The Salvation Army in St. Joseph will begin accepting school supply applications for students in the St. Joseph School District in mid-July.

According to a news release, July 10 through July 28 applications will be taken for families who need assistance providing back to school supplies for their children.  The Salvation Army will then distribute school supplies Thursday, August 10, 2017 during the agency’s annual back to school fair.

In order to apply for assistance, families will need to provide IDs for all of the adults in the home, social security cards for everyone in the home, proof of food stamps or proof of income and bills if a family does not have food stamps, and birth certificates or Medicaid Card with date of birth on it.  For more information contact the Salvation Army at (816) 232-5824 or CLICK HERE to view the agency’s Facebook Page.