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Kroger Shop & Support
Support Friars Club While You Shop — It's Free and Easy!
Did you know that your everyday grocery shopping at Kroger can help support youth sports, mentorship, and educational programs right here in Cincinnati? Through Kroger's Community Rewards program, you can link your Kroger Plus Card to Friars Club, and we'll receive a donation every time you shop — without any extra cost to you or affecting your personal fuel points and savings. It's a simple way to make a real difference in the lives of local children while doing something you're already doing. Just a few clicks can help us continue empowering young athletes and building tomorrow's leaders through our programs.
Here's how to get started:
1. Download the App & Connect Your Account
We have found that the easiest way to connect your Kroger Plus Card to the community rewards program is through the Kroger App. You can download it from any app store:
Sign into your Kroger account so that the app is connected to your Kroger account.
2.) Open the Menu in the Top Right Corner & Select Rewards
Open the app, and open the menu in the top right corner of the screen (the 3 lines stacked on top of each other). With the menu open, find the Menu item "Rewards" with a ribbon icon.
3.) Select Community Rewards & Enroll
Inside of the Rewards menu selection, you will see Community Rewards, select this to start the "Enrollment" process.
You can enroll by pressing the Search for Organization button
Type in Friars Club and pressing the "Search"button in your keyboard
You will see a card for Friars Club Inc. 4300 Vine Street Cincinnati, OH 45217, select the Enroll button to finalize the process.
Thank You for Your Support!
Every shopping trip you make helps Friars Club continue providing sports programs, academic support, and mentorship opportunities to hundreds of children in Greater Cincinnati. Your support — whether through volunteering, donating, or linking your Kroger Plus Card — makes a real difference in building champions on and off the court.
Please share this information with friends and family who shop at Kroger. The more people who link their cards to Friars Club, the greater impact we can make together in our community!
For more information about Kroger's Community Rewards program, visit the Kroger Community Rewards page.
build a champion
build a champion
Behind every confident young athlete is a mentor who believed in their potential—on and off the court. When you volunteer with Friars Club, you're not just teaching sports—you're helping kids discover what they're capable of, building the kind of relationship that can change the trajectory of a child's life.
Behind every confident young athlete is a mentor who believed in their potential—on and off the court. When you volunteer with Friars Club, you're not just teaching sports—you're helping kids discover what they're capable of, building the kind of relationship that can change the trajectory of a child's life.
Every Child Deserves a Chance to Play
At Friars Club, young athletes develop into community leaders through sports, education, and peer mentorship. Our unique approach pairs high school student-coaches with younger athletes, creating a cycle of leadership development that has strengthened Cincinnati communities for over 165 years.
