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Salvation Army sets Christmas assistance dates for Lucas County

Lucas County residents' application process starts Monday at Erie Street office. Wood and Ottawa county registrations already are underway.

TOLEDO, Ohio — The Salvation Army of Northwest Ohio Area Services holds Christmas Assistance in Toledo dates beginning next week; the dates for applications will run at the following times:

The application process starts Monday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. and contines through Oct. 25, from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Applications will be accepted during these times only at the Salvation Army Offices in Toledo, at 620 N. Erie St. Applicants must be Lucas County residents.

All applicants must show the following documentation: 

  1. Picture ID for all adults in the household
  2. Proof of income for the household (current, within 30 days), such as a paystub, proof of unemployment, or an SS/SSI/SSD printout
  3. Proof of address (must include the applicant’s name, address, and a current date (within 30 days). A utility bill or business mail is acceptable; each adult in the household should submit proof of address
  4. Proof of birthdates for all children, such as a birth certificate, income tax return from 2018, or a 2018/2019 official school record; and 5) If applicable, legal guardianship or custody papers.

Christmas Assistance Registration remains open in Ottawa and Wood counties.

Ottawa County Residents can pick up an application from the Ottawa County Public Library or from the Salvation Army in Port Clinton at 1834 E. Perry St. Applications can be submitted to either location during regular business hours. The application period runs until Dec. 1.

In Wood County, the application process runs through November 30 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Applications will be accepted only during these times at the Salvation Army Office at 1045 N. Main St., Suite 8, Bowling Green.

The Salvation Army is also looking for local groups and organizations to participate in the Christmas Assistance Distribution as well as Red Kettle Bell Ringing Campaign. To express interest in volunteering, call 419-241-1138, ext. 116.

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