Lifting Spirits Mentoring Service Launches Coat Drive for Augusta Children
Lifting Spirits Mentoring Service in Augusta, Ga. has launched a coat drive to collect new and gently used coats and monetary donations for school-age children to help them stay warm this winter. Donations are being accepted through October 3rd.
Augusta Aiken, GA, September 21, 2026 —
Lifting Spirits Mentoring Service has initiated a community-wide coat drive aimed at providing essential warmth to school-age children in Augusta, Georgia, as the colder months approach. The organization is seeking both new and gently used coats, alongside monetary contributions, to support its mission.
The drive’s primary objective is to ensure that local schoolchildren have adequate protection against the winter elements. The collected items and funds will be distributed to children within the Augusta area who may otherwise face the winter without proper outerwear.
Details regarding the specific locations for dropping off coat donations were not provided in the summary. Similarly, information on how monetary donations will be collected or managed was not specified.
The collection period for the coat drive is underway and will conclude on October 3rd. Lifting Spirits Mentoring Service encourages residents to contribute to this effort to support vulnerable children in the community.
The specific number of children the service aims to help or the expected number of coats to be collected was not detailed in the announcement.
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