Free Money Opportunities for BBCS!

Free Money Opportunities for BBCS!

Many retailers recognize the importance of education in their local communities and have programs that help support that effort. Listed below are a number of businesses that offer cash back to participating schools when customers use their products. If these are products your family uses, we urge you to participate and help earn FREE money for Bishop Baraga. These programs don't cost anything and require only a few seconds of effort. Simply by saving a scrap of cardboard or paper, or by showing a membership card when you make a purchase, you can help earn a substantial amount of FREE money for our school. Thank you for making the extra effort to help support our children's education!

To download a summary of these programs, click on: Free_money_opportunities.pdf

Glen's Markets Cash for Class Program
During certain times throughout the school year, purchases you make with your 'yes' card will automatically be credited to our school account if you link your card to our school code. At the end of the school year, our school will receive a rebate check based on the percentage of all of our member's purchases.
Already a 'yes' member and have an on-line account?
Log into your account by entering your email address and password under 'Returning Members' and go to your “My Profile” page to link our school code. Our school code is 87600.
Already a 'yes' member but don't have an on-line account set up?
Just visit the 'yes' Web site at click on 'First-Time to Site' and follow the steps to complete your on-line account registration. During the registration process, you will be able to link our school code. Our school code is 87600.
Not a 'yes' member yet?
Sign up on-line at by clicking 'Join yes' and fill out the on-line registration form. Then you can pick up your 'yes' card in-store at the Customer Service desk. During the registration process, you will be able to link our school code to your card. Our school code is 87600.

BoxTops for Education
Most people are aware that clipping the BoxTop logo from hundreds of grocery items can earn money for the school. The “BoxTops for Education” program, however, also offers several other ways to earn money through their “BoxTops for Education” Web site. Here are a number of ways you can earn free money for Bishop Baraga:

Clip BoxTops! - These are quite valuable; each one is worth 10 cents. With all of our families working together, those dimes will add up fast!
Shop their “Marketplace” - BoxTops has partnered with a number of popular retailers to offer products through their online shopping center. Shop at hundreds of stores like Lands' End, Wa-lmart, Target and Old Navy and earn a % of your purchase as cash back for your school.
Order books through their “Reading Room” - BoxTops has teamed up with Barnes & Nobel to offer an online bookstore. Before heading to Amazon.com, check here first and help earn a % of your purchase for Bishop Baraga.

Here's how to participate:
1.Visit their Web site to enroll:
2.Click on the “Earn” link to access the Marketplace and Reading Room.
3.Cut out the “BoxTop” labels from your food packaging and return it to the collection box at school.

Spartan Brands “Cash for Labels” Program
Simply cut out the UPC code from any Spartan brand product and return it to the collection box at school. No registration or paperwork is necessary. Each label is worth 2 cents. While that may not seem like much, all of our families working together over the course of a school year could raise several hundred dollars by simply saving a piece of cardboard that would have ended up in the trash anyway!

Campbell's “Labels for Education” Program
Each proof of purchase from a Campbell's product earns a point total. These points add up and can be exchanged for free educational equipment, including art, academic and athletic products. In addition to Campbell's, several other brands are included in this program, such as Bic, Pop Secret Popcorn, Swanson Foods, V-8 and Pepperidge Farms. For a complete list of participating brands, please click on the following: pdf

Gordon Food Service “Fun Funds”
GFS Marketplace specializes in restaurant-quality foodservice products. Their stores are open to the public seven days a week and do not require a membership fee. Their “Fun Funds” program is an easy, year-round program where organizations can earn quarterly rebate dollars. This free program is based on the collective purchases of all members that sign up and show their card when shopping at GFS Marketplace.

Here's how to participate:
1. Go to to enroll in the “Fun Funds” program.
2. Enter your enrollment information, using our school's number: 2095907
3. A temporary card will be emailed to you. Your permanent card can be picked up at your local GFS Marketplace store at your first visit.
4. Show your “Fun Funds” card whenever you shop!

Target's “Take Charge of Education” Program
Target has a series of charge cards called REDcards. These include the Target Visa Credit Card, Target Credit Card, Target Check Card or an eligible Target Business Card. When a customer uses a REDcard to pay for their purchase, Target donates 1% of the purchase price to the customer's designated school. Once a year, all the donations are added up and a “no-strings-attached” check is sent to the school.
For more information on the program, or to track Bishop Baraga's progress, please visit :

Here's how to participate:

1. If you don’t have one, apply and get approved for a RED card.
2. Go to to enroll in the “Take Charge of Education” program.
3.Designate Bishop Baraga as your school. Our ID is 8589.
Start shopping with your REDcard! Target's 1% donation will automatically be recorded, there is nothing you need to do.