STUDIO CITY (CBSLA.com) — Actor Scott Elrod and Annie Nelson stopped by KCAL9 Saturday to talk about the American Soldier Network second annual shoe drive.
The “show your soul by giving up your soles” campaign was created to collect new and gently used shoes that will be donated to impoverished villages and communities in developing countries.
READ MORE: Faith Leaders And Activists From All Over Los Angeles Speak Tuesday About The Verdict In The Trial Of Derek ChauvinAll shoes must be paired left and right. Each donated pair will be cleaned and refurbished before being sent to communities.
READ MORE: Areas Hard Hit Last Summer By Protests Quiet Following Chauvin VerdictsThe American Solider Network is a non-profit all volunteer organization, which assists veterans of all eras and active duty military personnel throughout the country.
The organization will receive $0.40 for each pound of shoes collected.
MORE NEWS: Continued Push For Change Following Guilty Verdict In Derek Chauvin Trial For George Floyd's DeathFor more information, click here.