Clean Socks Hope, Inc.
Philanthropic Fundraising ServicesIndiana, United States0-1 Employees
Clean Socks Hope, Inc. is a philanthropic fundraising services organization based in New Albany, Indiana. Its target is Midtown in New Albany, the city's poorest neighborhood, which in 2010 was noted as among the most dangerous areas in the United States. The organization holds that individuals facing poverty can contribute to their own improvement and to others in their community. It relies entirely on volunteers, with no paid staff. The group positions its approach as distinct from traditional charity, seeking to preserve dignity and avoid fostering dependence. Details of its goals and activities are described on its website, cleansockshope.org.