PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- The Salvation Army is offering help and hope to Central Illinois families for the upcoming holiday season.

For those who could benefit from assistance, the Salvation Army is offering sign-ups for toys and food boxes, spokesperson Kathy Anderson said. They will also give away winter coats, hats and gloves as available.

In-person sign-ups for food and toy assistance will take place in Peoria and Pekin starting in November. Those signing up will need to bring a Photo ID and a piece of mail with their current address on it. For toys, they will also need to bring verification of their child’s date of birth.

Anderson said this will take place on the following dates and locations: • Peoria From 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 4, and Wednesday, Nov. 5, at the Salva

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