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For the teachers, coaches, and sitters who get your kids through the year — and for the household starting the routine over. One Downtown Dollars, over 10 local businesses to choose from. Delivered by email.
There are two lists this time of year — the crew who gets your kids through the year, and the household gearing up for a new one. A Downtown Dollars covers both.
Teachers, coaches, tutors, bus drivers, sitters, daycare staff — a local card they can spend on themselves.
over 10 local businesses — coffee, lunch, books, supplies, a treat. Their pick, not your guess.
Delivered by email. Dollars go straight to local Delaware businesses.
These Delaware businesses accept the Downtown Dollars Card — whether you're thanking a teacher or restocking your own school year.
A movie, a show, a night that isn’t about permission slips — Delaware after the bell rings.
For the week nobody has the energy to cook, and for the coach who stayed late. Delaware’s kitchens, their pick.
Food & Dining
14 W Winter Street, Delaware, Ohio, 43015
Food & Dining
2 N Sandusky Street, Delaware, Ohio, 43015
Food & Dining
43 N Sandsuky Street, Delaware, Ohio, 43015
Food & Dining
24 N Sandusky Street, Delaware, Ohio, 43015
Food & Dining
1710 Columbus Pike, Delaware, Ohio, 43015
Food & Dining
22 S Sandusky Street, Delaware, Ohio, 43015
Notebooks, a new reading list, shoes that fit this year — from local Delaware shops instead of a big-box aisle.
Retail
25 W Winter Street, Delaware, Ohio, 43015
Retail
5 W Winter Street, Delaware, Ohio, 43015
Retail
57 N Sandusky Street, Suite 1, Delaware, Ohio, 43015
Retail
12 1/2 N Sandusky St, Delaware, OH, Ohio, 43015
Retail
29 N Sandusky Street, Delaware, Ohio, 43015
Shopping & Retail
12 N Sandusky Street, Delaware, Ohio, 43015
A haircut, a massage, an hour that belongs to them — the kind of thank-you a classroom mug has never been.
The first week of school books itself solid. Schedule delivery for the date and time you want — the morning of day one, the end of orientation week, or the Friday the new routine finally sticks.
Pick the delivery date during checkout. Done in under two minutes.
Pick an amount between $5 and $500.
Thank a teacher by name, or send a kid off with a word of encouragement.
Delivered by email or text — no shipping, no wrapping.
A Downtown Dollars lets the person you’re thanking choose what they actually want from over 10 local Delaware businesses — coffee, lunch, books, a spa break. No more mugs or desk trinkets. It also supports local businesses and never expires.
Two lists, one card. The crew who gets kids through the year — teachers, coaches, tutors, bus drivers, sitters, daycare staff — and the household starting a new routine, including a busy-parent friend or a college kid heading back.
The Downtown Dollars is accepted at over 10 local businesses in Delaware, including coffee shops, restaurants, bookstores, boutiques, salons, and more. They pick where and when.
Visit our purchase page, choose an amount ($5–$500), add a personal message, and send it by email — or print it for hand delivery on the first day. No shipping needed.
Yes. During checkout you can pick the date and time you want it delivered — the morning of the first day, the end of orientation week, whenever suits. Set it up early and skip the last-minute scramble.
No, the Downtown Dollars does not expire. They can use it whenever they’re ready — there’s no rush to spend it during the first week.
A Downtown Dollars for the teacher, the coach, or the parent holding it together — good at over 10 local Delaware businesses. Delivered by email — no wrapping required.
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