10/24/11 — Salvation Army now taking applications for Christmas aid

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Salvation Army now taking applications for Christmas aid

By News-Argus Staff
Published in News on October 24, 2011 1:46 PM

The Salvation Army will be taking applications for those needing help at Christmas time Monday through Oct. 27 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at its building at 610 N. William St.

Those filling out an application will need to take the following items:

* Proof of all income (pay stub, verification of AFDC/work first, Social Security, SSI, unemployment)

* Verification and account number for food stamps

* Proof of all expenses (rent receipt, utility bill, gas bill, cable bill, phone bill, insurance)

* Social Security cards or green cards for everyone living in the home

* Birth certificates for all children living in the home 12 and younger

* Picture ID for person applying

Those applying for assistance have to have all documentation with them at the time they apply.

For more information, call the Salvation Army at 735-48111.