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Find coat drives in your area that are accepting gently worn and new coats.
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Join purpose-driven corporate and foundation supporters to help One Warm Coat share warmth.
Warmth Starts With One
Founded in 1992 by one woman with one coat to give, One Warm Coat is a national movement born from one simple act of kindness and strives to make a tangible difference in people’s lives by providing comfort and hope to those who need it most.
Environmental Sustainability
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.
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During the 2025-26 coat drive season, One Warm Coat distributed nearly 500,000 coats to children and adults in need across the country, keeping more than 1 million pounds of textiles kept out of landfills.
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CountryLiving: Declutter These 8 Things Now to Make Spring Cleaning So Much Easier
Getting started on spring cleaning now means more time to enjoy the warmer temps and pretty posies later!
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Help Every Child Check Off Their Back-to-School List
Each year, back-to-school shopping creates a financial hardship for low-income families. Children outgrow coats quickly, but purchasing a new warm coat may not be possible for families who are already struggling to make ends meet. That’s where One Warm Coat steps in.
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