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Fundraising


GIVING WITH EASE TO ST. FRANCIS XAVIER REGIONAL SCHOOL

Unfortunately, tuition alone does not cover all costs of educating our students at St. Francis Xavier. Because of this we must continually find new ways to meet expenses.

The following is a list of ways you can easily contribute to the financial support of St. Francis Xavier Regional School. Please take time to read through the following information to learn how to take advantage of these opportunities. Remember to tell grandparents, aunts, uncles and neighbors of the ways they too can contribute.

If you have any questions, please contact the Advancement Office at 966-1571 x414.


ALBERTSON’S

Albertson’s Preferred Savings Card is an easy way for you to contribute financially to St. Francis Xavier Regional School. Albertson’s donates a percentage of your purchase to St. Francis Xavier Regional School.

To enroll in this program, call Albertson’s toll free number: 1-800-696-6419 or visit their website at:
http://www.albertsons.com/abs_inthecommunity/

Your current Preferred Saving Card number will be assigned to our school. If you don’t have a Preferred Saving Card, you can sign up for one by calling the same toll free number, visiting their website or by picking up an application at your local Albertson’s store or at the Advancement Office. Our community partner’s number is: 9000105353.


SMITH’S FOOD & DRUG STORES

The Smith’s Earn & Learn program is a way to generate fundraising dollars for St. Francis Xavier Regional School, simply by using your Fresh Values Card every time you shop at Smith’s or Smiths’s Market place.

To enroll in this program, call their toll free number: 1-800-764-8897 or visit their website:
http://www.smithsfoodanddrug.com/freshvalues/freshvalues

Your current Fresh Values Card number will be assigned to our school. If you don’t have a Fresh Values Card, you can sign up for one by calling the same toll free number, visiting the their website, by picking up an application at your local Smith’s store or from the Advancement Office.

Smith’s currently requires all people who wish to donate to St. Francis Xavier School to register for each new school year. The Advancement Office has a letter that can be taken to any Smith’s and be scanned and will link your card to St. Francis Xavier. You can also link your card through their website at:
http://www.smithsfoodanddrug.com/freshvalues/freshvalues


KASH FOR KIDS

Kash for Kids is an easy way to earn money for St. Francis Xavier Regional School. All you need to do is bring in your empty ink jet, laser cartridges, old cell phones, video games, digital cameras and laptops to the school and we send them in for CASH. We can earn up to $5.00 for laser cartridges and $2.00 for each inkjet cartridge. Bring your empty cartridges to the office and we will take care of the rest.


TARGET GUEST CARD

You can support St. Francis Xavier Regional School by shopping with your Target Guest Card. Target will donate an amount equal to 1% of your qualifying Target Guest Card purchases to St. Francis Xavier Regional School. Donations are given in March and October, with funds accumulating all year long. If you already have a Target Guest Card, you can designate St. Francis Xavier Regional School by calling 1-800-316-6142.


CREAM O’WEBER "Give 'em five"

Save Cream o'Weber caps for all their liquid products and bring them to the office and we take care of the rest. The caps are found all bottle sizes and all drinks manufactured by Cream o’ Weber. Each cap is worth five cents.


BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION

Box Tops for Education is another easy way to earn money for St. Francis Xavier Regional School. Look for the “Box Tops For Education” logos on General Mills and Betty Crocker products. Cut out the logo and turn it into the school office. Each Box Tops logo is worth ten cents.

With the addition of Betty Crocker, there are over 330 products participating in the program.


CAMPBELL’S LABELS FOR EDUCATION

Campbell’s offers a program to schools to obtain free physical education and recess Equipment. Simply peel the label from the product and turn it in into the school office. The following are eligible products:

Campbell’s: Bean products, Chunky Soups, Condensed Soups, Healthy Request Soups, Healthy Request Tomato Juice, Low Sodium Soups, Ready to Serve Soups, Select Soups, Simply Home Soups & Recipe Mix, Soup To Go, Tomato Juice

Franco American: Gravy, Spaghetti O's &s Pasta Pepridge Farms: Breads, Croutons, Rolls, Stuffing, Cookies, Crackers, Goldfish &s; Snack Mixes, Frozen Garlic Bread, Cakes, Turnovers, Dumplings, Puff Pastry, Farm Soups

Prego: Pasta Sauces Swanson: Broths, Poultry V8: Healthy Request Vegetable Juice, Splash, Vegetable Juice


UNITED WAY

You can contribute to the school through the United Way. An easy time to do this is during their annual fund drive. Just designate St. Francis Xavier Regional School on your form and the school will receive your donation.


WAMOOLA FROM WASHINGTON MUTUAL

If you have a Washington Mutual Checking account and an active Washington Mutual Visa Check Card. It’s simple: Choose St. Francis Xavier School, use your Washington Mutual Visa Check or Visa card as you normally would and watch the points add up for St. Francis Xavier. If you want to enroll call: 1-800-788-7000.


SCHOOLPOP.COM

Log on to www.schoolpop.com, select St. Francis Xavier School, and start surfing and shopping at hundreds of online merchants. The merchants range from office supplies, airline tickets, car rentals, clothing stores, Kmart, Old Navy, Gap, and even eBay. Check out the schoolpop website for a list of the merchants you can shop to benefit St. Francis Xavier Regional School. The St. Francis Xavier School ID to register on the schoolpop.com website is: 0138246


EMPLOYEE MATCHING PROGRAM

Some companies will match employee donations to non-profit organizations. Check with your company’s human resource representative to see if they have a matching gift program for their employees. The following is a small list of local businesses that offer such a program:

AetnaFidelity InvestmentsSprint AllstateFranklin QuestState Farm American ExpressIBMTexaco AT&TJ.C. PenneyU.S. Bank Becton DickinsonKmartQwest BonnevilleKennecottUnion Pacific ChevronKey BankWells Fargo Bank Delta AirlinesMcDonaldsXerox ExxonNorthwest Pipeline