United Way Peterborough & District

Service: Coats for Community

Record #: PET0655
Last Modified: 11 Oct 2024
Last Full Update: 09 Oct 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Collects new and freshly washed winter wear and distributes them to local families to ensure that all residents have warm winter wear.

  • Items include gently used coats, jackets, snow pants and snowsuits

Distribution

  • The coats and other winter items donated by the community will be distributed to local agencies and groups throughout Peterborough.
  • United Way Peterborough & District will be inviting local agencies to pick up winter gear on behalf of their clients and neighbours in need. PATH will then coordinate the distribution directly with the agencies throughout the winter, ensuring that people can receive what they need to protect themselves in the coldest months of the year.
  • Information and updates will be posted to United Way Peterborough & District's website at www.uwpeterborough.ca

Service Details

Hours Collection
Volunteers will be accepting winter clothing donations from Wed, Oct 23 to Sat, Oct 26 between the hours of 9 am and 3 pm daily at PATH, 385 Lansdowne Street East
Dates Collection  
Sat, Oct 15, 2022: 9 am-3 pm, Vinnies, 799 Erskine Ave, Peterborough 
Sun, Oct 16, 2022: 10 am-1 pm, Vinnies, 144 Queen St, Unit 1, Lakefield 
 
Distribution 
Sat, Oct 22, 2022: 9 am-2 pm, Murray Street Baptist Church, 175 Murray St, Peterborough
Areas Served Peterborough (County of)
Eligibility Anyone who needs warm winter wear
Application Call or visit website for information. Proof of income not required
Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Site Location Coat distribution location(s) announced annually
Located In Community Peterborough
Address & Map
277 Stewart St
Peterborough, ON
Canada K9J 3M8
Physical Access Unknown

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-742-8839
Fax 705-742-9186
E-Mail office@uwpeterborough.ca
Website www.uwpeterborough.ca
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UnitedWayPtbo 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedwayptbo 
X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/UnitedWayPtbo 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/uwpeterborough
Primary Contact Sara Mountenay, Development & Communications Officer; Phone: ext 25 ; 705-313-0651; Email: smountenay@uwpeterborough.ca
Mailing Address 277 Stewart St 
Peterborough, ON 
Canada K9J 3M8

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