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For Our Moms: We’ve Got You! 2026 Angel Tree registration flyer shared by BMWM, Hope for SONO, and Beulah Duke Learning Academy. Registration September 1–30, 2026, for families with children ages 0–12. Full details are provided below.

Registration: September 1–30, 2026 • Children ages 0–12

2026 Angel Tree Christmas Assistance

Resources, support, and hope for local families this Christmas. Become A Man Without A Man, Inc. (BMWM), Hope for SONO, and Beulah Duke Learning Academy are sharing The Salvation Army’s Angel Tree registration information to help families connect with holiday assistance.Families with children ages 0 to 12 may apply. Angel Tree helps provide new toys, clothing, and Christmas gifts. Families should be prepared to provide required documentation during registration.The flyer lists these service areas: Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Franklin, Smithfield, Surry County, Isle of Wight County, Southampton County, Northampton County, and Accomack County.Apply directly through The Salvation Army’s website. Enter your ZIP code there to confirm local availability and requirements; assistance is subject to acceptance. Please do not send application documents or sensitive family information to BDLA’s public website.View full-size flyerApply for Angel Tree assistance

2026 schedule

Planned holiday closings

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January 1New Year's Day
January 19Martin Luther King Jr. Day
February 16Presidents Day
May 25Memorial Day
June 19Juneteenth
July 3Independence Day observed
September 7Labor Day
November 11Veterans Day
November 26-27Thanksgiving recess
December 24-25Christmas recess

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