$mart $hopper Programs
This is a quick reference guide to the ways you can help raise money for Ben Rush just by doing your everyday shopping. Encourage family, friends, and neighbors to participate also.
Box Tops: www.boxtops4education.com
Clip Box Tops from packages. They can be returned to your child’s teacher or put in the PTA box in the office. There is also a marketplace and a reading room; use the web address above to access these features. (Details)
Benefit to Ben Rush: For each box top Ben Rush gets 10 cents. Ben Rush gets a percentage of purchases through the shopping area and reading room.
eScrip: www.escrip.com
Register your store loyalty cards (Safeway) or Credit/Debit cards and a percentage of your purchase is donated to Ben Rush. Go to the web site and use our group ID# 8560492.
Benefit to Ben Rush: Safeway donates up to 4% of card purchases to Ben Rush.
Take Charge of Education: www.target.com/tcoe
The Target REDCard supports the school of your choice by donating a percentage of your purchases. Go to the web site and click on “Enroll,” and designate Benjamin Rush Elementary School. You need to have a Target REDCard (Target Visa, Target Credit Card or check card).
Benefit to Ben Rush: Target donates 1% of purchases to Ben Rush.

Good Search: www.goodsearch.com
Good Shop: www.goodshop.com
Use this search tool to perform internet searches. Powered by Yahoo search. There is also a GoodShop Marketplace for shopping. No joining necessary, just choose “Ben Rush Elementary PTA” before searching or making purchases.
Benefit to Ben Rush: Ben Rush gets a penny for each search performed using the site. Stores will donate a percentage (average 3%) of purchases to Ben Rush.
If you have any questions about these programs, please contact Jocelyn Woodrow at jocelyntw@frontier.com.