Socktober shatters data once more!

“Socktober” continues to be a celebrated and interesting marketing campaign for Compass One Healthcare staff throughout the nation. This yr we’re proud to announce that we now have not solely met, however exceeded our targets by gathering and donating greater than 300,000 pairs of socks to charities throughout the nation.

Crothall groups performed a serious function this yr, with over 3,000 staff take part nationally.

We sincerely thank everybody who donated even one pair of socks to make the marketing campaign successful. A number of healthcare techniques have demonstrated glorious dedication:

• – Cincinnati children collected previous 4,000 pairs of socksby donating them to the Freestore Meals Financial institution of Cincinnati and Attain Out Lakota.
  

• – Bee MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital And MedStar Union Memorial HospitalThe affected person transport groups met 4,000 pairs by a pleasant competitors. Each hospitals introduced that they want to take part once more subsequent yr.
  

• – Lehigh Valley Cedar Crest donated greater than 3,400 pairsin help of the Valley Youth Residence.
  

• – Bee Gulfport Memorial HospitalCrothall and Morrison staff labored collectively to lift the prices 1,000 pairswhich had been donated to the Gulf Coast Neighborhood Ministries.

“This yr’s Socktober marketing campaign reveals how deeply our individuals care concerning the communities they serve. Collectively, Compass One Healthcare has now donated multiple million pairs of socks to these in want. This milestone displays the compassion and dedication of our groups, companions and communities.” stated Bobby Kutteh, CEO of Compass One Healthcare.

Compass One Healthcare, powered by Morrison Healthcare, Crothall Healthcare, Intelas and TouchPoint Help Providers, hosts this annual drive to encourage groups at hospitals, healthcare techniques and senior care services throughout the U.S. to donate socks to native shelters and charities.

Socks stay one of many most requested objects in shelters. Many individuals experiencing homelessness hardly ever have the chance to take off their sneakers or wash their garments, making clear socks a easy however essential necessity.