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380 kids.

380 pairs of shoes.

380 smiles.

380 reasons to thank the Fathers and Men of Professional Basketball Players.

Today in Las Vegas, the group delivered brand new athletic shoes to the entire Wendell P. Williams student body!

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The Fathers and Men of Professional Basketball players is group comprised of the fathers and mentors of current and former professional players. Led by the group’s president, Charles Paul, father of Houston Rockets guard Chris Paul, the group conducts various philanthropic activities nationwide.

“In partnering with Shoes That Fit, we are able to provide new athletic shoes to kids who need them so that they can experience the joy of just being kids and that's just what fathers do,” says Mr. Paul.

We say “thank you” to Mr. Paul and everyone who made today possible!

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