"Since its inception in 2012, Shoes from the Heart has remained steadfast in its mission to provide assistance to local children in need. Over the years, our commitment has only deepened as we strive to expand our reach across the United States, bolstered by the unwavering support of regional communities and organizations who share our vision for a brighter future for every child."organizations helping us on our journey.
Shoes from the Heart: A Journey of Compassion Since 2012. With the ongoing support of regional communities and organizations, we're expanding our reach across the US to continue helping local children in need.
At Shoes from the Heart, we believe in making a tangible impact in the lives of those facing unforeseen challenges by fulfilling a fundamental need we often take for granted: shoes.
Donnie is the co-founder of Shoes from the Heart. He serves as the CEO and Board President. Shoes from the Heart was started by his late wife Cindy, her vision was to help all children in need with shoes. After Cindy's passing, he has continued follow her vision. He is a Macon R-I graduate who completed his education with a BS in Busines
Donnie is the co-founder of Shoes from the Heart. He serves as the CEO and Board President. Shoes from the Heart was started by his late wife Cindy, her vision was to help all children in need with shoes. After Cindy's passing, he has continued follow her vision. He is a Macon R-I graduate who completed his education with a BS in Business at Northeast Missouri State University in 1987.
He currently resides in Macon with his wife Meg, family and friends. He says he is truly blessed. Our charming small community is a wonderful place to belong and grow.
His passion and daily commitment is to provide shoes to anyone in need. He just wants to make life a little easier one SHOE at a time.
Meg Bonuchi's journey is marked by resilience, love, and a steadfast commitment to helping others. Following the tragic loss of her first husband in 2013, Meg found solace and love with Donnie, whom she married in 2018. Together, their shared experiences fueled a passion for making a positive impact in the lives of those less fortunate.
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Meg Bonuchi's journey is marked by resilience, love, and a steadfast commitment to helping others. Following the tragic loss of her first husband in 2013, Meg found solace and love with Donnie, whom she married in 2018. Together, their shared experiences fueled a passion for making a positive impact in the lives of those less fortunate.
With a career focused on caregiving, Meg realized her calling was to serve a greater purpose. In 2022, she joined Shoes from the Heart, an organization dedicated to providing footwear to those in need. Beyond simply providing shoes, Meg sees her work as bringing comfort and joy to individuals facing hardship. Each day, she finds fulfillment in knowing that her efforts make a tangible difference in the lives of others, one pair of shoes at a time.
Gina Fowler, she brings a wealth of experience in community outreach. Introduced to the organization in 2013 during a local shoe distribution event, Gina was deeply moved by the impact of providing footwear to children in need. With a background as the former Executive Director of the United Way of Randolph County and 26 years of experien
Gina Fowler, she brings a wealth of experience in community outreach. Introduced to the organization in 2013 during a local shoe distribution event, Gina was deeply moved by the impact of providing footwear to children in need. With a background as the former Executive Director of the United Way of Randolph County and 26 years of experience running her own travel agency, Gina understands the importance of community collaboration and service. Now retired from her agency, she looks forward to dedicating more time to her family and interests, including reading, travel, concerts, and cherished moments with her husband, children, and grandchildren.
Rob Robinson is our dedicated warehouse manager, overseeing the flow of incoming and outgoing shipments with precision. Now enjoying retirement, he cherishes quality time with his family while ensuring our operations run smoothly.
Hannah Zeciri – Macon, MO native, wife, mom of two teenagers, business owner, and martial artist.
She’s now running all our daily posts and videos across our platforms—keeping you in the loop and helping us share the mission of Shoes From the Heart in bigger and better ways.
Shanna Cramer is not new to the serving or non-profit field ; coming in with a background of devotion of 12 years of working with Individuals with Developmental Delays and also identifying herself today as one who comes with her own set of talents and challenges. Shanna is extremely passionate about advocating for others and serving and g
Shanna Cramer is not new to the serving or non-profit field ; coming in with a background of devotion of 12 years of working with Individuals with Developmental Delays and also identifying herself today as one who comes with her own set of talents and challenges. Shanna is extremely passionate about advocating for others and serving and giving back where she can and enjoys working with Youth, Elderly, Veterans, and Animals. Shanna is a mother of 5 grown children, has 3 grandchildren , and several grand-animals:) Shanna is very thankful and blessed to have the opportunity to have been connected to Shoes From The Heart and hopes to help the organization expand.
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