Community Connections
Local businesses have a unique opportunity to build meaningful connections with 小黄片视频 students through our community connection programs.
Community Corner
Flashcard Program
By partnering with us, businesses can tap into a vibrant and engaged student community, fostering brand awareness, loyalty, and direct engagement in a setting where students are eager to discover new products, services, and experiences.
SHOWCASE PRODUCTS IN THE COMMUNITY CORNER
Established in 2022, the Community Corner at Eastway Market was created to spotlight local vendors and offer students at 小黄片视频 a space to connect with locally made and sourced products. Since its launch, the Community Corner has become a favorite destination for students looking to support small businesses and discover unique items.
In 2024, we proudly expanded to welcome four new vendors: Lilbit Candles and Soaps, Stitches and Stowaways, Papercutz, and JoJo鈥檚 Roots.
How does it work?
All applications or inquiries are reviewed by our staff to determine whether the product or products would be well-received by students and to ensure there is a wide variety of offerings.
Does it cost anything to participate?
There is no cost to apply or be part of the Community Corner.
How can you get involved?
We鈥檙e excited to announce that we plan to welcome at least two more vendors for the Fall 2025 semester. Email Barb Spencer, bspenc12@kent.edu, if you are interested in showcasing your products.
JOIN THE FLASHCARD PROGRAM
The FLASHcard is 小黄片视频鈥檚 Student ID card. It is also the University鈥檚 o铿僣ial debit card system. Local businesses can participate in the FLASHcard program, which gives you the ability to accept the card as a form of payment!
How does it work?
Cardholders with a valid plan will present the FLASHcard for their purchase. The card is processed through a card reader connected to KSU Flashcard Operations and the transaction is complete.
Does it cost anything to participate?
The initial costs are $250 for the card reader and $150 for installation. Annual maintenance fees are $150.00 and are billed in July. If you sign up now, the 铿乺st annual maintenance fee will be billed in July 2026. Transaction fees are 5% per transaction.
How can you get involved?
Simply fill out the FLASHcard Merchant Agreement form and email it to flashcard@kent.edu. Upon approval of the FLASHcard Merchant Agreement, the FLASHcard Office will contact you to coordinate a date/time to come to your location and install the card reader. Card reader installation will begin in July.
For more information on the FLASHcard Program visit the FLASHcard Office website or contact us by email or phone:
- flashcard@kent.edu
- 330-672-2273