Those we’ve helped
Some individuals experiencing homelessness at St. Francis Inn, Kensington section of Phialdelphia. They were given new socks by The Joy of Sox
Organizations Served By The Joy of Sox
Our primary outreach began in the greater Philadelphia area, however we now provide new socks to shelters across the United States whenever we can.
Alaska
Downtown Soup Kitchen: Anchorage
Apatiki School: Gambell
Arizona
MAN Tucson: Tucson
Gospel Rescue Mission: Tucson
California
Delancy Street Foundation: Los Angeles
Giv@Liv SkidRow Project: Los Angeles
Lakewood Area: Lakewood
Mercy House: Anaheim
Santa Cruz Coalition: Santa Cruz
Santa Ana Street handout: Santa Ana
Linda Jo Stern: Ft. Bragg
UCSD Medical Association Health Fair: San Diego
Alex Vandenberg: Los Angeles
Colorado
Aurora Gateway Rotary: Aurora
Food Pantry: Aurora
The Gathering Place: Denver
St. Francis Center: Denver
Urban Peak: Denver
Connecticut
First Lutheran Church: New Britain
Delaware
Capuchin Sunday Breakfast Mission: Wilmington
Charity Crossing: Wilmington
Forget Me Not Families: Bear
Premium Charities: Claymont
Florida
Barbara Markley: Ft. Lauderdale
Daily Bread: Melbourne
Various shelters: Orlando area
United We All Can: Miami
Georgia
Atlanta Food Bank: McDonough
Augusta Rescue Mission: Augusta
Haven House: McDonough
Promise Place: McDonough
Various shelters: Atlanta
Illinois
Daniella Estrada: Sandwich
First St. Paul’s Foot Care Center: Chicago
Kendall County PADS: Kendall County
Two homeless families: Chicagoland
Indiana
Salvation Army – Kroc Center: South Bend
Maryland
Back on My Feet: Baltimore
Mission of Love Charities: Landover
Women’s Prison: Baltimore
Massachusetts
Back on My Feet: Boston
Bay Path University (Friends of the Homeless): Longmeadow
Bridge Over Troubled Water: Boston
Harvard Square Homeless Shelter: Boston
Jodie Nesta: Danvers
Youth on Fire: Cambridge
Michigan
1 Mother 2 Another: Lansing
Child and Family Charities: Lansing
The Kendrick Protect: Detroit
Minnesota
Mobile Loaves Twin Cities: Minneapolis
Youth Link:Minneapolis
Missouri
Various Missions: St. Louis
Montana
The Warming Center: Bozeman
New Hampshire
Cross Roads House: Portsmouth
Imperishable Love Ministries: Hudson
Marguerite’s Place: Nashua
New Jersey
Anna Sample Complex: Camden
Atlantic City Rescue Mission: Atlantic City
Bridges Outreach: Summit
Cathedral Kitchen: Camden
Cross and Crown Christian Church: Orange
Homefront: Trenton
St. Mary’s Cathedral: Trenton
Seeds of Hope: Camden
TASK (Trenton Area Soup Kitchen): Trenton
The Tabernacle: Camden
New York
Bowery Mission: New York
Cabrini Immigrant Services: Dobbs Ferry
Cabrini Immigrant Services: New York
Church of St. Vincent Ferrer (Social Action Committee): New York City
Covenant House: New York
Henry Street Settlement: New York City
Holy Apostle Soup Kitchen: New York
Samaritan Center: Syracuse
Sheltering Arms: New York
St. Francis Assisi: New York
St. Patrick’s: New York
St. Vincent DePaul: Ogdensburg
The Space at Tompkins: New York
North Carolina
Healing Transitions: Raleigh
North Dakota
Numerous shelters: Fargo
Ohio
Columbus Sanctuary Collective: Columbus
Ohio Community HealthCorp: Canal Winchester
Oklahoma
Iron Gate: Tulsa
Oregon
Helping Hands: Albany
St. Martin’s Episcopal Church: Lebanon
Philadelphia and Pennsylvania
A Baby’s Breath: Phoenixville
ACTS Shelter: Philadelphia (in collaboration with JeffHOPE)
Advocates for the Homeless and Those in Need: Fairless Hills
Aide for Friends: Bridgeport
Angels in Motion: Philadelphia
Annie’s Heart: Phoenixville
Apple TreeFamily Shelter: Philadelphia
Arch Street Methodist Church: Philadelphia
Arlene Campbell: Phialdelphia
Bethesda Project: Philadelphia
Brotherhood Mission: Philadelphia
Brother House: Norristown
BuildON – Lower Merion High School: Ardmore
Cabrini Closet: Radnor
CADCOM: Norristown
