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As winter storms hit the city, Chicago organizations are distributing warm coats and jackets to those in need.
Borderless compiled a guide featuring mutual aid groups that collect and donate free or affordable winter gear and other essential items to help residents stay warm during the cold weather.
If you know of any mutual aid groups that offer essential winter items to those in need, contact [email protected] with their information to be added.
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Red de Solidaridad de Humboldt Park offers winter clothes, boots, suitcases and other essentials from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays, and from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays.
Dirección: 3519 W. North Ave. Chicago, IL. 60647
Contacto: (312)883-7526
El Mercadito Gratis is part of the Pilsen Food Pantry and offers clothing, housewares and bedding from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Sundays through Wednesdays, and from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursdays.
Dirección: 2124 S. Ashland Ave. Chicago, IL. 60608
Contacto: (773)812-3150
Cradles to Crayons partners with New Life Centers to offer free winter coats to children across the Chicagoland area. Their door-to-door pickup locations are aquí.
TaskForce Chicago has a clothing closet open from 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Fridays.
Dirección: 9 N. Cicero Ave. Chicago, IL. 60644
Contacto: (773)413-0003
Edgewater Mutual Aid Network collaborates with the Edgewater Presbyterian Church to collect and distribute clothing items to people in need from 12:15 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Saturdays.
Dirección: 1020 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. Chicago, IL. 60660
Contacto: (312)324-4378, [email protected]
Red de Ayuda Mutua de Albany Park offers a free store, where clothing, household items and more are available from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays.
Dirección: 3000 W. Lawrence Ave. Chicago, IL. 60625
Contacto: (312)854-9741, [email protected]
Ellis Avenue Free Store & More offers necessities from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Thursdays.
Dirección: 5001 S. Ellis Ave. Chicago, IL. 60615
Contacto: [email protected]
Tienda Rogers Park Free offers clothes and necessities from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on the first and third Saturdays of the month. Check their social media pages for the most up-to-date information on location and hours, which are subject to change.
Dirección: 6525 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL. 60626
Contacto: Facebook – Rogers Park Free Store
