Who We Serve

12/5/2025 - Elf Shelf will open at 10 AM this morning. Please use caution driving in, and take advantage of Radford Transit (to the Food Lion stop) if driving is a concern. If you cannot make your scheduled appointment, feel free to come later today and we will work you in. Late afternoon (4:00 and on) will have better availability.

Any adult or family residing in Radford whose income is within the 200% Federal Poverty Guidelines is eligible for Radford Elf Shelf.

- - - 2024 Radford Elf Shelf provided gifts to 380 Radford children
    - Food vouchers* and necessity items to 156 Radford families

*Food vouchers are based on family size. The guidelines for this food voucher are the same as for the federal Food Stamps/Snap Program; used for food purchases only. Participating grocery stores ensure that these guidelines are followed.

Eligibility Requirements

All applicants will be screened on designated screening dates each year and must provide:

- photo ID of applicant
- current proof of Radford address (September, October, November bill with current Radford address)
- proof of income eligibility (verification of social service benefits or pay stubs for each employed family member)
- Social Security cards, Medicaid or health insurance cards, or birth certificates for everyone in the home

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