ROCKFORD (WIFR) – Hundreds of local elementary school students are unable to play in gym class simply because they can’t afford the proper shoes. Tonight, a local organization is trying to change that. Annie’s Locker collects new shoes for Rockford kids in need. Tonight the group is teaming up with Lucha Cantina to [...]
By Kevin Haas Rockford Register Star Terri Odell does not want poverty to stand in the way of healthy living. The Rockford native has blended her passion for fitness and helping people in need by volunteering with Annie's Locker, a nonprofit that provides proper fitness gear to the less fortunate. Odell, vice president of operations, has [...]
Annie's Locker was recognized in the December 2014 issue of "Runner's World" for our recent success with the SHARE A PAIR drive that provided more than 1,000 pairs of new gym shoes for local children in need.
