FOX8, Salvation Army to celebrate 1 millionth coat given for Give a Kid a Coat
(WGHP) — FOX8 and the Salvation Army will celebrate a major milestone on Wednesday.
The FOX8 team has been a part of the Give a Kid a Coat campaign for close to four decades, helping kids stay warm since the late 80s.
On Wednesday, we will receive the one-millionth coat donation, and it's going to come from a very special guest.
Tune in after 7 a.m. on Wednesday to find out which NASCAR drive will make the milestone donation.
Up until Feb. 8, you can help children in need by dropping off any new or gently used coat to A Cleaner World.
A Cleaner World will clean, press and perform minor repairs on the coats before they are given to The Salvation Army for distribution.
If you would like to make a monetary donation to Give a Kid a Coat, simply click on the link below. Donations will be used to purchase coats in needed sizes.
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