Spreading Warmth: Neil Huffman Auto Group’s Winter Coat Drive Wrap-Up

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As the winter chill settled in, the Neil Huffman Auto Group embarked on our annual journey to make a difference in the lives of those in need. Teaming up with One Warm Coat, the Winter Coat Drive became a beacon of generosity, with over 350 coats donated to local organizations between November 27, 2023, to January 2, 2024. Among this year’s One Warm Coat recipients were Catholic Charities of Louisville and the Ohio Valley Educational Cooperative.

The Power of Community

The success of the Winter Coat Drive exemplifies the power of a community coming together for a common cause. Neil Huffman Auto Group, known for its commitment to making a positive impact beyond the automotive world, found a meaningful way to give back. The collective effort of employees, customers, and community members showcased the warmth that can be generated when people unite for the greater good.

Partnering with One Warm Coat

One Warm Coat, a national organization dedicated to providing free coats to those in need, played a pivotal role in the success of the drive. Their mission aligns perfectly with the spirit of giving at Neil Huffman Auto Group, and together, they made a significant impact on local communities. The partnership not only provided warmth during the winter months but also served as a testament to the positive change that can occur when businesses and nonprofits collaborate.

Local Impact: Catholic Charities of Louisville and Ohio Valley Educational Cooperative

The Winter Coat Drive reached the hearts of those who needed it most, as Catholic Charities of Louisville and the Ohio Valley Educational Cooperative became the recipients of the donated coats. Catholic Charities, committed to serving the less fortunate, welcomed the generosity with open arms, ensuring that the coats found their way to individuals and families facing the harsh realities of winter.

The Ohio Valley Educational Cooperative, focused on education and community support, received coats that will make a difference for students and families within their network. The ripple effect of these donations extends beyond warmth; it fosters a sense of care and support within these communities.

Expressing Gratitude

Neil Huffman Auto Group extends heartfelt gratitude to everyone who contributed to the Winter Coat Drive. Whether it was a coat donation, a helping hand in organizing the drive or spreading the word, each contribution played a crucial role in making this initiative a success. The generosity displayed during the drive is a testament to the compassion that thrives within our community.

ABOUT ONE WARM COAT

One Warm Coat is a national cloud-based nonprofit organization that provides free coats to children and adults in need while promoting volunteerism and environmental sustainability. Since 1992, One Warm Coat has facilitated 49,000 coat drives across the country, collecting 8 million coats that have been distributed through more than 1,500 nonprofit partners. Individuals and organizations can get involved by donating coats, holding coat drives, and making financial donations. One Warm Coat believes in each person’s right to shelter from the elements and is committed to sharing warmth, without discrimination, one coat at a time. www.onewarmcoat.org

ABOUT NEIL HUFFMAN AUTOMOTIVE GROUP

A family-owned and operated dealership group since 1969, the Neil Huffman Auto Group provides quality new, pre-owned, and certified vehicles to Louisville, KY shoppers, and beyond. The Neil Huffman Auto Group includes Acura, Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Honda, Mazda, Nissan, Subaru, and Volkswagen dealerships, strategically located throughout Louisville, KY, Frankfort, KY, and Southern Indiana areas. For more information on our dealerships, please visit www.neilhuffman.com.

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