CASA: Media
Catherine McAuley Center: Scranton
Catholic Social Worker: Philadelphia
Chester County Veteran’s Home: Spring City
Chester Eastside Ministries: Chester
Chinese Seaman’s Association: Philadelphia
Chosen300 Ministries: Philadelphia
City Team Ministries: Chester
Connect By Night: Upper Darby
Cradles of Hope: Glenside
Cradles to Crayons : W. Conshohocken
Crossroads Community Church: Philadelphia
Code Blue Warming Center: Phoenixville
Connect/Project Share: Upper Darby
Coordinated Homeless Outreach Center: Norristown
Covenant House: Philadelphia
Covenant House: Slippery Rock
Creative Health Services: Phoenixville
Dave The Barber-Kensington Outreach: Philadelphia
Dreuding Center: Philadelphia
Eastside Ministries: Chester
Eliza Shirley: Philadelphia (in collaboration with JeffHOPE)
Extreme Weather Shelter: Bucks County
Face-to-Face: Philadelphia (Germantown)
Face-to-Face: Norristown (in collaboration with Montgomery County Community College)
Family Management Center: Chester
Families Forward: Philadelphia
Family Management Center: Chester
First Presbyterian Church: Phoenixville
Fostering Hope: Montgomery County
Fresh Awakening: Garrett Post: Upper Darby
Friends Shelter: West Chester
Good Samaritan: Phoenixville
Good Samaritan: Ephrata
Helping Hands: Philadelphia
Hub of Hope: Philadelphia
Impact-St. George’s Episcopal Church: Ardmore
Independence Day Shoe: Philadelphia
In Ian’s Boots: Pottstown
Interfaith Hospitality Network: Philadelphia
Interfaith Hospitality Network: Norristown
JeffHOPE: Philadelphia
LaSalle College High School (outreach program): Wyndmoor
LaSalle Nursing Clinic: Philadelphia
Let’s Feed Philly: Philadelphia
LGBT Equality Alliance of Chester County: West Chester
Life Center: Darby
Logan Circle-Feed the Homeless: Philadelphia
LOVE Park Project: Philadelphia
Lutheran Theological Seminary: Philadelphia
Mattie Dixon Food Cupboard: Ambler
Men-to-Men Mentoring: Wayne
Mercy Hospice for Women & Children: Philadelphia (in collaboration with JeffHOPE)
Mitzvah Circle Foundation: Harleysville
Mother’s Home: Darby
Mother of Mercy House: Philadelphia
Nationalities Service Center: Philadelphia
Nationalities Service Center: Philadelphia
New Day Drop-In Center: Kensington/Philadelphia
New Jerusalem: Philadelphia
Norristown Hospitality Center: Norristown
Norristown Women’s Shelter: Norristown
Northern Children’s Services: Philadelphia
Northern Home for Children: Philadelphia
Our Brother’s Place: Philadelphia
Old First Shelter: Philadelphia
Old Pine Community Center: Philadelphia
Our Lady’s House: Philadelphia
Orion Communities: Phoenixville
Outley House: Philadelphia
Padre Pio’s Street Ministry: Kensington/Philadelphia
Pajama Buddy Program: Paoli
People Emergency Center for Women & Children: Philadelphia
Philly Restart: Philadelphia
Pop Up Philly: Philadelphia
Pottstown Religious Cluster Outreach Center: Pottstown
Prevention Point: Philadelphia (in collaboration with JeffHOPE)
Project Home: Philadelphia
Rock Ministry: Philadelphia
Safe Harbor: West Chester
Salvation Army: Chester
Salvation Army Red Shield Family Residence: Philadelphia
Savior Church: Philadelphia
St. Agnes Day Room: West Chester
St. Ann Church Food Pantry: Phoenixville
St. Elizabeth Recovery: Philadelphia
St. Francis Inn: Philadelphia
St. Joachim Parish: Philadelphia
St. John’s Hospice: Philadelphia
St. John’s Soup Kitchen (Grace Bean): Norristown
St. Joseph Parish Outreach: King of Prussia
St. Mary’s Franciscan Center: Phoenixville
St. Michael’s Lutheran Church: Philadelphia
St. Miriam: Flourtown
St. Vincent’s Shelter: Philadelphia
Stephanie’s Place: Philadelphia
Street Ministry: Philadelphia
Safe Harbor: West Chester
Savior Church: Philadelphia
South Philadelphia Library: Philadelphia
Spring City Pantry: Spring City
Station House: Philadelphia
