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Warmth, Hope, and Dignity: Reflecting on the Jersey Cares Coat Drive
For 28 years, the Jersey Cares Coat Drive has been a pillar of compassion in New Jersey, providing winter coats to men, women, and children during the coldest months of the year. Between November 2024 and January 2025, thousands of dedicated volunteers helped collect and distribute 18,351 coats to neighbors in need. But the impact…
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The Jersey Cares Coat Drive: Warming Hearts and Communities Across New Jersey
As winter approaches, many of our New Jersey neighbors struggle to stay warm and protected from freezing temperatures and biting winds. For thousands of low-income families, the cost of a winter coat is simply out of reach. With coats often costing $100 to $200 or more, the burden is particularly heavy for large families, many…
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This has been a demanding week at Jersey Cares. The amazing team that is running Frosty’s Friends and the Coat Drive has enlisted everyone in the office into reading the 4,000+ letters that have come in from children at agencies across the state of New Jersey.
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