​We're trying something new with our guild.  It's financially beneficial to you and to the guild. The partner company is https://hellogrouper.com/benefits/  Other organizations have tried this and found it to be a good thing for members and the guild. 

Avoid Scams
We have looked into the privacy and security of Hello Grouper and we feel comfortable with it. We have no reason to believe that your participation in Hello Grouper would be known to anyone except you. No one from Hello Grouper or from the quilt guild will ask you for your password or for any money or any gift cards. Call Cindy Lehr or Karen Rainford if you get such a request. 

Is this for you?:  It's 100% voluntary. You choose to click on a link and sign up or not.  Depending on what type of health insurance you have you may or may not be eligible to participate.  Finding out if your insurance qualifies is easy.
Starting now, members with an eligible health plan can enjoy all the benefits of Valley Quilters Guild membership without the cost. Whether you're a long-time club member or new to our community, this partnership ensures you can participate and make the most of your time enjoying various activities and spending quality moments with friends.   

Benefit:  You can receive a check for $30 reimbursing you for your GVQG/Valley Quilters membership fee each year. The guild receives $750 each year for participating. The guild also receives a $200 bonus for referring another non-profit group who joins Hello Grouper. If you want to have Karen Rainford talk to someone from your group about our experience with this partnership, please contact her at [email protected]. 

Check Your Eligibility: Curious to know if you qualify? It's easy! Click on this link:  https://groupergroups.com/ValleyQuiltersGuild to check your eligibility in just a few simple steps. Grouper will reach out within 5 business days to inform you if your health plan covers this social benefit.   Have your health insurance card ready and fill out the easy form. Write down the password you created.  Your email is your user name. 

Participating: In 3-5 days you'll get an email asking you to go back to the link and get started.  Every month, you'll get an email asking you to click on a link and login and enter the number of quilting activities you were engaged in. It's an estimate, not a critical number. Quilting at home counts. Amazing, huh?

Questions: ​See the links to Hello Grouper documents on this page.

The contact person is Karen Rainford . Email her at webmaster,[email protected]

Links to Grouper Documents

Flyer

FAQ

Facts

Privacy

Activity Tracking

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