Student-Run Emergency Housing Unit Philadelphia (SREHUP):Villanova University students in Philadelphia
Sunday Breakfast Mission: Philadelphia
Suburban Station Handout: Philadelphia
Trinity Church: Philadelphia
The Clinic: Phoenixville
The Church of the Living God: Harleysville
The Day Room at St. Agnes: West Chester
The Giving Tree: Gwynedd
The Table: Kensington/Philadelphia
Victory Shelter Program: Philadelphia
Wesley House: Chester
West Chester Food Pantry: West Chester
Whoever Gospel Mission: Philadelphia
Women Against Abuse: Philadelphia
Youth Emergency Services:Philadelphia
YSI: Philadelphia
Rhode Island
Medical Students Street Hand Out: Providence
South Carolina
St. Francis Parish Blessing Bag Program: Augusta
The Loomis Project: Charleston
Tennessee
Nashville Rescue Mission: Nashville
Various shelters: Nashville
Texas
Casa Juan Diego: Houston
Valentina Shaw: Houston
La Frontera Immigrant Shelter: Laredo
Love Thy Neighbor: Tyler
Resurrection Ministries: San Antonio
SAMM Ministries: San Antonio
Vermont
Spectrum Youth & Family Services: Burlington
Virginia
Bridges to Independence: Arlington
Immanuel Presbyterian Church: McLane
Meade Memorial Episcopal Church: Arlington
SOME (So Others May Eat): Alexandria
Washington
Congregations for the Homeless: Bellevue
Swedish Family Medicine: Seattle
Washington, D.C.
Back on My Feet: Washington
Wisconsin
Adullam Family Center: Milwaukee
Guest House: Milwaukee
HALO: Racine
Hebron House: Waukesha
Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative: Milwaukee
Milwaukee’s Point in Time Count: Milwaukee
Milwaukee Rescue Mission: Milwaukee
Repairers of the Breach: Milwaukee
Salvation Army: Milwaukee
St. Ben’s: Milwaukee
The Guest House: Milwaukee
The Women’s Center: Waukesha
International
Afghanistan
Some Marine Installation: (location classified) Afghanistan
Canada
Old Brewery Mission: Sutton, Quebec
Mexico
Zapatos Para Los Niños: Isla Mujeres
Uganda
An orphanage: Kampala
UK
Street ministry – London
Those we’ve helped
Organizations Served By The Joy of Sox
Our primary outreach began in the greater Philadelphia area, however we now provide new socks to shelters across the United States whenever we can.
Alaska
Downtown Soup Kitchen: Anchorage
Apatiki School: Gambell
Arizona
MAN Tucson: Tucson
Gospel Rescue Mission: Tucson
California
Delancy Street Foundation: Los Angeles
Giv@Liv SkidRow Project: Los Angeles
Lakewood Area: Lakewood
Mercy House: Anaheim
Santa Cruz Coalition: Santa Cruz
Santa Ana Street handout: Santa Ana
Linda Jo Stern: Ft. Bragg
UCSD Medical Association Health Fair: San Diego
Alex Vandenberg: Los Angeles
Colorado
Aurora Gateway Rotary: Aurora
Food Pantry: Aurora
The Gathering Place: Denver
St. Francis Center: Denver
Urban Peak: Denver
Connecticut
First Lutheran Church: New Britain
Delaware
Capuchin Sunday Breakfast Mission: Wilmington
Charity Crossing: Wilmington
Forget Me Not Families: Bear
Premium Charities: Claymont
Florida
Barbara Markley: Ft. Lauderdale
Daily Bread: Melbourne
Various shelters: Orlando area
United We All Can: Miami
Georgia
Atlanta Food Bank: McDonough
Augusta Rescue Mission: Augusta
Haven House: McDonough
Promise Place: McDonough
Various shelters: Atlanta
Illinois
Daniella Estrada: Sandwich
First St. Paul’s Foot Care Center: Chicago
Kendall County PADS: Kendall County
Two homeless families: Chicagoland
Indiana
Salvation Army – Kroc Center: South Bend
Maryland
Back on My Feet: Baltimore
Mission of Love Charities: Landover
Women’s Prison: Baltimore
Massachusetts
Back on My Feet: Boston
Bay Path University (Friends of the Homeless): Longmeadow
Bridge Over Troubled Water: Boston
Harvard Square Homeless Shelter: Boston
Jodie Nesta: Danvers
Youth on Fire: Cambridge
Michigan
1 Mother 2 Another: Lansing
Child and Family Charities: Lansing
The Kendrick Protect: Detroit
