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John Makes His Voice Heard by Voting

This week, the school districts in New York held their annual budget votes and trustee elections. John Cronin, the co-founder of John’s Crazy Socks, made the time to study the ballot choices and to vote at Huntington High School. vo

May 19, 2023
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John and Mark X. Cronin Speak to the Harkin Summit on Scaling Disability-Driven Innovation

The Harkin Institute held the inaugural Harkin Summit on Scaling Disability-Driven Innovation Summit this past week. John and Mark X. Cronin, co-founders of John’s Crazy Socks, were among the invitees and they presented during the second day of the Summit.

May 12, 2023
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John Cronin Meets with Congressman Anthony D’Esposito in Washington D.C.

When John Cronin, co-founder of John’s Crazy Socks, first met Anthony D’Esposito, he was a Councilman in the Town of Hempstead. Now, Anthony D’Esposito has been elected to the House of Representatives and John travelled to Washington D. C to meet with him.

May 05, 2023
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John Cronin Meets with Congressman Andrew Garbarino in Washington DC

John Cronin travelled to Capitol Hill to advocate for the rights of people with Down syndrome. As part of those efforts, he met with Congressman Andrew Garbarino who represents the Long Island Congressional District where John’s Crazy Socks is located.

April 27, 2023
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John Cheers on Jacob Greene, an Artist with Autism, at His Book Reading Event

Jacob Green gave a reading from his latest book, Grumpy Shark, and John Cronin, cofounder of John’s Crazy Socks, came to support his colleague.

April 17, 2023
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John Cronin Thanks Congressman Andrew Garbarino for Supporting People with Down Syndrome

On Friday afternoon, John presented Congressman Garbarino with a Certificate of Appreciation from John’s Crazy Socks. The certificate thanks the Congressman for his advocacy work on behalf of people with Down syndrome.

April 16, 2023
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John’s Crazy Socks Welcomes Visitors for Tours of Our Operations

One way we carry out that mission is by hosting tours from schools and social service agencies. We want the students and clients to take inspiration from John’s success and we want them to see that there are jobs they can hold. We have had over 2,000 visitors tour our operations.

March 31, 2023
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Senator Charles Schumer Gives a Shout Out to John’s Crazy Socks from the Senate Floor

As part of his recognition of World Down Syndrome Day Senator Chuck Schumer gave a shout out to John’s Crazy Socks from the Senate Floor.

March 24, 2023
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John and Mark Cronin, Founders of John’s Crazy Socks, Speak at the United Nations for World Down Syndrome Day

March 22, 2023
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John’s Crazy Socks Joins the Alexander Angels 2023 Down Syndrome Celebration

Alexander’s Angels, where individuality is celebrated, held their annual World Down Syndrome Day Celebration on Saturday at the Roosevelt Field Mall and John’s Crazy Socks joined the festivities. John Cronin, co-founder of John’s Crazy Socks, spoke on the event theme, “With Us, Not for Us.”

March 19, 2023
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The Town of Huntington Honors John’s Crazy Socks

The Town of Huntington honored John’s Crazy Socks for their work in employing and advocating for people with differing abilities and for their philanthropic work. Prior to the Town Board meeting, Councilmember Sal Ferro led a ceremony that presented a proclamation not only to John and Mark X. Cronin, the co-founders of John’s Crazy Socks, but to all their colleagues in attendance.

March 15, 2023
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John and Mark X. Cronin of John’s Crazy Socks Speak with the Entrepreneurs Program at LIU-CW Post

John and Mark X. Cronin spoke to the entrepreneurship students at Long Island University – C.W. Post bringing their blend of inspiration, know-how and social entrepreneur strategy. John and Mark are the father and son team that co-founded John’s Crazy Socks, a social enterprise they have built into the world’s largest sock store.

February 21, 2023
4 min read

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