Warm up our Heroes: Join Fidelis Animal Hospital in supporting local veterans this November
November 5, 2026
As temperatures drop, you have an opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of those who served our country. Now through November 18th, Fidelis Animal Hospital is hosting a coat and sock drive to benefit the Veterans Welcome Home & Resource Center, a local organization dedicated to helping veterans in need.
How You Can Help
You can support the drive by donating the following items during regular business hours: 
- New Socks: All sizes are welcome to help provide warmth and comfort.
- Coats: Both new and gently used, clean coats in all sizes are needed.
Drop-Off Details
- Location: Fidelis Animal Hospital (1735 N Fraser St. in Georgetown)
- Collection Dates: November 1–18
- Times: Drop off your items anytime during regular business hours (M-Th 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Fri 8:00 am – 12:00 pm)
Why Your Contribution Matters
Every donation—whether a single pair of warm socks or a heavy winter coat—directly benefits local veterans facing hard times. The Veterans Welcome Home & Resource Center in Little River, SC works tirelessly to ensure that former service members receive the care, shelter, and support they deserve. By participating in this drive, our community can come together to show gratitude for their service and sacrifice.
To learn more about the organization’s mission and programs, visit vwhrc.org. Let’s work together to keep our local heroes warm this winter.
