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How You Can Help:


Cole’s Closet is currently in need of office/storage space.  Anyone with ideas or contacts please email Chip (Chip@colescloset.org).

Make a Donation:

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or you can mail a check to 7413 Spring Tree Drive, Springfield, VA 22153.

In Honor Of or In Memory Of Donations: You can make a donation in honor of someone as a tribute for their birthday, retirement, graduation (especially nurses and doctors J ). Please send us the name of the person you are honoring and who you would like the acknowledgement to be sent to.

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Donate a Toy:

We accept new toys year round for all ages. When choosing toys, remember most of the children spend a large portion of their day in bed. Toys for infants and teens are in great need.

Some general ideas are:

  • art sets
  • books
  • board games
  • legos

Ideas for infants are:

  • teethers
  • rattles
  • blankets
  • books

Ideas for teens are

  • CD players
  • CDs
  • hand held electronic games

You can drop off toys at either of our two drop off locations:

Dominion Offices - Alexandria, Fairfax, Herndon, Leesburg, Springfield and Woodbridge (Contact - Chip Gilliland @ 703-838-2235)

Crystal City Shops - Information Desk, 1750 Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA 22202

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Donate an item for our Silent Auction:

Each December we hold a Holiday Celebration and Silent Auction. We are always grateful to receive any item to be used at our auction. Some items that have been contributed in the past include:

  • Catered dinner for 10
  • Dinner for 2 from local restaurants
  • Movie Tickets
  • Tickets to sports events
  • One hour limousine ride
  • Longaberger baskets
  • Theme Baskets

Please email Brenda Davis for more information on donating a Silent Auction item.

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Give your time:

Volunteer at one of our fundraisers or help with clerical work.

Please email Ellen Tomczyk to find out how you can help.

 

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Organize your own toy drive:

Gather your neighbors, co-workers, or family members together and hold your own toy drive. All toys will be given to children at hospitals in the Baltimore/Washington Metropolitan Area. Please email Chip Gilliland for more information on organizing your own toy drive.

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Sponsor one of our events:

Cole’s Closet has various sponsorship opportunities for companies who want to provide their name and a financial donation to an event. Sponsorship is an excellent way for a company to enhance its image. Email Le-Ha Anderson for more information.

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Participate in one of our events:

Join us at our annual Yard Sale, Summer Funfair or Holiday Celebration. See our News page for more information.

 

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