WARREN, Ohio - The Salvation Army has started accepting requests from families in need of help for them and their children this holiday season.

Applications are being taken for toy assistance for families with children 13 years old and younger.

Requests may be made by telephone only by calling the below numbers on October 13-16 and October 19-23.

• 330-647-5341
• 330-974-8646
• 330-675-9087
•  330-675-9631

Phones will only be answered from 10 am until 2 pm on those dates. Phone messages left on the lines will not be returned.

 There will be a Christmas food box drive-through giveaway on Friday, December 18, 2020, at 10:00 am, at The Salvation Army, 270 Franklin St SE, Warren.

One box per car will be handed out to the first 500 cars. No application is needed.