Sharing the warmth for 25 years!
Get your donations ready! This program has provided warmth to the most vulnerable people in our communities. The Blanket Drive launches on November 18.
Between November 18 and 25, we collect blankets and warm clothing to help our most vulnerable residents in the Lower Mainland. Your donations are kept in the community where they are collected, and are given to charities that distribute them directly to those in need.
Here's how you can help
We are asking our Family, Friends, Clients and the public to help make this year’s anniversary drive extra meaningful. Anyone can donate and it’s easy to do.
The Blanket Drive collects a large amount of warm winter items on behalf of dozens of Lower Mainland charities to help about 35,000 people each year.
Needed items this year include:
Get your donations ready! This program has provided warmth to the most vulnerable people in our communities. The Blanket Drive launches on November 18.
Between November 18 and 25, we collect blankets and warm clothing to help our most vulnerable residents in the Lower Mainland. Your donations are kept in the community where they are collected, and are given to charities that distribute them directly to those in need.
Here's how you can help
We are asking our Family, Friends, Clients and the public to help make this year’s anniversary drive extra meaningful. Anyone can donate and it’s easy to do.
The Blanket Drive collects a large amount of warm winter items on behalf of dozens of Lower Mainland charities to help about 35,000 people each year.
Needed items this year include:
- Blankets or sleeping bags, gently used or new
- Warm clothing, coats
- Hats, gloves, scarves
- New socks and underwear
Fact sheet
- it's the 25th anniversary of the REALTORS Care® Blanket Drive
- started in 1994 by REALTORS® at the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver
- more than 385,000 of the most vulnerable residents in the Lower Mainland have been helped by this Blanket Drive since 1994
- each year about 35,000 people in need are helped
- needed items for all ages:
- blankets, new or gently used
- warm clothing, coats
- new socks and underwear
- hats, scarves, mittens
- items collected in a community stays in that community
