Ohio Swimming
Level 2

KROGER COMMUNITY REWARDS:

CONTACT:  Theresa Kraus: Board Member, Fundraising Chairperson; [email protected]

FUNDRAISING CLASSIFICATION: Traditional fundraising program for non-profit organizations.  All the money raised through this program will be placed in the Team Account. 

SIGNUP PROCEDURE:  Your Kroger Plus Card needs to be registered and linked to the Countryside YMCA Torpedoes before purchasing groceries in order to receive Kroger Community Rewards. Team Donations are received on a quarterly basis and applied to the Team Account. 

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Already have a Kroger.com digital account and a Kroger Plus card?

  • In order to add Community Rewards, you must have an online Kroger.com digital account, and have your Kroger Plus card linked to the Countryside YMCA Torpedoes.
  • Once you are logged in to Kroger.com and you have linked your Kroger Plus card:
    • Click 'My Account'
    • Click 'Community Rewards'
    • Under ‘Find an Organization’ you can type in Countryside YMCA Torpedoes or TL503
    • Then click the blue ‘Enroll’ button
    • You should now see that you have successfully enrolled in Community Rewards

 

2. Need a Kroger.com digital account?

  • FIRST, if you need to create your online account at Kroger.com, go to Kroger.com and click on ‘Sign In’, then ‘Create Account’.  Enter your:
    • Name
    • Email
    • Password
    • Agree to the Terms and Conditions to create an online account
  • IF YOU ALREADY HAVE A KROGER PLUS CARD, you can link your current Kroger Plus Card to your online account by entering the actual card number, or by entering your Alternate ID Number (usually a phone number)
  • IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A KROGER PLUS CARD, they are available at any Kroger customer service desk. OR, you can create a "digital" Plus card at Kroger.com
  • Once you are logged in to Kroger.com and you have linked your Kroger Plus card:
    • Click 'My Account'
    • Click 'Community Rewards'
    • Under ‘Find an Organization’ you can type in Countryside YMCA Torpedoes or TL503
    • Then click the blue ‘Enroll’
    • You should now see that you have successfully enrolled in Community Rewards

 

3.  Share with Friends/Family to support our team

  • Your family and friends can also contribute to the team account. They need to go through the same process outlined above (Creating a digital account and linking their Kroger Plus card to the Countryside YMCA Torpedoes).  
  • For purchases to count, members must swipe their registered Kroger Plus card, or enter their Alternate ID (usually a phone number) during checkout (online and in-store).