Step#2:   Secure the matching pairs of shoes with a rubber band, string, plastic ties, etc.

Step #3:  At drop-off, we will confirm the total number of shoes or clothing items per box.  We will include the shipping slip in your box, seal for shipping and complete processing with UPS.

Step #4:  REMEMBER, IF YOU CANNOT ATTEND THIS EVENT, BOX YOUR SHOES AND YOU CAN SHIP FROM ALL UPS LOCATIONS Please request UPS Shipping labels and donation form from Sheryl Taylor at swdtaylor@aol.com.

Spread the word with friends and family who may want to help make sure that our global neighbors in need have shoes and clothing. Thank you Global Citizens!