PCSO Announces 2015 Cops for Kids Christmas Shopping Details

From Paulding County Sheriff’s Office

Sheriff Gary Gulledge announces the 2015 Paulding County Sheriff’s Office Cops for Kids Christmas shopping event requirements and important dates.

Cops for Kids is in its 17th year and takes underprivileged children who live in Paulding County and pairs them with a Deputy to go shopping at Christmas.

This year’s event will take place Saturday December 12, 2015 at 7:00 am at the Wal-Mart on Marietta Highway (GA 120 East).

Requirements

• Proof of Residence in Paulding County (utility bill, phone bill, etc.)
• Photo ID
• Proof of Income (EBT, WIC, TANF Paperwork/Receipts/Statements)
• Birth Certificate (FOR EACH CHILD)

Income Guidelines

Family Size Gross / Monthly Income

• 2 $1,549.00
• 3 $2,008.00
• 4 $2,422.00
• 5 $2,836.00
• 6 $3,249.00
• 7 $3,663.00
• 8 $4.077.00
• 9 $4,491.00
• 10 $4,905.00
• * $414.00 for each additional member

Cops for Kids targets children ages 8 to 13 in an effort to promote positive interaction with the young people of Paulding County and the Sheriff’s Office.

We will no longer accept siblings that are under the age of 8 and over the age of 13 (even if they are from the same household). If you have participated in the Cops for Kids program for the past two years (2013 and 2014) you will not be eligible to participate in 2015.

Registration will be held every Tuesday evening in November inside the lobby of the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office from 6:00 pm until 7:30 pm. Registration will be based on a first come, first served basis.

You can sign up for the 2015 Cops for Kids program on the following dates and times:

• Tuesday November 3, 2015
• Tuesday November 10, 2015
• Tuesday November 17, 2015
• Tuesday November 24, 2015

FYI: Since the Sheriff’s Office will be conducting normal business until 6:00 pm, please do not enter the lobby until registration begins at 6:00 pm.

Paulding County Sheriff’s Office, 247 Industrial Way North Dallas, Georgia 30132

The Event: The Cops for Kids shopping event will take place on Saturday December 12, 2015 at 7:00 am at the Wal-Mart on Marietta Highway (GA 120 East). Wal-Mart 3615 Marietta Highway Dallas, Georgia 30157

If you have any questions, please contact Lieutenant Tracy Parker at (770) 443-3016.