MCC Fire Science Academy Students Winter Coat Drive
Savannah Behrends
Copywriter and features editor | November 25, 2025
Help keep our community warm this winter!
Join Metropolitan Community College Fire Science Academy students in supporting the Salvation Army with its Winter Coat Drive. Winter clothing and apparel donations are available for collection at three MCC locations through Dec. 22.
Look for the blue donation barrels to drop off the following located in the commons of the following MCC locations:
- Applied Technology Center: 10407 State St.
- Fort Omaha Campus: 5300 N. 30th St. | Building 23
- South Omaha Campus: 2909 Edward Babe Gomez Ave. | Center for Advanced Manufacturing
Needed items (new or gently used):
- Coats
- Scarves
- Mittens
- Socks
- Stocking caps
Final pickup and delivery date: Dec. 22. Items will be delivered to the Salvation Army.
Thank you for supporting our community and helping those in need this winter!

