Charity Works: Plan International Canada Selected as a Nonprofit Partner Uniqlo’s ‘Peace for All’ Initiative + More News

A monthly roundup of footwear brands and retailers that are participating in charitable causes. Share your news with us at web@footwearnews.com. Dec. 28, 2022: Plan International Canada has announced that it has been selected as a nonprofit partner for the Uniqlo “Peace for All” initiative. With the partnership, the organization, which is focused on advancing children’s rights and equality for girls, said it will match customer donations up to 5,000 Canadian dollars (roughly $3,676 at the current conversion rate) from Dec. 30, through Jan. 13, 2023. The donation-matching campaign, the organization said in a statement, will raise funds for its “Youth Leaders in Canada” Gift of Hope that “unites youth of all backgrounds to take a stand as the next generation of global leaders.” Customers can donate to Plan International Canada at the checkout in all Uniqlo stores in Canada and online. Also, there will be an in-store activation that includes a Game for Girls’ Equality pop-up installation presented by Femme Gaming at the brand’s Toronto Eaton Centre store, located at 220 Yonge St. in Toronto. Plan International Canada said the installation will take place Dec. 30, 2022 from 10 a.m. ET to 3 p.m. ET. Dec. 23, 2022: DTLR announced it collected

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