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Charity and Awareness Shoelaces
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Ever noticed a group of people wearing the same color shoelaces? They're most likely part of a charity fundraiser
or awareness campaign. Find out what the different colors represent, or better still, show your support by buying
some shoelaces.
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Charity / Fundraiser Shoelaces
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Tie it Teal is an ovarian cancer awareness campaign launched in Sep-2012 by the Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance
(MOCA) to spread awareness of the symptoms of ovarian cancer and to show support for women and families impacted
by the disease. Funds go towards ovarian cancer research and programming.
http://www.tieitteal.org/ |
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Lime Green Laces is a fundraising campaign that helps develop communities in East Africa. Funds raised go towards
an integrated set of programmes in water, farming, education, health, alternative energy and nano-enterprise.
http://www.haller.org.uk/lime-green-lace/ |
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DetermiNation is a fundraising and awareness campaign of the American Cancer Society that encourages people to
participate in a marathon or triathlon and to make their personal victory a triumph over cancer.
http://determination.acsevents.org/ |
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The Wear the Laces campaign is a fundraising and awareness campaign for Special Olympics, which provides year-round
sports training for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.
http://www.facebook.com/wearthelaces |
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Lace Up Save Lives is part of the broader
(PRODUCT)RED fundraising and awareness campaign in the global fight against AIDS in Africa. All
proceeds from the sale of Nike Red shoelaces go to the Global Fund.
http://www.nike.com/nikeos/p/red/language_tunnel/ |
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Green Laces is a fundraising and awareness campaign where people make a public promise to improve the planet.
Buyers can select which of several non-profit organizations receives the proceeds from their purchase.
http://www.greenlaces.org/ |
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Zaidee's Rainbow Foundation is a fundraising and awareness campaign for organ and tissue donation in Australia.
The foundation is in memory of Zaidee Turner, who died suddenly at the age of seven, and who became the only child
in Victoria under the age of sixteen to donate her organs in that year.
http://zaidee.org/ |
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Laces for Life is a fundraising and awareness campaign for life. The proceeds from Laces for Life are donated to
pro life non-profit organizations in financial need.
http://www.lacesforlife.org/ |
