Empowerment coats that double as sleeping bags help North County homeless prepare for El Niño rain

Coats double as sleeping bags

A faith-based group is distributing 200 water-resistant 'empowerment coats' that double as sleeping bags to people experiencing homelessness in North County as El Niño rain approaches.

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  1. A faith-based group is distributing 200 water-resistant 'empowerment coats' that double as sleeping bags to people experiencing homelessness in North County as El Niño rain approaches.
  2. Convicted 4 Christ Ministries' Michael Aplikowsky is also handing out up to 700 tarps so people without tents can stay dry.
  3. Recipients like Daniel Hurtado, homeless on and off for nine years, say the coat is already making a difference as he carries his belongings.
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