Keith Lee Gives Back With Shoe Donation For Kids In Vegas

Viral TikToker and meals critic Keith Lee is understood for his generosity and for giving again any probability he will get.

The Las Vegas resident not too long ago donated tons of gently used and brand-new sneakers to native retailer, Carry It Again, to assist with a shoe drive that advantages children within the space for back-to-school season.

Recognized for donating and serving to out wherever he can, it is no shock that Lee helps out a enterprise in his personal group. And true Lee followers know that he’s an enormous sneakerhead and has tons of footwear, so he is giving again by donating footwear to an area shoe drive.

Carry It Again, situated at 1512 S. Principal Avenue in Las Vegas, is a well-liked cease for anybody who loves footwear and sneaker tradition. They began their sneaker drive on August 4 and Lee got here by big-time to assist out.

“It is time for our Carry It Again annual back-to-school drive. This 12 months, we’re doing a shoe drive,” a video shared on Carry It Again’s Instagram web page. “It will be per week lengthy so it ends on Sunday, Aug. 11.”

Lee, who’s an avid shopper of the shop, heard the decision and jumped in to assist.

In a video shared by Lee on TikTok and Carry It Again on Instagram, Lee shares a peek into his “secret room” crammed with footwear.

“Let’s go see what we can provide the youngsters for the back-to-school season. God is wonderful,” he stated as he walked into the shoe-filled room. “However all of those are measurement 9 to 9 1/2, I believe I acquired some 10s in there too, trigger my toes have grown through the years.”

He then confirmed among the footwear he was planning to donate to the shoe drive. Any sneakerhead watching him flash every pair of footwear is aware of simply how a lot he loves them.

Lee defined in his video that he is been going to the shop for “six or seven years” and remembers standing in lengthy strains. He warned anybody who deliberate to go there for the shoe drive that there is perhaps a line, and it is perhaps a bit loopy, however the footwear he is donating might be there.

“We gonna make some blissful children tomorrow,” he stated within the video shared on Friday. He then confirmed some extra of the footwear that he was donating.

Lee additionally gave a glimpse of among the footwear he bought for himself not too long ago.

“I vividly bear in mind being a child at college that did not have the footwear that they wished,” he shared. “So if I am blessed sufficient to vary that for one child or two children, or perhaps three children, I am grateful.”

There’s nonetheless time to donate or to say a pair of footwear throughout Carry It Again’s annual drive. They’ve three drop-off areas for anybody who desires to assist out by donating a pair of footwear: their Principal Avenue location, North Premium Outlet, and Galleria Mall in Las Vegas.

You’ll be able to donate as many pairs as you want, and each pair donated will get a raffle ticket for an opportunity to win $500 in retailer credit score. Each pair donated additionally receives $10 in retailer credit score, as much as three pairs.

Lee has made it no secret that he is a sneakerhead. He is shared glimpses into his sneaker room on TikTok up to now. Along with filming a couple of “Keith Speaks” movies in entrance of his shoe assortment, he additionally shared a video of his sneaker wall makeover again in November of final 12 months.

“I formally reached a brand new document. Two weeks with out shopping for a single sneaker,” he stated earlier than exhibiting his present sneaker wall.

Lee’s sneaker wall video obtained greater than 7 million views.

Rosie O’Donnell left a remark for Lee, “I believe ur the actual deal,” and lots of different viewers left feedback, too.

“The thrill in his voice when he says ‘I acquired these’ and ‘I acquired these’ solely sneakerheads know,” one fan wrote. One other shared, “I really feel like I am on FaceTime with my good friend exhibiting me what they acquired for Christmas.”