Minnesota
Mobile Loaves Twin Cities: Minneapolis
Youth Link:Minneapolis
Missouri
Various Missions: St. Louis
Montana
The Warming Center: Bozeman
New Hampshire
Cross Roads House: Portsmouth
Imperishable Love Ministries: Hudson
Marguerite’s Place: Nashua
New Jersey
Anna Sample Complex: Camden
Atlantic City Rescue Mission: Atlantic City
Bridges Outreach: Summit
Cathedral Kitchen: Camden
Cross and Crown Christian Church: Orange
Homefront: Trenton
St. Mary’s Cathedral: Trenton
Seeds of Hope: Camden
TASK (Trenton Area Soup Kitchen): Trenton
The Tabernacle: Camden
New York
Bowery Mission: New York
Cabrini Immigrant Services: Dobbs Ferry
Cabrini Immigrant Services: New York
Church of St. Vincent Ferrer (Social Action Committee): New York City
Covenant House: New York
Henry Street Settlement: New York City
Holy Apostle Soup Kitchen: New York
Samaritan Center: Syracuse
Sheltering Arms: New York
St. Francis Assisi: New York
St. Patrick’s: New York
St. Vincent DePaul: Ogdensburg
The Space at Tompkins: New York
North Carolina
Healing Transitions: Raleigh
North Dakota
Numerous shelters: Fargo
Ohio
Columbus Sanctuary Collective: Columbus
Ohio Community HealthCorp: Canal Winchester
Oklahoma
Iron Gate: Tulsa
Oregon
Helping Hands: Albany
St. Martin’s Episcopal Church: Lebanon
Philadelphia and Pennsylvania
A Baby’s Breath: Phoenixville
ACTS Shelter: Philadelphia (in collaboration with JeffHOPE)
Advocates for the Homeless and Those in Need: Fairless Hills
Aide for Friends: Bridgeport
Angels in Motion: Philadelphia
Annie’s Heart: Phoenixville
Apple TreeFamily Shelter: Philadelphia
Arch Street Methodist Church: Philadelphia
Arlene Campbell: Phialdelphia
Bethesda Project: Philadelphia
Brotherhood Mission: Philadelphia
Brother House: Norristown
BuildON – Lower Merion High School: Ardmore
Cabrini Closet: Radnor
CADCOM: Norristown
CASA: Media
Catherine McAuley Center: Scranton
Catholic Social Worker: Philadelphia
Chester County Veteran’s Home: Spring City
Chester Eastside Ministries: Chester
Chinese Seaman’s Association: Philadelphia
Chosen300 Ministries: Philadelphia
City Team Ministries: Chester
Connect By Night: Upper Darby
Cradles of Hope: Glenside
Cradles to Crayons : W. Conshohocken
Crossroads Community Church: Philadelphia
Code Blue Warming Center: Phoenixville
Connect/Project Share: Upper Darby
Coordinated Homeless Outreach Center: Norristown
Covenant House: Philadelphia
Covenant House: Slippery Rock
Creative Health Services: Phoenixville
Dave The Barber-Kensington Outreach: Philadelphia
Dreuding Center: Philadelphia
Eastside Ministries: Chester
Eliza Shirley: Philadelphia (in collaboration with JeffHOPE)
Extreme Weather Shelter: Bucks County
Face-to-Face: Philadelphia (Germantown)
Face-to-Face: Norristown (in collaboration with Montgomery County Community College)
Family Management Center: Chester
Families Forward: Philadelphia
Family Management Center: Chester
First Presbyterian Church: Phoenixville
Fostering Hope: Montgomery County
Fresh Awakening: Garrett Post: Upper Darby
Friends Shelter: West Chester
Good Samaritan: Phoenixville
Good Samaritan: Ephrata
Helping Hands: Philadelphia
Hub of Hope: Philadelphia
Impact-St. George’s Episcopal Church: Ardmore
Independence Day Shoe: Philadelphia
In Ian’s Boots: Pottstown
Interfaith Hospitality Network: Philadelphia
Interfaith Hospitality Network: Norristown
JeffHOPE: Philadelphia
LaSalle College High School (outreach program): Wyndmoor
LaSalle Nursing Clinic: Philadelphia
Let’s Feed Philly: Philadelphia
LGBT Equality Alliance of Chester County: West Chester
Life Center: Darby
Logan Circle-Feed the Homeless: Philadelphia
LOVE Park Project: Philadelphia
Lutheran Theological Seminary: Philadelphia
Mattie Dixon Food Cupboard: Ambler
Men-to-Men Mentoring: Wayne
Mercy Hospice for Women & Children: Philadelphia (in collaboration with JeffHOPE)
