What is Shop with a Cop?

Shop with a Cop is a program created by the Conyers Police Department, in collaboration with the Rockdale County Sheriff's Office and the Georgia Department of Public Safety, in which law enforcement personnel accompany children from families experiencing financial hardships to the Conyers Wal-Mart to shop for Christmas gifts. 

Since the program began in 2007, nearly 2,000 children have benefitted from Shop with a Cop. 

Is my child eligible to participate?

Applicants will undergo a screening process and will be contacted if accepted into this year's program. All children must be in grades kindergarten through fifth grade and be enrolled in Rockdale County Public Schools. 

Download the 2024 Shop with a Cop application. The deadline to apply is Tuesday, December 10.

When is Shop with a Cop?

Shop with a Cop will take place on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at 7:00 a.m. at the Conyers Wal-Mart.

How can I help?

We're glad you asked! From volunteers to donations for items for goodie bags to breakfast, we welcome any and all donations. Please contact Sergeant Jesus Cadena or call him at 678-577-8476 if you're interested in volunteering or donating items for Shop with a Cop. 

Financial donations are also appreciated. The more money donated, the more children we can help!

Cash and check donations (made payable to the City of Conyers SWAC) and Wal-Mart gift cards can be dropped off at the Conyers Police Department, 1194 Scott Street.