Wisconsin Rapids, WI (WFHR, WIRI)
The Kiwanis Coats for Kids campaign for 2024 is running now through November 8th. Your donations to Kiwanis Coats for Kids are distributed to families in need right here in our local area.
Top needs this year include winter boots and snow pants. Donations of coats, hats, scarves, gloves and mittens are also greatly appreciated. Please make sure donatated items are in new, or gently used condition.
Winter apparel donated at the following drop-off sites will distributed in the Tri-City area and it’s school districts, both public and private:
Wood County Sheriff’s Department – Inside the Main Doors
Key Savings Bank – Main Lobby
Lowell Center – near the Dining Services area
Immanuel Lutheran School – Near the Main Office Doors
Members’ Advantage Credit Union– Main Lobby
Kiwanis also needs sponsors to host a collection box, and to help offset the monetary cost of laundering the gently used winter wear. Any funds not needed for cleaning will be used to purchase new items to distribute.
Tax-exempt donations can be mailed to:
WR Kiwanis Attn: Coats for Kids, PO Box 757 Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495-0757