St. Vincent de Paul hosting first winter coat distribution of season Saturday

St. Vincent de Paul hosting first winter coat distribution of season Saturday Advertisement Updated: 3:51 PM EST Nov 6, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Matthew Dietz Digital Editor St. Vincent de Paul hosting first winter coat distribution of season Saturday Updated: 3:51 PM EST Nov 6, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Matthew Dietz Digital Editor CINCINNATI — As colder weather approaches, St. Vincent de Paul is working to ensure everyone in Greater Cincinnati can stay warm. Saturday, the organization is hosting its first coat distribution of the season, from 9 a.m. until noon at Elder High School. Advertisement Any Hamilton County resident in need of a coat is welcome to participate, and community members who have coats to donate are encouraged to donate them through Jan. 31, 2027. Coats of all sizes are needed, along with donations of other winter items like hats, scarves and gloves. For every online donation or coat donated at an SVDP thrift store in Cincinnati, donors will receive a coupon for a free coney as a thank you from Gold Star. “Having the right clothing to stay warm shouldn’t be something any family has to worry about,” said Roger David, Gold Star president and CEO. “We’re proud to team up with St. Vincent de Paul again this year, making it easy for our guests to give back and bring warmth to local families.” Below is a list of the coat distributions scheduled in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky ahead of the winter season: For Hamilton County residents: Saturday, Nov. 7: 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at Elder High School Tuesday, Dec. 8: 5-8 p.m. at Clippard Family YMCA Saturday, Dec. 12: 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at St. John the Baptist School in Harrison (Dearborn County, Indiana, residents also eligible) For Northern Kentucky residents Saturday, Nov. 14: 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at John G. Carlisle Elementary School Saturday, Nov. 14: 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at St. Paul Catholic Church Saturday, Dec. 5: 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at Life Learning Center in Covington Saturday, Dec. 5: 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at Newport Intermediate School People in need of coats can also redeem coat vouchers at all SVDP Cincinnati thrift stores, beginning on Nov. 16. Make WLWT a preferred source on Google Add Preferred Source Share Infinite Scroll Enabled Top Picks Wild video: Runaway tire flies off a truck and strikes an unsuspecting man 19-year-old to become one of Massachusetts' youngest representatives in state history Dramatic video: Mother rescues man drowning 'We brought him home': A WWII soldier killed 82 years ago has finally been laid to rest