- Description
- Provides subsidized backpacks with school supplies for school aged children in grades K-12.
Service offers:
- collection and distribution of backpacks and school supplies
- students will receive a new backpack and grade appropriate school supplies
- available drop-off boxes located at various locations
- Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to:
- all low income students in Calgary
- Application Process
- Service Access: By Appointment, To access service:
- visit website to apply
- register location pick up, time and date on website
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: Yes,- intakes begin August 1st
- backpacks will be distributed late August
- Telephone
- 403-930-2700 (Appointments)
- Telephone
- 403-220-0432 (Donor Information)
- Web Site
- http://www.salvationarmy.ca
- Fees
- Fee: Yes,
Fees:
- $5 per backpack
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A - - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Last Verified On
- May 31, 2023
- Location
- Calgary
- Hours of Operation
Hours vary. Contact for details.