- Description
- Provides subsidized backpacks with school supplies for school aged children in grades K-12.*
*There are no more backpacks available for the 2022 school year.Service offers:
- collection and distribution of backpacks and school supplies
- available drop-off boxes located at various locations
- Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to children in need in Forest Lawn and NE communities.
- Application Process
- Service Access: By Appointment, To access service:
- contact 403-410-1160 to book an appointment
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: Yes,- Intakes begin early July
- Backpacks will be distributed mid-late August
- Telephone
- 403-930-2700 (Appointments)
- Telephone
- 403-220-0432 (Donor Information)
- Web Site
- http://www.salvationarmy.ca
- Fees
- Fee: Yes,
$5 per backpack
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A - - Topic(s)
- Last Verified On
- July 14, 2022
- Hours of Operation
Hours vary. Contact for details.