Kids & Family

Manomet Elementary Joins Anton's Cleaners 'Coats for Kids' Drive

The 19th Annual "Coats for Kids" drive will run from Oct. 14 to Jan. 11.

Manomet Elementary School is collecting coats for Anton's Cleaners 19th Annual "Coats for Kids" drive. Coats will be collected at schools like Manomet, 42 Anton's Cleaners locations and other partners.

The program is New England’s largest coat drive with over 800,000 coats since the program began, half of which were collected by school groups.

Coats will be collected between Oct. 14, 2013 until Jan. 11, 2014. After they are collected and cleaned, the coats will be distributed through the "Coats for Kids" Distribution Partners network.

Last year 52,000 coats were collected.

To learn more, visit antons.com/cfk.

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