Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division will be taking shoe donations for the Soles4Souls project until December 14. Customers can drop-off gently-worn shoes at MLGW’s community offices during regular business hours of 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday, and until 6 p.m. on Fridays (with the exception of MLGW’s Millington office, which is open 8 a.m. to 4 :30 p.m., Monday-Friday).
Soles4Souls is a shoe charity that collects gently-worn shoes and monies to provide to those in need. Their mission is "Changing the world one pair at a time." The charity has distributed more than 19 million pairs of shoes to people in need. Learn more at www.GiveShoes.org or follow them on Twitter at @Soles4Souls.
MLGW Community offices are located at:
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Main Office: 245 South Main Street.
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North Community Office: 2424 Summer Avenue.
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South Community Office: 2935 Lamar Avenue.
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Whitehaven Community Office: 1111 East Shelby Drive.
- Millington Community Office: 5131 Navy Road.
MLGW is the largest three-service public power utility in the nation, serving more than 421,000 customers in Memphis and Shelby County.