The Salvation Army in St. Joseph is now accepting applications for Christmas assistance. Eligible families and seniors are welcome to apply in person at The Salvation Army, 602 Messanie, at the following dates and times: November 3 -26, Monday – Friday, 9am – 11am and 1pm – 3pm.

Families and seniors who qualify for Christmas assistance receive food for holiday meals and toys for children in the family. Please call The Salvation Army at 816-232-5824 for specific information including what to bring with you to provide proof of eligibility. This may include items such as a photo ID, proof of income and a current utility bill.

For more information, call Teresa at 816-232-5824.