Courtesy of Quinte West Fire and Emergency Services.
Winter will be here soon enough!
The Quinte West Professional Firefighters Association Local 1328 (QWPFFA) has been working hard all year collecting donations for the Coats For Kids Program.
The team is looking for people to donate gently-used kids’ winter coats. Including snow pants, hats, and mitts. Donations can be dropped off at Quinte West Fire Station 1 on Dixon Road.
Donation drop-off schedule:
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Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
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Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
The QWPFFA was able to help over 400 kids last year with winter gear.
Families in need of support this winter can contact Quinte West Fire and Emergency Services to pick up coats. To book an appointment call 613-392-6557. Proof of identification at the time of pickup is required.
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