
For the 40th year, WDTN and Dayton’s CW Coats for Kids campaign is asking you to donate new or gently worn coats and winter accessories to help families in need across the Miami Valley.
Sponsors for the campaign include LCNB National Bank, Walmart and Catholic Social Services. In-kind partners include Cintas Corporation and RUSH Transportation and Logistics.
Simply drop off new or gently used coats or winter accessories at any of our blue Coats for Kids collection barrels now through October 13th.
You can find Coats for Kids barrels at these LCNB locations:
- 9605 Dayton-Lebanon Pike, Centerville
- 2705 Far Hills Ave., Dayton
- 522 South Commerce St., Lewisburg
- 9 N. Main St., Waynesville
- 525 W. Central Ave., Springboro
- 225 W. Upper Lewisburg Salem Road, Brookville
- 110 West Main St., Eaton
- 1697 North Barron St., Eaton
- 30 W Park Place, Oxford
- 4441 Marie Dr., Middletown
New this year, monetary donations will be accepted to go towards purchasing new coats and winter accessories for the campaign.
A $20 dollar donation equals the purchase of a new coat for a child in need.
You can donate now by clicking the button below.
To celebrate WDTN & Dayton’s CW 40th year of Coats for Kids, Walmart will be donating $10,000 to Catholic Social Services towards the campaign.
Walmart will also be holding a Coats for Kids drive during the weekends of September 29th and October 6th at select Miami Valley Walmart locations. For the weekend of September 29th, visit:
- Centerville: 6244 Wilmington Pike
- Miamisburg: 8800 Kingsridge Dr.
- Huber Heights: 7680 Brandt Pike
- Moraine: 1701 W. Dorothy Lane
- Miller Lane: 3465 York Commons Blvd.
- Englewood: 7725 Hoke Road
In addition, WDTN’s Buckeye Blast will take place on Saturday, September 23rd at Day Air Ballpark where a portion of the proceeds raised that evening would go to buying new coats and winter accessories.
“With this being our 40th year we wanted to do something special for the Miami Valley for all they’ve done for so many throughout the years,” said Melissa Jones, Vice President and General Manager of WDTN & Dayton’s CW. “WDTN’s Buckeye Blast is the perfect event to have some fun while also raising money for this important community initiative.”
Distribution Day will take place on November 3rd with details being announced in the coming weeks.
