Published October 13, 2023 10:56
Source https://www.bgclondon.ca/get-involved/special-events/koats-for-kids
For families in need of support:
You can come on November 4th, 2023 between 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. without an appointment. It is first come, first serve and last entry is at 3:30 p.m. to see if there are any donations left. No appointments are available before 1:00 p.m.
If we are unable to support your family or if you have an urgent need, you can also refer to this booklet for a list of thrift stores and sharing shops here.
Our Location: BGC London - 184 Horton Street East (Google Maps).
Date: Saturday, November 4, 2023
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (last entry at 3:30 p.m.)
There are no guarantees that you will receive everything you need for your children/youth. Winter coats are available while donations last.
If you receive coats from another organization, please do not come so that other families can benefit.
If you have any questions, please contact Oroma at BGC London, 519-434-9115 ext. 266 (English only) or KoatsForKids@bgclondon.ca.
Important Information:
- When picking up coats, you must show proof of age for each child/youth receiving a coat.
- Your children/youth do not have to come with you.
- Coats are not available for parents/caregivers.
Accepted forms of proof include one of the following:
- Government-issued IDs with birth dates for each child/youth (ex. birth certificate, health card, passport, immigration document, status card)
- OW/ODSP stub (must be from the year 2023)
- Canada Child Benefit document
- E-mail or written note from caseworker, support worker, teacher/educator which lists the children's/youth's ages and the writer's contact information
Note: We will NOT be making copies or keeping any documents.
Please make sure to wash and dry all clothing received before wearing them.