For John Cronin, cofounder of John’s Crazy Socks, casting his vote is about more than participating in a civic duty; it’s about ensuring his voice is heard.
July is Disability Pride Month and that’s a big deal here at John’s Crazy Socks. We’re on a mission to show what people with differing abilities can do. It’s important to take pride in the achievements of people with disabilities.
Karen Signoracci, the host of the Big Picture Radio Show, seeks out guests who make an impact on social issues on Long Island. John and Mark X. Cronin were thrilled to receive an invitation to appear on the show.
John Cronin, co-founder of John’s Crazy Socks, took an every day item like socks and turned them into it into a thriving business. Today, John’s Crazy Socks is the world’s largest sock store where customers can find socks they love. John applies the same special touch to his everyday routines. Come with us to see how John can turn a regular Saturday into something special.
John Cronin and John’s Crazy Socks came out to support the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) Adult Summit in Cincinnati. The Adult Summit brings together adults with Down syndrome and their caregivers to learn from experts and leaders on issues of independence and aging.
“I love the Special Olympics,” said John Cronin, the co-founder of John’s Crazy Socks. “I’ve been competing in the Special Olympics for twenty-two years. And I am on teams all year round.”
John and Mark X. Cronin, co-founders of John’s Crazy Socks, spoke with self-advocates, parents and supporters at GiGi's Playhouse Phoenix/Scottsdale. The father-son team shared their story as a family and in business to offer an example of what people with Down syndrome can accomplish and to offer encouragement to the self-advocates with Down syndrome and their families.
Hundreds of people from across the country and around the world gather in Times Square for the video and John Cronin, founder of John’s Crazy Socks, and his family were among those joining the fun.
