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Since 1992, One Warm Coat has facilitated more than 50,000 coat drives across the country, collecting 8.3 million coats that have been distributed through 1,500 nonprofit partners, while keeping 21 million pounds of clothing out of landfills.
One Warm Coat is proud to offer a nationwide solution for textile waste with programs that reduce clothing in landfills and maximize the lifespan of outerwear.
Learn MoreLast year, One Warm Coat distributed 503,527 coats to children and adults in need across the country, keeping 1.25 million pounds of textiles kept out of landfills.
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The One Warm Coat team is thrilled to present the 2024 Distinguished Volunteer Award to Danielle Brosan. Danielle has organized One Warm Coat drives with her employer, The Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System, for over 10 years, sharing warmth with more than 6,000 people in and around Loudoun County, VA. Each year, from…
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You might see coat drives popping up in your community as soon as the first autumn chill rolls around, and rightly so, as around 37 million Americans are living below the poverty line and struggle to afford necessities like coats.
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Coats That Vote in Warren Warren Township Schools 4th and 5th grade Student Leaders planned and organized their first fundraiser of the year, Coats that Vote! Working with One Warm Coat and Jersey Cares, Student Leaders decided to collect coats this giving season to donate to local charities. Their creative idea for the fundraiser came…
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