CHICAGO — With winter approaching, there is a need to provide individuals, families, children and infants with winter coats, shoes, and warm clothing along with other essential items. Since August 31, 2022, the City of Chicago has welcomed more than 19,000 asylum-seekers. According to a 2023 study by the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless, over 68,000 Chicagoans are…
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Claire Thornton, USA TODAY Across the country, coat drives are in full swing this month as more Americans than ever lack the winter clothing they need to stay warm.
Read MoreOne Warm Coat Named “2023 Top-Rated Nonprofit” by GreatNonprofits
One Warm Coat announced today it has been named a “2023 Top-Rated Nonprofit” by GreatNonprofits, the leading website for community recommendations of charities and nonprofits.
Read MoreHonor 9/11 Day: Rekindle the Spirit of Service 
It has been more than 20 years since many lost their lives to the 9/11 attacks. Individually and as a country, we’ve endured the heartache. And millions of people in the United States and allied nations continue to demonstrate that what unites us is greater than what divides us.
Read MoreOne Warm Coat Earns a Four-Star Rating From Charity Navigator
One Warm Coat is proud to announce that its strong financial health and ongoing accountability and transparency has earned a Four-Star Rating from Charity Navigator.
Read More10 Ways to Ethically Donate Your Spring Cleaning Finds: Pros, Cons and Tips
by Jennifer Suri, originally appeared in Medium Are you spring cleaning? Want to declutter but don’t want to add to the landfills? You can donate your unwanted items without making garbage. But be careful. Finding the right place to donate your stuff can take time and planning.
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