Mitzvah Circle Foundation: Harleysville
Mother’s Home: Darby
Mother of Mercy House: Philadelphia
Nationalities Service Center: Philadelphia
Nationalities Service Center: Philadelphia
New Day Drop-In Center: Kensington/Philadelphia
New Jerusalem: Philadelphia
Norristown Hospitality Center: Norristown
Norristown Women’s Shelter: Norristown
Northern Children’s Services: Philadelphia
Northern Home for Children: Philadelphia
Our Brother’s Place: Philadelphia
Old First Shelter: Philadelphia
Old Pine Community Center: Philadelphia
Our Lady’s House: Philadelphia
Orion Communities: Phoenixville
Outley House: Philadelphia
Padre Pio’s Street Ministry: Kensington/Philadelphia
Pajama Buddy Program: Paoli
People Emergency Center for Women & Children: Philadelphia
Philly Restart: Philadelphia
Pop Up Philly: Philadelphia
Pottstown Religious Cluster Outreach Center: Pottstown
Prevention Point: Philadelphia (in collaboration with JeffHOPE)
Project Home: Philadelphia
Rock Ministry: Philadelphia
Safe Harbor: West Chester
Salvation Army: Chester
Salvation Army Red Shield Family Residence: Philadelphia
Savior Church: Philadelphia
St. Agnes Day Room: West Chester
St. Ann Church Food Pantry: Phoenixville
St. Elizabeth Recovery: Philadelphia
St. Francis Inn: Philadelphia
St. Joachim Parish: Philadelphia
St. John’s Hospice: Philadelphia
St. John’s Soup Kitchen (Grace Bean): Norristown
St. Joseph Parish Outreach: King of Prussia
St. Mary’s Franciscan Center: Phoenixville
St. Michael’s Lutheran Church: Philadelphia
St. Miriam: Flourtown
St. Vincent’s Shelter: Philadelphia
Stephanie’s Place: Philadelphia
Street Ministry: Philadelphia
Safe Harbor: West Chester
Savior Church: Philadelphia
South Philadelphia Library: Philadelphia
Spring City Pantry: Spring City
Station House: Philadelphia
Student-Run Emergency Housing Unit Philadelphia (SREHUP):Villanova University students in Philadelphia
Sunday Breakfast Mission: Philadelphia
Suburban Station Handout: Philadelphia
Trinity Church: Philadelphia
The Clinic: Phoenixville
The Church of the Living God: Harleysville
The Day Room at St. Agnes: West Chester
The Giving Tree: Gwynedd
The Table: Kensington/Philadelphia
Victory Shelter Program: Philadelphia
Wesley House: Chester
West Chester Food Pantry: West Chester
Whoever Gospel Mission: Philadelphia
Women Against Abuse: Philadelphia
Youth Emergency Services:Philadelphia
YSI: Philadelphia
Rhode Island
Medical Students Street Hand Out: Providence
South Carolina
St. Francis Parish Blessing Bag Program: Augusta
The Loomis Project: Charleston
Tennessee
Nashville Rescue Mission: Nashville
Various shelters: Nashville
Texas
Casa Juan Diego: Houston
Valentina Shaw: Houston
La Frontera Immigrant Shelter: Laredo
Love Thy Neighbor: Tyler
Resurrection Ministries: San Antonio
SAMM Ministries: San Antonio
Vermont
Spectrum Youth & Family Services: Burlington
Virginia
Bridges to Independence: Arlington
Immanuel Presbyterian Church: McLane
Meade Memorial Episcopal Church: Arlington
SOME (So Others May Eat): Alexandria
Washington
Congregations for the Homeless: Bellevue
Swedish Family Medicine: Seattle
Washington, D.C.
Back on My Feet: Washington
Wisconsin
Adullam Family Center: Milwaukee
Guest House: Milwaukee
HALO: Racine
Hebron House: Waukesha
Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative: Milwaukee
Milwaukee’s Point in Time Count: Milwaukee
Milwaukee Rescue Mission: Milwaukee
Repairers of the Breach: Milwaukee
Salvation Army: Milwaukee
St. Ben’s: Milwaukee
The Guest House: Milwaukee
The Women’s Center: Waukesha
International
Afghanistan
Some Marine Installation: (location classified) Afghanistan
Canada
Old Brewery Mission: Sutton, Quebec
Mexico
Zapatos Para Los Niños: Isla Mujeres
Uganda
An orphanage: Kampala
UK
Street ministry – London