Operation Warm Blog

One of the most meaningful parts of Operation Warm’s work is seeing children receive the brand-new essential apparel that they’ve been wishing for.

22 September 2026

Clothing insecurity affects how children show up, participate, and thrive. Here’s what 25 years of experience has taught us.

17 September 2026

Back-to-school season is here, but cooler days are ahead. For families on tight budgets, preparing for fall is hard when today’s needs come first.  

17 September 2026

At Operation Warm, we believe that confidence starts with having what you need: a coat, a pair of shoes, a sports bra. For a child,

26 August 2026

When we think about opportunity for young people, we often think big. But before children can focus on the future, they need the basics today.

12 August 2026

When people think about clothing insecurity, winter is often the first season to come to mind. But summer brings its own challenge for many families.

28 July 2026

In early June, more than 80 girls gathered at Margarita Muñiz Academy for a day centered on confidence, connection, and opportunity. Made possible through a

21 July 2026

The first day of summer has us reflecting on the days spent running outside with friends, playing pickup games, and staying active all day long.

25 June 2026

Summer is meant to be a season of freedom for kids.   Long days outside. Playing with friends. Trying new activities. Feeling confident enough to

11 June 2026

Our 2025-26 survey results are in, and they tell a powerful story. Across every voice we heard, the message is the same: these essentials matter,

22 May 2026
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