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United Way’s Director of Community Impact Mona Livingston, centered, and volunteers purchasing coats at Meijer using donated funds for the agency’s annual coat drive.
United Way’s Director of Community Impact Mona Livingston, centered, and volunteers purchasing coats at Meijer using donated funds for the agency’s annual coat drive.
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Coats were collected from various businesses and other organizations for the United Way of Elkhart and LaGrange Counties annual coat drive.
ELKHART — Colder temperatures have arrived, and a local nonprofit has collected a record number of outerwear donations to ensure underprivileged children and families stay warm this winter.
The United Way of Elkhart and LaGrange Counties gathered 750 coats during its fifth annual winter coat drive this year, surpassing previous years where the nonprofit collected between 600 to 700, according to Mona Livingston, organizer of the drive and director of community impact at United Way.
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