Hagerstown Area Religious Council, Catholic Charities Diocese of Harrisburg, and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have partnered to collect new or gently used coats, hats, scarves, gloves, and socks to donate to distribute to Afghan refugees in dire need. Donated items should be clean with no tears, missing buttons, holes, or broken zippers.
Items will be collected from November 28 thru December 19.
Individuals or organizations can help by donating items to one of the several drop off sites in the tri-state area. See the list of drop off sites below.
You can help by donating new or gently used coats, hats, scarves, gloves, and socks as an individual or as an organization.
All collected donations should be dropped off at one of the various locations listed below. Each location lists the dates they will be accepting donations at their individual sites.
The last day for accepting donations will be December 19th.
Cumberland Md:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
11205 Gramlich Rd SW,
Cumberland, MD 21502
Mondays: 1-3:30 p.m.
Wednesdays: 6-7 p.m.
Sunday, Dec 19th: 12-3 p.m.
Local Contact: 301-876-3441
Hagerstown Md:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1253 Mt. Aetna Rd. SW,
Hagerstown, MD 21742
Tuesdays: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Wednesdays: 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, Dec 19th: 12-3 p.m.
Local Contact: 301-343-2444
Hebron Mennonite Church
13315 Highlane St.,
Hagerstown, MD 21742
From November 28 through December 9 with the following times:
Mondays: 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Thursdays: 9 a.m. to Noon
Sundays: 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Covenant Life Church
1515 Dual Hwy,
Hagerstown, Md 21740
From November 28 through December 17 with the following times:
Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Unitarian Universalist Church of Hagerstown
13245 Cearfoss Pike,
Hagerstown, MD 21740
24/7 drop-off box on porch
Covenant Presbyterian Church
11833 Greenhill Dr,
Hagerstown, MD 21742
Mon., Wed. and Thurs. from 9-2
Hancock Md:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
200 Douglas Street,
Hancock, MD 21750
Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Wednesdays from 6 to 8 p.m.
Sunday, Dec 19th: 12-3 p.m.
Local Contact: 304-620-2836
Chambersburg Pa:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
50 Ragged Edge Road,
Chambersburg, Pa 17202
Thursday, Dec 2nd: 6-8 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec 8th: 6-8 p.m.
Thursday, Dec 16th: 6-8 p.m.
Sunday, Dec 19th: 12-3 p.m.
Local Contact: 855-912-4661
McConnellsburg Pa:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
(located in the shopping center by Save-A-Lot)
182 Buchanan Trail,
McConnellsburg, Pa 17233
Wednesdays: 4-6 p.m.
Sunday, Dec 19th: 12-3 p.m.
Local Contact: 814-617-0914
Berkeley Springs WV:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
200 Douglas Street,
Hancock, MD 21750
Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Wednesdays from 6 to 8 p.m.
Sunday, Dec 19th: 12-3 p.m.
Local Contact: 304-620-2836
Keyser WV:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1466 Liberty St.,
Keyser, WV 26726.
Saturday, Dec 11th: 5-7 p.m.
Friday, Dec 17th: 5-7 p.m.
Sunday, Dec 19th: 12-3 p.m.
Local Contact: 304-790-0445