This is a significant increase from the 30,000 pairs collected in 2023.

The Annual Shoe Drive

Ralph Rotella’s annual shoe drive has become a staple in the community, with a history spanning over 20 years.

The shoes will be sold at the Thrifty Shopper and the proceeds will go to the Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse.

The Shoe Drive: A Step Towards Giving Back

The Shoe Drive, a community-driven initiative, has been making waves in the city of Syracuse. The event, which aims to collect and distribute gently used shoes, has been a resounding success, with a significant impact on the local community.

The Mission Behind the Shoe Drive

The primary objective of the Shoe Drive is to provide support to those in need.

Ralph’s Shop: A Haven for Animal Lovers

Ralph’s shop, located at 114 E. Washington St., is a haven for animal lovers in the community.