Shop with a Cop is available to Delaware County families with children, who qualify to participate. School resource officers and school counselors make referrals. Families are accepted/approved on a first-come, first-served basis. The application deadline is in early November. Families participating in any other holiday assistance program will not qualify for Shop with a Cop.The Delaware County Sheriff's Office presents the 2024 Shop with a Cop program! GUIDELINES/REQUIREMENTSFamilies must reside in Delaware County.Children 12 and younger qualify to participate.Applications will be reviewed/approved on a first-come basis. Once we are full, we will no longer accept new applications but will attempt to connect families with other community resources through HelpLine.First-time applicants will take precedence over families who participated last year.Families participating in People In Need's 2024 Holiday Clearinghouse will not qualify for Shop with a Cop.Families will be notified by e-mail by Nov. 15th as to whether or not their child(ren) has been accepted.The shopping date will be assigned by the Sheriff's Office and will occur on either Saturday morning, Dec. 7th, or Sunday Morning, Dec. 8th.The deadline to apply is Monday, Nov. 4th.QUESTIONS: [email protected]