Ukraine Coat, Blanket Donation Drive At Central Library Ends April 15

ARLINGTON, VA — The public has until Friday, April 15 to drop by Arlington's Central Library and donate items for residents of Ukraine who have fled the county due to the Russian invasion.

Organizers of the donation drive are requesting new and gently used coats, new blankets, new pairs of sweat socks and heavy socks, and new pairs of gloves.

The donation box is inside the Quincy Street entrance to Central Library under the bulletin board near the Youth Services room.

After April 15, all donated items will be boxed and prepared for shipping to Europe.

The Northern Virginia Regional Commission is organizing the donation campaign. You can learn more about other drop-off locations for donations on the NVRC website.