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🧥 Where to donate coats in Colorado

A warm coat is one of the most needed items each winter. Coat drives run by schools, churches and businesses collect them in the fall and pass them straight to people in need.

Before you go

5 places in Colorado take coats.

Denver 1

DenverFree pickup

Denver Rescue Mission - Ministry Outreach Center

  • non-perishable food (unopened)
  • seasonal clothing and footwear (esp. professional and winter wear)
  • new underwear
  • furniture in good condition
  • like-new queen, double and twin mattresses
  • small kitchen appliances, dishware, lamps
  • unopened hygiene items
Not accepted: damaged or stained furniture or furniture with glass; sofa beds, bunk beds, armoires, outdoor furniture; king mattresses, box springs, bed frames; large appliances, tube TVs; medications; used stuffed animals, cribs, car seats
Pickup: Yes - free pickup for furniture and large items; book online about a month ahead (call 303-331-2931 for help)

Greeley & Weld County 1

Colorado Springs & El Paso County 1

Colorado SpringsCall to confirm

Springs Rescue Mission Donation Center

  • gently used clothing and shoes (work clothes especially)
  • coats, hats and gloves
  • new underwear and socks
  • clean housewares
  • travel-size hygiene items
  • new twin sheets, blankets and pillows
  • food staples and bottled water
Not accepted: furniture and mattresses; large appliances and TVs; medications and medical supplies; hazardous materials; opened food or hygiene products; dirty or broken items

Salida, Buena Vista & Gunnison 1

Grand Junction & Mesa County 1

National and mail-in programs

These take donations from anywhere in the country, by mail, at partner drop-off points, or through local chapters. Check each one's rules first.

Nationwide

One Warm Coat

  • How: Search the coat drive map by zip code to find an active drive near you and drop off there.
  • Rules: Drives are run locally by groups across the US, so dates vary; the map lists active drives. No mail-in option is mentioned.
  • Clean, wearable coats
Not accepted: Torn coats or coats missing buttons or zippers (sent to textile recycling instead)