The Salvation Army Provides Easter Assistance to Children

Apr 6, 2011

NonprofitNow Accepting Applications for Dress an Angel Program

WARREN, Mich., - The Salvation Army Warren CorpsCommunity Center is currently accepting applications for its 15th Annual Dress an Angel Program for residents of southern Macomb County,including Warren, Roseville, Eastpointe and additional areas. Applications willbe accepted now through April 18.

The Dress an Angel Program provides children ages 6-12with a new Easter outfit. The clothes are distributed on April 22 and eachchild is able to choose a dress, skirt or pant outfit. They also receive socks,underwear, t-shirts, bras, belts, tights and other items.

Thisprogram is reserved for families with children. Children whose parents meetincome requirements will shop for a brand new Easter outfit with the assistanceof a volunteer. Applicants must bring a picture ID for all household adults.

Families in need of assistance should contact TheSalvation Army's Warren Corps Community Center located on 24140 Mound Road at(586) 754-7400.

Founded by William Booth in London, England in1865, The Salvation Army is a faith-based, non-profit organization dedicated toserving people in need without discrimination. This past year, TheSalvation Army of Metro Detroit was involved in providing 3,194,802 millionmeals and 687,203 nights of shelter for the homeless. The Salvation Army uses$.85 of every dollar raised to provide direct services to people in need eachand every day of the year. For more information about The Salvation Army,please call 877-SAL-MICH, or visit us at www.salmich.org.


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