City Of Raleigh: Coats Cause We Care Children's Coat Drive And Giveaway

Raleigh NC

06 November, 2021

10:28 AM

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Press release from the City of Raleigh: Nov 5, 2021 Coats Cause We Care works with individuals as well as private and public sector organizations that care about their community to provide new or gently used/clean coats for children in the Raleigh area. Our goal is to provide 500 coats to children in need! How do I get involved? Volunteer as a Coat Captain Gather new or gently used clean coats on hangers from your friends, neighbors, your place of work, or your closet. Please take these coats to designated drop-off locations by November 21. Drop off Locations Barwell Road Park Community Center Lions Park Community Center Greystone Recreation Center Laurel Hills Park Community Center Abbotts Creek Park Green Road Park Community Center Five Points Center for Active Adults John Chavis Memorial Park.  We will need volunteers to organize the coats on Friday, November 19, at the Sgt. Courtney T. Johnson Community Center at Southgate Park from 2 to 5 p.m. We will also need volunteers to help registration and find appropriate sizes for the children on November 20. The coat giveaway event is on November 20 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Sgt. Courtney T. Johnson Community Center. For more information, please contact Grady Bussey at [email protected]. This press release was produced by the City of Raleigh. The views expressed here are the author's own.