They collected 8,000 pairs last year in only the 3rd year. The socks are donated to local schools and charities, and collected by America's oldest shoe store.
United Way and Aroostook County Action Program are replacing the popular “Dress A Child” program with a new effort – Second Chances Kids Community Closet.
2-1-1 Maine, through support from the United Ways of Maine and the State of Maine, is making it easier for Maine residents to find and access basic needs assistance and other services and supports by adding text capability.
United Way of Aroostook will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday, June 7 from 7:30 - 9:00 a.m. at the UMPI Campus Center to recognize the many volunteers, businesses and organizations that have supported their work throughout the year.