These are some easy ways to help the school raise money at the merchants you may already use.

Link your Harris Teeter VIC card to #1288 for Pearsontown. You can link either at the register upon check out or on-line at www.harristeeter.com . Family and friends who shop at any Harris Teeter (in-state or out-of state) can also link their VIC card to our school as well. The program runs from August 1 – May 31. If you were linked last year, you will need to re-link.

Link your MVP card to Pearsontown Elementary online at www.foodlion.com and click on MVP Rewards (which is under Community Outreach). Then click on “Register Your MVP Card.” Enter your card number and then our school code which is 214043. Each time you shop at Food Lion and use your MVP card, Food Lion will donate a portion of your total food purchase in the form of cash to our school.

You’ll be receiving a letter before the intercession break which will have the barcode that you’ll need to give to the cashier to scan along with your Kroger Plus card. Our school receives credits towards the purchase of free educational equipment. The program runs from September – March. If you were linked last year, you will need to re-link.

Link your Target credit card or Target Visa Credit card to Pearsontown—school code 79846. Target will donate 1% percent of your Target credit card purchases at Target or Target.com and ½% of Target Visa Credit card purchases made where Visa cards are accepted in the form of a cash donation to our school. In order to link your Target credit card or Target Visa credit visit www.Target.com/tcoe or call 1-800-316-6142.

Clip box tops coupons found on hundreds of participating General Mills products. For a complete list of prouducts, please click here. Each box tops coupon is worth 10 cents.

Save Campbell’s UPC & lids. Go to www.labelsforeducation.com for the complete list of participating products. We receive points towards the purchase of free educational products.

Clip & Save the entire Project A+ redemption label from participating Tyson products. Each label is worth 24 cents.

Our school can earn credits equal to 5% of qualifying purchases for free supplies. When you shop at Office Depot, be sure to give our school ID number: 70060946. This applies not only to in store purchases but also on-line (www.officedepot.com) and/or over the phone (1-800-GO-DEPOT) purchases with Office Depot.

The NC PTA has endorsed Furtal.com as their online fundraising platform.

You can visit www.furtal.com, to learn more about the program, and then type in pearsontown, or you can go directly to the Pearsontown Elementary page by clicking on the image below:

Furtal raises money without costing anything to parents, it engages our local and the online business community to support our PTA, and provides 24/7/365 fundraising opportunities. Whenever you need to make a online purchase click on the link above and shop through the portal. Create a shortcut on your desktop, too!

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