Stories from the Field

The impact of Samaritan’s Feet goes far beyond the shoes. We love sharing stories of how a pair of shoes encourages hope: Health, Opportunities, Peace, and Education.

One Pair of Shoes Changed His Life. Now He’s Helping Change the World.

One Pair of Shoes Changed His Life. Now He's Helping Change the World. Share This Story: When Manny Ohonme was nine years old, he sold water and soda on the [...]

More Than Shoes: The Lasting Impact of Volunteering

More Than Shoes: The Lasting Impact of Volunteering Share This Story: When people think about serving with Samaritan's Feet, they often picture a shoe distribution with volunteers fitting shoes, washing [...]

Supporting Seniors from the Ground Up

Supporting Seniors from the Ground Up Share This Story: During many senior shoe distributions, there are moments that say everything without needing words. Seniors make their way through the line [...]

A First Look at Hope in Action: Volunteer Vicki Sewell Reflects on Serving in Wilmington

A First Look at Hope in Action: Volunteer Vicki Sewell Reflects on Serving in Wilmington Share This Story: For first time volunteer Vicki Sewell, serving with Samaritan’s Feet in Wilmington, [...]

Inaugural International Women’s Day Delivered Impactful Message of Resilience

Inaugural International Women's Day Delivered Impactful Message of Resilience Share This Story: Samaritan’s Feet International’s Inaugural International Women’s Day High Tea, held on March 7th, was an elegant and deeply [...]

Carolina Spirit in Action with the Tepper Foundation

Carolina Spirit in Action with the Tepper Foundation Share This Story: On February 10, Samaritan’s Feet kicked off an exciting season of shoe distributions in partnership with the Tepper Foundation [...]