Shoe Drive and Guide Running

πŸ‘Ÿ Make Every Step Count – Volunteer With Us!

GuideRunnersIndia is a registered Trust and Trademark.
Shoe drive and Guide running project is supported by a large pool of volunteers/ Guide runners from the corporate and running community on an ongoing basis across various cities based on training and event participation calendar.

Join us in empowering visually impaired runners through our shoe donation and training support programme. Whether you have a few hours a month or can support regularly, your time can make a real difference.

Volunteer Opportunities

πŸƒ Training Run/Walk Support
Participate in training sessions and assist runners during events.

πŸ“ž Donor & Enquiry Support
Respond to calls, emails, and enquiries from shoe donors and corporate partners.

🚚 Shoe Collection Coordination
Help organise shoe pick-ups and drop-offs from donors and collection points.

πŸ“ Participant Support
Gather shoe size requirements and assist with fitment checks at training locations.

πŸ‘Ÿ Shoe Sorting & Quality Checks
Sort donated shoes and ensure they are suitable for redistribution.

🧼 Shoe Care & Preparation
Clean and prepare gently used shoes before they are distributed to runners.

Why Volunteer?

βœ… Support visually impaired athletes
βœ… Promote inclusion and accessibility
βœ… Contribute to sustainability through shoe reuse
βœ… Develop teamwork, communication, and event coordination skills

No prior experience required. Flexible volunteering options available.

Corporate volunteering

IBM Volunteers can register on https://causes.benevity.org/volunteering/593503

This includes many activities and the volunteers can meet at a training location on Sundays. Please contact Bhumika 9845018103

Sign up today and help someone take their next step with confidence! πŸ’™πŸ‘ŸπŸƒβ€β™€οΈπŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ

Also see https://www.facebook.com/guiderunnersindia/

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Bhumika Patel

Associate Director-CyberSecurity with an MNC with passion for Fitness and community service. Founder Trustee -Guide Runners India, a Registered Trust. International Yoga Alliance - Certified Yoga Teacher. Formerly-Champion Runners coach-Skechers, Running Coach at Cure.fit. She was profiled as GameChangers2017 an elite list of 21 women across world. Six star world marathon majors finisher * and *profiled by world marathon majors who credited her with sparking a revolution in women’s running in India.

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