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Friday, October 23, 2009

SALVATION ARMY ANGEL TREE SIGN-UP DATES

The Salvation Army will be holding the last two sign-up days for their Angel Tree program on Friday, October 30th from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and on Friday, November 6th from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. No applications will be accepted after these dates.

The Angel Tree program provides assistance to individuals and families who qualify and are in need of food, clothing and toys for Christmas.

Applicants must bring a photo identification, social security cards for everyone in the household and birth certificates for children 14 and under. If the applicant has custody of someone else's children, official documentation must be provided.

In addition, applicants must bring all household income and all monthly bills including paid receipts for the past 30 days.

If the applicant is living with family or friends who pay all the bills, their income information, photo identification and a letter from them stating they are responsible for all the applicant's expenses must be provided.

Please note, toys will not be provided for children 15 and older.

For more information, contact The Salvation Army Social Services Department at 410-749-7771.

Editor's Note - Individuals, businesses, clubs or organizations interested in sponsoring an Angel Tree family or child can do so by calling the number above. Once all the applications are received, you will be given information about a family or child that will enable you to provide for their needs this Christmas. Thank you.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

I AM A SINGLE MOTHER OF TWIN BOYS
MY HOUSE BURNED RECENTLY AND WE LOST EVERYTHING SO IF YOU COULD HELP WITH CHRISTMAS THAT WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED. THANKS