Organization:
Salvation Army NW - National Capital Area Command
If you need help getting Christmas gifts for your family this year, the Angel Tree program assists thousands of parents in the DC Metro Area to provide their families a wonderful Christmas. To qualify for assistance, applicants must be in need due to an emergency financial hardship, underemployment, or unemployment. At this time only children 12 years old and under are able to receive gifts.
Application: HOW TO REGISTER FOR DC ANGEL TREE
Registration will take place on the following days and location:
Tuesday, September 3 – Friday, September 27, 2019
Doors open at 9:00 AM, Monday – Friday
The Salvation Army Solomon G. Brown (use the Morris Road Entrance)
2300 MLK Jr. Ave., SE
Washington, DC 20020
Only the first 100 families will be processed each day, on a first come first served basis.
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Registration will also take place on the following days and location:
Tuesday, October 15 – Friday, November 8, 2019
Doors open at 9:00 AM; Monday – Friday
Sherman Avenue Corps
768 Morton Street, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Only the first 100 families will be processed each day, on a first come first served basis.
NOTE: Only families currently residing in Washington, DC can register for the Angel Tree Program at the Washington, DC locations.
WHAT TO BRING
Please bring the following items with you to registration:
Picture ID (District Residents only)
Birth Certificates for all children 12 years and younger
Proof of Household Income (income should be current within the last 30 days)
Proof of Residency (Current Lease or rent receipts)
Proof of Household expenses/bills (most current bills including rent, utilities, child support, etc.)
If you are not the lease holder, you must have a notarized letter stating that you and your children live there and pay $X amount for rent. You also must have other mailed documents (proof of income, pay stub, W2, etc.) at that address.
If you are residing at a shelter you must have a letter from the shelter stating the percentage you pay into escrow or any other fees you are responsible for.