City of Myrtle Beach’s Annual Winter Attire Donation Drive

Each year, the Youth Sports Division of Myrtle Beach organizes a Winter Attire Donation Drive to benefit underprivileged children in Horry County.

Backpack Buddies and Help 4 Kids collaborate to distribute donations to students attending Horry County Schools.

Items requested include:

• Non-perishable food items
• New coats (all youth sizes)
• Hats
• Scarves
• Gloves
• Blankets to keep local kids warm through the winter season.

Donations are graciously accepted through Friday, January 12, 2024, at two locations:

• Crabtree Memorial Gymnasium, 1004 Crabtree Lane
• Pepper Geddings Recreation Center, 3205 North Oak Street.

Questions? Contact PRST Supervisor Kirk Gallion at kgallion@cityofmyrtlebeach.com.

Crabtree Memorial Gymnasium hours:

Monday through Friday – 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Saturday – 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Sunday – Closed
(843) 918-2355

Pepper Geddings Recreation Center hours:

Monday through Friday – 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Saturday – 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Sunday – Closed
(843) 918-2280

Please note holiday hours may apply.