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October 20–31 • KYD Halloween Fundraiser
What's Your Favorite Scary Movie?
You're Already in One.
This Halloween, the scariest stories aren't just on the screen. Join Knox County Young Democrats for a hauntingly different campaign where every action matters.
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Donate & Change the Ending →October 21 – November 6, 2026
COATS FOR THE COLD
Collected by Knox County Young Democrats for KARM
Help keep our East Tennessee neighbors warm this winter. KYD is collecting new and gently used coats for children and adults in support of KARM's Coats for the Cold campaign.
Community Drop-Off Locations
Drop off new or gently used winter coats at participating locations across Knoxville through November 6. All sizes are welcome, with a special need for children's coats and adult coats XL and larger.
Drop-off hours:
Mon–Sat, 10 AM–7 PM;
Sun, 11 AM–5 PM
Drop-off hours: Tue–Sat, 11 AM–6 PM
Drop-off hours: Daily, 11 AM–9 PM
Drop-off hours: Mon–Fri, 9 AM–2 PM
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