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- Provides clean, gently worn coats or jackets for men and women, infant snowsuits, children's coats, snow pants and mittens, hats, scarves and boots for the whole family
- First come, first served basis
Provides Free Clothing and Household Goods:
- Donations are accepted during open hours only
- Winter clothing is available in the hallways of the Damiano building for anyone to take
Accepted Donations:
- Bedding
- Casual clothing and footwear in good and clean condition
- Household goods of all sorts (e.g., kitchen wares, towels)
- Plastic grocery bags
- Small appliances that work (e.g., coffee makers, small microwaves, toasters)
Items Not Accepted:
- Beds, mattresses, or cribs
- Car seats for children
- Dirty or broken items
- Electronics (e.g., TVs, VCRs, computers, printers, and other computer peripherals)
- Furniture
- Large appliances (e.g., refrigerators, stoves)
- Medical equipment
Provides an affordable thrift store available to the public. Offers a voucher program to eligible clients who qualify to get free items from the store. Accepts donations of new and gently used clothing items. Items available in-store may include:
- Children's clothing
- Men/women's clothing
- Teen clothing
- Winter outerwear
- Work clothing
A network of local churches that partner to link resources and services to help community members in need. Resources and services provided include:
- Appliances
- Clothing
- Financial counseling
- Furniture - Household items
- Information and referral to community resources
- Mentoring
- Minor car repairs
- Transportation to appointments
- Vacuums
- Winter clothing All services are dependent on volunteer availability and donations; there is no guarantee of receiving services or assistance. Donation accepted are both monetary and personal care items, kitchen items, storage and garbage supplies, and laundry soaps and detergent.
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- Accepts donations of gently used baby items (except car seats and cribs), blankets, bouncers, diapers, wipes, baby wash, formula, high chairs, maternity clothes, swings, toys, books, stuffed animals, pacifiers, and clothing/shoes from newborn up to size 3T
- Car seat safety seminars - Classes in breastfeeding, budgeting, childbirth, child care, food/nutrition, housing, infant care, life coaching, parenting, and more
- Individuals may receive a new infant car seat or convertible car seat when they take two classes and the car seat safety seminar
- Community referrals to child care, food, education, employment, housing (including assistance in searching for housing), job assistance, physicians, and more
- Peer counseling - Pregnancy testing - Provides baby clothing, coats, snow suits, hats, mittens, scarves, shoes, furniture, emergency diapers, wipes, blankets, maternity clothing, Pack N Plays, and formula - Pro-life pregnancy educational counseling on abortion and alternatives
- Ultrasound services
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Children's clothing program offered through the Duluth Public Schools or another community agency. Clothing includes:
- Boots
- Mittens
- One new and three used school outfits for classroom wear
- Shoes
- Snow pants
- Winter hat
- Winter jacket Accepts donations of good used clothing suitable for school. Does not accept used shoes or boots.
Winter coats, hats, mittens, scarves, and boots are available to persons in need. Coats are only available from November through February or March, depending on availability.
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The goals of the Family Development programs are to assist families in crisis situations, meet basic needs, and to strive towards and maintain self-sufficiency Services may include:
Food programs
- Food shelf vouchers
Application assistance
- Food support
- Health insurance
- Social security benefits
Seasonal
- School supply distribution
- Winter clothing
- Food baskets
- Toys and holiday gifts to families in need
Outreach and referrals to
- Budgeting
- Housing
- Medical services
- Parenting education
- Transportation
What's Here
The goals of the Family Development programs are to assist families in crisis situations, meet basic needs, and to strive towards and maintain self-sufficiency Services may include:
Food programs
- Food shelf vouchers
Application assistance
- Food support
- Health insurance
- Social security benefits
Seasonal
- School supply distribution
- Winter clothing
- Food baskets
- Toys and holiday gifts to families in need
Outreach and referrals to
- Budgeting
- Housing
- Medical services
- Parenting education
- Transportation
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Provides free new and gently used coats and winter outer apparel for children and adults.
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Provides clothing (via clothing closet) by appointment and basic household items/furniture to people in need who are referred. Small food donations and prayers are available at an appointment. Birthday Closet: Available for parents who need help providing for their child's birthday. A referral from a partner agency is required. Employment Support: Job search, interview, and resume counseling; available by appointment. Haircuts: By appointment only and based on stylist availability, haircuts are available to current clients of Reach and Restore Life Coaching: helps people reach their goals by navigating the steps to reach those goals; available by appointment
The goals of the Family Development programs are to assist families in crisis situations, meet basic needs, and to strive towards and maintain self-sufficiency Services may include:
Food programs
- Food shelf vouchers
Application assistance
- Food support
- Health insurance
- Social security benefits
Seasonal
- School supply distribution
- Winter clothing
- Food baskets
- Toys and holiday gifts to families in need
Outreach and referrals to
- Budgeting
- Housing
- Medical services
- Parenting education
- Transportation
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Provides an annual coat drive offering winter coats for all community members in need.
