Here is information you are free to use to advertise the Winter Coat Drive to friends, neighbors, co-workers, customers, etc. Below is a sample post to copy/paste and modify as you see fit:
You can also search for the Facebook event: “Regional Interfaith Winter Coat Drive” and click “Going” to help increase exposure for the project.
These posters can be printed for various promotional efforts. Use them on bulletin boards, place them on your collection boxes, or use them in emails to co-workers, social media posts, etc.
Help collect coats for Afghan refugees!
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Want to help Afghan refugees stay warm for the winter? Be part of a regional interfaith effort to collect coats, hats, gloves, scarves, and socks for refugees. We'll be collecting these items starting the end of November and are looking for houses of worship and other groups to participate as drop-off sites. If you'd like to help, please contact Kathy at director@harccoalition.org or 301-842-4272. This collection is a partnership of the HARC, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, and Catholic Charities Diocese of Harrisburg Refugee Services.
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Join us in donating to the Regional Interfaith Winter Coat Drive and help refugees in Harrisburg, PA to stay warm this winter! We’re collecting new or gently used coats, hats, gloves, scarves, and socks through December ___. We ask that donated items to please be clean with no tears, holes, missing buttons, or broken zippers. The collection is in partnership with the Hagerstown Area Religious Council, Catholic Charities Immigration Refugee Services of Harrisburg, and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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*For extra exposure, PIN post to the top of your Facebook page for the duration of the collection period. After posting, click the three dots in the upper right corner of the post and choose “Pin to top of page.”
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Church bulletin announcement: Join us in donating to the Regional Interfaith Winter Coat Drive and help Afghan refugees in Harrisburg, PA to stay warm this winter! We’re collecting new or gently used coats, hats, gloves, scarves, and socks now through December 19. We ask that donated items please be clean with no tears, holes, missing buttons, or broken zippers. The collection is in partnership with the Hagerstown Area Religious Council, Catholic Charities Immigration Refugee Services of Harrisburg, and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Contact (insert your name and phone number) with questions.