The Solanco Coats For All coat drive will accept donations through Thursday, Oct. 31. Community members are invited to donate new or gently used coats, hats, gloves, snowsuits, scarves, sweaters, hoodies, and fleeces. All items should be clean. New socks will also be accepted.

Donations will be received at all Solanco School District schools; Oak Hill Fellowship Church, 1 W. Fourth St.; Dewald Funeral and Cremation Services Inc., 227 W. Fourth St.; Solanco Neighborhood Ministries, 14 S. Church St.; Solid Rock Youth Ministries, 104 E. State St.; Neff Physical Therapy, 203 Commerce Drive; and Mission Church, 651 Lampeter Road, Lancaster.

The giveaway will take place on Monday, Nov. 4, from 3 to 7 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 9, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Oak Hill Fellowship Church. Anyone in need of items is welcome to shop. Gas cards will also be available.

Any remaining items will be donated to Wesley Church for its clothing giveaway on Saturday, Nov. 16.

Last year, Solanco Coats For All provided nearly 700 items to more than 70 local families.

For more information, search for "Solanco Coats For All" on Facebook, email kara@dewalds.com, or call the church office at 717-786-4559.