- Distributions are held on several dates in November and December of each year - Works directly with school social workers and other area human service providers to fill the need year-round, but ramps up in September and October for school
The goals of the Family Development programs are to assist families in crisis situations, meet basic needs, and to strive towards and maintain self-sufficiency Services may include:
Food programs
- Food shelf vouchers
Application assistance
- Food support
- Health insurance
- Social security benefits
Seasonal
- School supply distribution
- Winter clothing
- Food baskets
- Toys and holiday gifts to families in need
Outreach and referrals to
- Budgeting
- Housing
- Medical services
- Parenting education
- Transportation
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Provides a network of local churches that partner to link resources and services to help community members in need, while also offering opportunities to engage personally with those they serve. Resources and services provided include:
- Appliances
- Cleaning supplies
- Clothing, including infant clothing sizes newborn to 4T
- Financial counseling
- Furniture - Information and referral to community resources
- Linens
- Personal care kits
- Transportation to appointments
- Winter clothing
All services are dependent on volunteer availability and donations; there is no guarantee of receiving services or assistance. Donation accepted are both monetary and personal care items, kitchen items, storage and garbage supplies, and laundry soaps and detergent.
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Assistance with: - Lodging for individuals experiencing homelessness - Rent assistance (in case of eviction) - Seasonal/holiday help - Utility assistance (in case of shut-off)
Resource center providing:
- Blankets
- Children's clothing size newborn - 6
- Diaper bags
- Emergency supply of diapers and wipes
- Gift bags for expectant mothers and newborns
- Infant bathtubs
- Maternity clothing
- Winter clothing
Accepts donations; visit the website for a list of current donation needs: https://www.thebabyblanket.org/donations
Helps supply hygiene items, clothing, and winterwear upon request
Helps those in need with the essentials of daily living, including:
- Bedding
- Cookware
- Dinnerware
- General clothing provision
- Seasonal and work clothing
- Towels
Individuals can access the program on a one-time per calendar month basis. Can call to discuss emergency requests for additional services in a month.
Outreach workers are on call to meet with and talk to individuals who are experiencing homelessness and staying outside or in places not fit for human habitation. Outreach workers provide supplies such as winter clothing and camping gear (when possible) to meet individual's basic needs and connect them to appropriate services to improve their quality of life.
Accepts donations of winter clothing and camping gear. Outreach workers can provide information on how to schedule a housing assessment for Coordinated Entry transitional or permanent supportive housing.
Provides approximately five days worth of food portioned to family size including dairy, frozen meat, milk, and other basic supplies to those in need. All families are able to use the pantry once per month and more often as needed. Accepts donations of non-perishable and perishable food items, and personal/household items at both locations.
Provides a clothing closet of new or secondhand clothing. Also, accepts donations of gently used items. Items offered: - Adults and children's clothing - Necessities based on available resources - Household items - Limited school supplies - Winter gear or winter clothing
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Information will be listed as it becomes available. 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.
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- Receive good quality donated coats donated from community members. Distribution is first come, first served for people who cannot afford to buy a winter coat, hat, boots, mittens, etc. - One Distribution day each fall (usually 1st Saturday in October)
First Saturday in October
First Lutheran Church Bemidji
Each year The United Way of Bemidji Area requests donations of clean, gently used men’s, women’s, children’s and infant's coats, snow suits and other winter accessories for its “Coats for the Community” program to help keep those in need warm and dry during the winter. Approximately 3,000 articles are collected and distributed each year in October.
A special thanks goes to Paul Bunyan Broadcasting's radio stations, Dress Club Cleaners and Lueken's Village Foods for their efforts in helping us have a successful drive each year!
The following locations will be accepting donations now - Oct 7:
Lueken’s Village Foods North | 1171 Paul Bunyan Dr NW
Lueken's Village Foods South | 609 Washington Ave South
Dress Club Cleaners | 406 Minnesota Ave NW
The goals of the Family Development programs are to assist families in crisis situations, meet basic needs, and to strive towards and maintain self-sufficiency Services may include:
Food programs
- Food shelf vouchers
Application assistance
- Food support
- Health insurance
- Social security benefits
Seasonal
- School supply distribution
- Winter clothing
- Food baskets
- Toys and holiday gifts to families in need
Outreach and referrals to
- Budgeting
- Housing
- Medical services
- Parenting education
- Transportation