Winter charity drives in South America continue in July

Timeline

1. 13 days ago

   [HEALTH] 5 sources

   Charitable groups give winter kits, meals to homeless in Argentina

   Rotary Club Ezpeleta and band Tamadre provided winter kits and hot meals to homeless people in Bernal and Rosario, Argentina, as part of local charitable efforts.

2. 17 days ago

   [CULTURE] 2 sources

   Argentina community blanket drives deliver aid to over 150 people

   Argentina's Puerto Yeruá and Almirante Brown delivered 77 coats, 5 blankets and over 30 blankets plus 100 clothing items to vulnerable residents through community-driven winter aid drives.

3. 24 days ago

   [CULTURE] 2 sources

   Charitable winter clothing drives in Argentine Patagonia aid residents

   Volunteer groups in Argentine Patagonia, including Cáritas and Ayudar, are delivering blankets, coats and fuel to vulnerable residents as harsh winter conditions hit Río Gallegos and surrounding areas.

4. 28 days ago

   [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources

   Community Winter Blanket Drives in Futrono, Chile and La Matanza, Argentina

   Winter blanket initiatives in Futrono, Chile and La Matanza, Argentina mobilised volunteers to produce and collect warm clothing for vulnerable residents.

5. about 1 month ago

   [POLITICS] 4 sources

   Argentina ramps up winter aid for homeless and low‑income families

   Argentina’s Santa Fe province and Rosario city deployed hot meals and blankets for the homeless, while San Rafael’s NGOs expanded night‑time food service amid a cold‑weather surge.

6. about 1 month ago

   [BUSINESS] 9 sources

   Farmacorp and La Paz Government Launch Winter Clothing Drive

   Farmacorp and La Paz’s government launch a month‑long clothing drive, collecting winter garments for vulnerable residents and distributing them through shelters and care centers.

7. about 1 month ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Olavarría, Argentina, and Bogotá, Colombia Boost Social Assistance for Thousands

   Olavarría, Argentina expanded Operativo Frío to aid 4,900 families, while Bogotá, Colombia’s new strategy identified 400 informal housing units and connected 10,000 residents to social services.

8. about 1 month ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Argentina launches winter aid drives in Buenos Aires Province and Entre Ríos

   Winter aid kits helped over 400 families in San Miguel, while 14 homeless individuals in Concepción del Uruguay refused shelter, prompting municipal officials to report the cases.

9. about 1 month ago

   [HEALTH] 4 sources

   Buenos Aires expands winter aid for homeless during polar cold

   Argentina’s Buenos Aires province and municipalities intensify winter aid for the homeless, distributing blankets, food and shelter as polar cold hits the region.

10. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources

    Argentina municipal textile programs distribute blankets and bulk supplies

    Argentina's San Francisco municipality donated blankets to local charities, while Olavarría's council organised a collective purchase of over 500,000 ARS in textile supplies for women entrepreneurs.

11. about 2 months ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 5 sources

    Winter clothing drives help children in Paraguay and Argentina

    Charitable winter clothing drives in Asunción, Paraguay and Berazategui, Argentina collected coats, scarves and blankets for children, organized by local NGOs and municipal authorities.

12. about 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources

    Winter clothing drives support vulnerable families in Argentina and Chile

    Charity groups in Argentina and Chile launched winter clothing drives, distributing hundreds of coats and shoes to families and shelter residents.

13. about 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources

    Volunteer knitters in Uruguay and Argentina champion community craft projects

    Volunteer knitters in Uruguay celebrated a decade‑long charity campaign, while an Argentine crochet workshop showcased creations to promote community solidarity and entrepreneurship.

14. about 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources

    Winter clothing drives organized across Greater Buenos Aires

    Community groups in Greater Buenos Aires, from student volunteers to municipal campaigns, are collecting winter clothing and supplies for vulnerable children and families.

15. about 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources

    Argentina's Local Communities Organize Knitting Drive and Housing Support for Vulnerable Residents

    In Argentina, Caritas volunteers in San Rafael knit blankets for the needy while mayor Javier Carbajal visits Pozo Herrera to support a family gaining a new social‑housing home.

16. about 2 months ago

    [HEALTH] 5 sources

    Argentina distributes blankets and food modules to vulnerable residents amid winter chill

    Argentina's municipal and provincial authorities are delivering blankets, shelter and food modules to homeless and indigenous families during the cold season.

17. about 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 6 sources

    Argentina community knitting projects provide bracelets for schoolchildren and blankets for seniors

    Argentinian volunteers knit bracelets, escarapelas and hats for schoolchildren in Juan XXIII, while a separate campaign in San Rafael sews blankets for seniors at Asilo Hogar Las Mercedes.

18. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources

    Argentine football clubs launch charity drives for inclusion and winter aid

    Argentina's Club de Leones raffles sign‑language jerseys to fund inclusion projects, while Boca Juniors' foundation collects winter clothing for vulnerable families.

19. 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources

    Cáritas expands community aid in Argentina with new textile cooperative headquarters and winter clothing fair

    Cáritas opened a new joint headquarters with Cooperativa Textil San Cayetano in Chascomús and organized a winter clothing fair, also announcing a priest ordination on 12 July.

20. 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources

    Argentina hosts charity drive in Formosa and cultural gathering in Santiago del Estero

    Formosa held Caritas' 70‑year charity drive, while Santiago del Estero hosted a municipal multicultural gathering with flags, festivals and an entrepreneur fair.

21. 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources

    Argentina winter charity drives deliver blankets to vulnerable families

    Córdoba and Olavarría in Argentina held winter charity events, knitting blankets and sorting 2,500 warm‑clothing items to help vulnerable families.

22. 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 6 sources

    Caritas begins Argentina’s 70‑year annual collection campaign

    Caritas’s 70‑year annual collection runs June 6‑7 nationwide, raising funds for education, health, housing and food programs for vulnerable Argentine families.

23. 2 months ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources

    Cáritas drives collect aid in Spain and Argentina

    Cáritas campaigns in Spain and Argentina mobilized volunteers to gather hygiene supplies, food and cash for vulnerable families.

24. 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources

    Caritas launches annual collection across Argentina to aid winter‑time poverty

    Caritas starts its annual winter aid drive in Tunuyán and nationwide on 6‑7 June, collecting blankets, food and donations to support poverty‑relief programmes across Argentina.

25. 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources

    Caritas Mendoza launches 70th anniversary fundraising campaign

    Caritas Mendoza’s 70th‑anniversary fundraiser mobilizes volunteers province‑wide to support 4,000 families, accepting cash and digital donations for parish, diocesan and national programs.

26. 3 months ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources

    Caritas Argentina launches 70‑year ‘Hope’ fundraising drive

    Caritas Argentina’s annual ‘Colecta’ runs June 6‑7, celebrating 70 years with a nationwide drive to fund aid programs for vulnerable families.