Old Navy on Lancaster is offering a discount for anyone who purchases a coat for one of these causes. Ask for Molly Underwood-Haslebacher or another manager prior to purchase.

  1. Your School Find the Community School Outreach Coordinator (CSOC) by asking the Main Office.
  2. Windermere/Pacific West Properties (4285 Commercial St. SE, suite 100)  “Share the Warmth” Donation Drive Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekends. **Homeless Outreach Advocacy Project will distribute donated items to those in need. Read more
  3. HOST Youth & Family Program (1143 Liberty St. NE or at the Northwest Human Services administrative office at 681 Center St. NE.) Read more
  4. SOMA Church (735 Edgewater Street, West Salem) For Thanksgiving Day Clothing Give-Away from 10a-1p! For more information, contact us at 503.689.1995 or info@somasalem.org
  5. Family Closet of the Union Gospel Mission (9-1 Front Street NE)  www.ugmsalem.org/mission-store
  6. Salvation Army & Les Schwab They have coat bins at their various locations.
  7. Check out your neighborhood’s churches. Many collect coats but don’t advertise it!
  8. Burlington Coat Factory accepts coats through January.
  9. Family Building Blocks (2425 Lancaster Dr. NE Salem OR 97305)  Donations Accepted: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM -4:30 PM or online at familybuildingblocks.org/donate
  10. YWCA for their Outreach Shelter  www.ywcasalem.org/sos

Contributed by Alan Scott, Chair