Provides free or low-cost winter coats or gear to eligible families. For counties that do not list a giveaway program, contact a school or county social worker. DOUGLAS COUNTY Winter Wear - United Way of Douglas and Pope Counties . Serves: Residents of Douglas and Pope counties . Eligibility: Adults and children . Registration: Walk-in, no pre-registration required . Fees: Free . Distribution: Alexandria Distribution Address: Alexandria United Way Office, 503 Hawthorne Street, Alexandria, MN 56308 8 am - 5 pm Thursday, October 16th 8 am - 5 pm Friday, October 17th 8 am - 4 pm Monday, October 20th 8 am - 4 pm Tuesday, October 21st 8 am - 4 pm Wednesday, October 22nd 8 am - 4 pm Thursday, October 23rd Perham Distribution Address: Calvary Lutheran Church, 619 3rd Ave SW, Perham, MN 56573 3 pm - 7 pm Thursday, October 23rd Wadena Distribution Address: Maslowski's, 110 1st Avenue NW, Wadena, MN 56482 3 pm - 7 pm Tuesday, October 21st . Description: Provides free winter coats, hats, gloves, mittens, snow pants, scarves, and boots OLMSTED COUNTY Threads (at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church) .Address: 1212 12th Avenue NW, Rochester, MN 55901 .Phone: (507)884-1938 .Website: https://www.gloria-dei.com/threads .Serves: Residents of Olmsted County .Eligibility: Adults and children .Registration: Walk in .Fees: Free .Distribution: 1 pm - 3 pm Monday; 10 am - 12 noon Wednesday and 1st Saturday of each month; 1 pm - 4 pm Thursday .Description: Provides free winter coats, gloves, mittens, hats, scarves, sweatshirts, and socks POPE COUNTY Winter Wear - United Way of Douglas and Pope Counties . Serves: Residents of Douglas and Pope counties . Eligibility: Adults and children . Registration: Walk-in, no pre-registration required . Fees: Free . Distribution: Alexandria Distribution Address: Alexandria United Way Office, 503 Hawthorne Street, Alexandria, MN 56308 8 am - 5 pm Thursday, October 16th 8 am - 5 pm Friday, October 17th 8 am - 4 pm Monday, October 20th 8 am - 4 pm Tuesday, October 21st 8 am - 4 pm Wednesday, October 22nd 8 am - 4 pm Thursday, October 23rd Perham Distribution Address: Calvary Lutheran Church, 619 3rd Ave SW, Perham, MN 56573 3 pm - 7 pm Thursday, October 23rd Wadena Distribution Address: Maslowski's, 110 1st Avenue NW, Wadena, MN 56482 3 pm - 7 pm Tuesday, October 21st . Description: Provides free winter coats, hats, gloves, mittens, snow pants, scarves, and boots SHERBURNE COUNTY Sherburne County Area United Way - Community Connect Event . Address: Big Lake Middle School, 601 Minnesota Avenue, Big Lake, MN 55309 . Serves: Residents of Sherburne and Wright County . Eligibility: All ages . Intake: Walk-in event . Distribution: 1 pm - 5 pm Thursday, October 16th . Description: Free event providing local resources, services, haircuts, flu shots, winter coats, and essential items. Free transportation available: Tri-Cap Transportation: (888)765-5597 or (320)251-1612 Wright County residents: Trailblazer Transit at (888)743-3828 WRIGHT COUNTY Sherburne County Area United Way - Community Connect Event . Address: Big Lake Middle School, 601 Minnesota Avenue, Big Lake, MN 55309 . Serves: Residents of Sherburne and Wright County . Eligibility: All ages . Intake: Walk-in event . Distribution: 1 pm - 5 pm Thursday, October 16th . Description: Free event providing local resources, services, haircuts, flu shots, winter coats, and essential items. Free transportation available: Tri-Cap Transportation: (888)765-5597 or (320)251-1612 Wright County residents: Trailblazer Transit at (888)743-3828