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SALVATION ARMY  
BACK TO SCHOOL REQUIREMENTS

In consideration of CDC guidelines regarding COVID-19, our Back to School distribution program will be different this year. In our commitment to provide community assistance by distancing, The Salvation Army of Collier County is inviting Collier residents who are unable to afford Back to School supplies for their children to apply. Please click on the link www.collierhelp.com to register. The applicant may complete an application in English, Spanish, or Creole and upload the required documents through the portal using a smartphone, tablet, or pc. The Salvation Army team members will then review applications and follow up with families.

Required documentation will include:

1. Picture ID - Driver’s License, State Issued ID, Governmental/Military ID, or Passport or ID from Country of Origin for the parent or legal guardian

2. Birth Certificate for ALL eligible children in the home for grades K-12

3. Proof of child’s school enrollment - such as class schedule or an email from CCPS regarding enrollment

4. COVID-19 verification document:

• Proof of approval or application for Unemployment insurance

• Letter from Employer stating reduction in hours, layoff, furlough

• Pre-March Paystub and after March Paystub

Children enrolled in the four instructional options are eligible to apply:

1. Attend school on campus

2. CCPS Classroom Connect – full-time set/structured virtual learning

3. eCOLLIER Academy: full-time, flexible virtual learning

4. Home Education

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