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JOIN PTA TODAY TO SAVE MONEY ON SPECIAL OFFERS

As a member of California State PTA, you advocate for children, promote parent and family involvement in schools, and improve the lives of all children and families. Here are a few extra perks of membership available exclusively to PTA members like you!

Browse the sections below, or download and share the Member Perks flier by clicking one of the following buttons – help spread the word about these exclusive member values!

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California State PTA member perks are updated quarterly; some offers may expire before the next round of updates. California State PTA is a nonprofit and non-commercial volunteer organization and does not endorse any product, publication or business associated with sponsorship partners.

PERKS FOR PTA MEMBERS

BRING SIMPLER PAYMENTS TO YOUR FAVORITE GROUP

Cheddar Up is a free group payment and information collection platform used and loved by groups of any kind.  Whether it’s your PTA, your child’s sports team or troop, a booster club, or an office gift pool, we’ve got you covered. Cheddar Up is your one-stop shop for collecting membership dues, running fundraisers and events, and gathering volunteer sign ups.

While Cheddar Up is always available for free, our premium plans offer more in-depth reporting, ticketing, integrations, and eChecks, which have a rock-bottom fee.  As a California PTA member, new subscribers get 30% off our Pro or Team annual plan of Cheddar Up’s Pro features. Use code CAPTASAVE30 at checkout before December 31, 2024*.

Your group will thank you for this seamless way of collecting – no more spreadsheets, busy work, or tracking down payments. And, your community will delight in the seamless paying experience (both online and in-person payments with our card reader). Don’t miss this deal! Start collecting payments online, create custom forms and sign-ups, and track donations automatically today!

*Subject to Cheddar Up’s Terms of Service. Offer ends on December 31, 2024. Offer good for 30% off the annual plan price for the first year for first-time subscribers only. At the end of your first year, your subscription will automatically renew at the then-current price unless you elect to change or cancel your subscription.

DELIVERED FRESH FROM THE FARM WITH FARM FRESH TO YOU

Farm Fresh To You has been farming, organically, since 1976 and has built a sustainable network of California farms that deliver organic produce, meat, dairy, eggs, and so much more straight to your doorstep all year! There’s no commitment, no contract, no delivery fees, and no service fees. Payment is made after delivery so you can inspect the goods first—you “Pick it or Skip it”!

California State PTA members can get an ongoing 20% discount by using promo code: CAPTA when ordering through the Farm Fresh To You website. Simply enter your zip code then enter your delivery options, box size and any additional add-on items.

If your zip code comes up as “not deliverable” please contact Elizabeth Sudman to set up your account manually at: (916) 849-0587 or email esudman@farmfreshtoyou.com. Click here for a downloadable flyer with more information.

Ready to start earning money for your school? Members of your community can save 5% on their deliveries and your school will get 10% back from each order they receive. Contact Elizabeth Sudman to get started.

Bring the farm to your school! Get in touch to learn how to get seeds for your classroom or school garden. Contact Elizabeth Sudman today at esudman@farmfreshtoyou.com

KEEP YOUR KIDS SAFE, WHEREVER THEY ARE WITH CANOPY

Let’s face it – protecting our kids is getting harder. Which is why their online safety is more important than ever. Canopy helps protect them from inappropriate content, screen time overload, and other online dangers—all while giving you the peace of mind that comes from knowing they’re safe.

As your little ones head back to school, give them the most comprehensive protection available today. Canopy’s advanced AI-powered technology is trusted by families, schools, and even law enforcement. 

Here’s how Canopy keeps your kids safe:

  • Works seamlessly across all devices: Windows, Mac, Chromebooks, iPhones, and Android
  • Blocks explicit content in real-time, filtering out nudity and partial nudity from all websites
  • Allows you to block specific websites, apps, or entire categories based on your preferences
  • Helps you manage screen time with easy-to-use tools, promoting healthier digital habits
  • Prevents app uninstallation so your kids can’t remove the protection
  • Sends you alerts if inappropriate images are sent or received
  • Provides location alerts, so you know when your child arrives safely at school or home

Exclusive Offer for CAPTA Families
Right now, you can keep your family safe online for 30% off – for life

Just visit canopy.us and enter the coupon code CAPTA30 at checkout.

Don’t wait—give your kids the protection they need today.

PERKS FOR PTA UNITS

PTA MANAGEMENT, ONLINE AND SIMPLIFIED

Cheddar Up is a free group payment platform used and loved by PTAs nationwide — and as a California State PTA member, new subscribers can unlock our Pro features for 3 FREE Months. Use code: CAPTAFREE3 at checkout. Why take advantage? Pro plans offer more in-depth reporting, our best spirit wear shop capabilities, and eChecks, which have a rock-bottom fee. Schools who use eChecks raise 2x as much as those who don’t! 

Say goodbye to creating your own spreadsheets, and join us to collect payments online, create custom forms, and track donations automatically. It takes mere minutes to set up your custom web page, and the collection options are endless — teacher gifts, ticket sales, fundraisers, school gear, and so much more. Our card reader even integrates in-person sales with online totals.

You’ll soon see why thousands of schools trust Cheddar Up for all their payments. Don’t miss this deal!

OFFERS FROM NATIONAL PTA

ACCESS NATIONAL PTA MEMBER OFFERS

As a member of California State PTA you also have access to National PTA Member offers! Whether you’re buying school supplies for the kids or renting a car for your next family vacation, PTA members can save money on everyday purchases, special discounts, fundraising opportunities, and other unique deals. Be sure to click here to check out your National PTA Member Offers, too!