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What We Do

Operation Warm inspires hope and empowers communities by donating NEW winter coats to children in need, nationwide. Since its inception in 1998, Operation Warm has provided the gift of warmth to more than 775,000 children.  By year-end 2011, we will have served our MILLIONTH child!!

Partnerships are at the center of Operation Warm’s ethos, for alone we cannot conquer the overwhelming need to assist children in poverty. Collaboration with like-minded organizations and people allow us to expand our reach and broaden our mission – putting new winter coats on children in need.


• Operation Warm responds to local communities with a powerful, national advantage

• Operation Warm addresses the immediate and critical need for appropriate clothing

• Operation Warm coats can be leveraged to strengthen relationships between our partners and their communities, promoting outcomes to help break the cycle of poverty

• Through our work, Operation Warm advocates for awareness of the impact of poverty on families and communities, and demonstrates how even one person can help

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