Bennington County ‘Socktober’ campaign collects hundreds of socks for homeless
Published: Nov. 14, 2023 at 5:13 PM EST
BENNINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - The results are in for Bennington County’s “Socktober” campaign.
It’s an effort during the month of October to collect new socks and other cold-weather gear for homeless shelters.
Organizers say this year they collected 1,900 pairs of socks, 162 hats, 45 pairs of gloves and a number of other items like scarves, mittens and body warmers.
All the items went to the Bennington County Coalition for the Homeless and the Project Alliance Community Outreach Program.
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