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🧥 Where to donate coats in Ohio
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 Give coats in the fall, before the cold arrives, when drives are collecting. Coats should be clean and wearable, with working zippers and buttons. Children's coats are often in short supply. Hats, gloves and scarves are welcome at many drives too. Choose your region… Lancaster, Pickerington & Fairfield County (1) Kent, Ravenna & Portage County (1) Canton & Stark County (6) Defiance, Bryan, Napoleon & Wauseon (1) Hamilton, Fairfield, Middletown & West Chester (1)
10 places in Ohio take coats.
Lancaster Call to confirm
Faith Mission of Fairfield County
Adult winter coats (new or laundered) New men's underwear New plus-size clothing Lotion and body wash Baby wipes Not accepted: Used clothing and shoes; Housewares; Toys; Furniture; Medical supplies; Used or expired hygiene and food items
Pickup: No - drop off only
Ravenna Call to confirm
Phyllis Zumkehr Portage County Clothing Center (Family & Community Services)
usable clothing winter coats, hats, gloves, scarves and sweaters bras in good condition
Canton
Goodwill (Goodwill Industries of Greater Canton) - Acme Hillsdale Donation Center
clothing and coats for all ages shoes, purses, backpacks, accessories dishes, cookware and small decor toys and complete board games books, DVDs, CDs, records electronics (data wiped, with cords) Not accepted: tube TVs and monitors; mattresses and sleep sofas; drop-side cribs; hazardous materials and fuel; large appliances; pianos and organs
Canton
Goodwill (Goodwill Industries of Greater Canton) - Route 62
clothing and coats for all ages shoes, purses, backpacks, accessories dishes, cookware and small decor toys and complete board games books, DVDs, CDs, records electronics (data wiped, with cords) Not accepted: tube TVs and monitors; mattresses and sleep sofas; drop-side cribs; hazardous materials and fuel; large appliances; pianos and organs
North Canton
Goodwill (Goodwill Industries of Greater Canton) - North Canton
clothing and coats for all ages shoes, purses, backpacks, accessories dishes, cookware and small decor toys and complete board games books, DVDs, CDs, records electronics (data wiped, with cords) Not accepted: tube TVs and monitors; mattresses and sleep sofas; drop-side cribs; hazardous materials and fuel; large appliances; pianos and organs
Massillon
Goodwill (Goodwill Industries of Greater Canton) - Massillon Donation Center
clothing and coats for all ages shoes, purses, backpacks, accessories dishes, cookware and small decor toys and complete board games books, DVDs, CDs, records electronics (data wiped, with cords) Not accepted: tube TVs and monitors; mattresses and sleep sofas; drop-side cribs; hazardous materials and fuel; large appliances; pianos and organs
Alliance
Goodwill (Goodwill Industries of Greater Canton) - Alliance
clothing and coats for all ages shoes, purses, backpacks, accessories dishes, cookware and small decor toys and complete board games books, DVDs, CDs, records electronics (data wiped, with cords) Not accepted: tube TVs and monitors; mattresses and sleep sofas; drop-side cribs; hazardous materials and fuel; large appliances; pianos and organs
Uniontown
Goodwill (Goodwill Industries of Greater Canton) - Uniontown Donation Center
clothing and coats for all ages shoes, purses, backpacks, accessories dishes, cookware and small decor toys and complete board games books, DVDs, CDs, records electronics (data wiped, with cords) Not accepted: tube TVs and monitors; mattresses and sleep sofas; drop-side cribs; hazardous materials and fuel; large appliances; pianos and organs
Napoleon
Coats for Kids (Christ United Methodist Church)
coats - call to confirm sizes and condition
West Chester
Hope's Closet
new or gently used clothing newborn to adult coats, shoes and pajamas strollers, high chairs, swings and Pack 'n Plays new sealed formula new socks and underwear new diapers and wipes new car seats Not accepted: used car seats; opened formula
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)