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Dover Corps

611 Forest Street
Dover, DE 19903

Corps Officers

Captains Ardrine and Reginald Montour

Kent County Holiday Assistance

Our 2024 Christmas Assistance Program is now OPEN. Please check the requirements below.

The Salvation Army church office in Dover helps families residing in Kent County, DE provide Christmas gifts for their children ages 12 and under

Applications will be in person at our office on the following days:

  • Monday, October 21st, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  • Tuesday, October 22nd, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  • Tuesday, October 29th, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  • Wednesday, October 30th, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  • Wednesday, November 6th, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Thursday, November 7th, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  • Tuesday, November 19th, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Wednesday, November 20th, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (last day!)

Where: 611 Forest Street, Dover, DE 19904


Items Needed (Required)

Note

  • Photo ID for applicant
  • Birth certificates for children ages 12 and under
  • Most recent utiltity bills addressed to applicant
  • Proof of income
  • Please bring all requirements
  • Please note that all items needs to be printed -- digital copies are not accepted
  • One person per household

This information will be verified on the applicant's sign-up day

If you have any questions or concerns about our Christmas Assistance Program, don't hesitate to get in touch with our office at:

(302) 678-9551

Dover Corps Worship

(302) 678-9551

Sunday School: 10:00 AM
Sunday Worship: 11:00 AM
Thursday Prayer Meeting: 5:00 PM
Thursday Bible Study: 6:00 PM

MINISTRIES

1st & 3rd Saturdays of Each Month
Women’s Ministry: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Men’s Group: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

YOUTH MUSIC PROGRAM

Mondays: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

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Kent County Rent/Mortgage Assistance

(302) 678-9551

Calls for rent/mortgage assistance are taken on Mondays ONLY beginning at 9:00 AM. Calls are taken on a first come, first served basis according to funding availability.

Clients must have some source of income and must be able to show their ability to maintain.

Rental Assistance: If a client has an open case with DHSS, they may not qualify for our services as we share funding (Needy Family Funds) with DHSS. In this case, the client must call their local state service center for assistance.

Kent County Utility Assistance

(302) 678-9551

Calls for utility assistance are taken on Mondays ONLY beginning at 9:00 AM. Calls are taken on a first come, first served basis according to funding availability.

Utility assistance can include electric, gas, oil (winter only), propane (cooking only) or water.

Clients must be in danger of disconnection of service or have a past due balance.

Kent County Food Pantry

(302) 678-9551

OPEN FRIDAYS, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Clients need a valid Delaware ID or proof of Delaware residency for each adult in the household. For children, a birth certificate or insurance card is needed.

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