APPLICATION STEPS:
STEP 1 - COMPLETE THE ONLINE APPLICATION
Complete the online application at https://tinyurl.com/HCChristmas2024
You will need an email address to apply. Be sure to complete ALL the required questions for EACH child needing assistance.
STEP 2 - ATTEND 1 OF THE 3 IN-PERSON REGISTRATIONS
Attend one of the three in-person registration nights to complete the document verification. No children are allowed for this event. The in-person registration is mandatory. Applications submitted after the final in-person event are not guaranteed to be matched with an agency.
STEP 3 - SELECTION & COMMUNICATION
You will receive an email by 10/31/2024 informing you of the agency assigned to assist your child(ren) and the next steps for gift pick-up. Please note that you cannot choose your agency and you MUST respond to the email to confirm your participation, or your spot will be forfeited.
BRING WITH YOU:
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Photo ID
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Proof of residency in Hall County
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Proof of guardianship (birth certificate, SS card)
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Proof of income for all adults (w-2 or paystub)
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Sizes of clothing for each child and 2 toy ideas $50 or less
CHRISTMAS HOPE
2024 APPLICATION DATES:
Monday, October 7, 2024 - 5:30 - 8:00 pm
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 - 5:30 - 8:00 pm
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - 5:30 -8:00 pm
2024 APPLICATION LOCATION:
Masonic Lodge of Gainesville
621 Lakeshore Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501
(Across from Lakeshore Mall & Firestone)
In 2024 Christmas Hope is once again partnering with the Hall County Christmas to provide one community-wide registration process for all families seeking assistance for the holiday season. You should only attend one registration date. You will need to complete the online application prior to arrival at registration event. Please bring all required documents to registration for verification.
At the conclusion of registration, each agency will determine which families they will serve, based on their own eligibility criteria. Applicants will be notified via email no later than 10/31/2024 regarding which agency you have been selected by and the next steps for gift pick up, shopping, etc.
For more information about the overall application process, please email: HallCountyChristmas@gmail.com
EACH CHILD RECEIVES
Pajamas
Outfit (Pants & Long Sleeve Shirt)
Jacket (or Coat)
Tennis Shoes
2 Toys / Gift Items
Estimated cost of sponsoring a child: $150