Wildcat Bucks Off Campus Program


Partner with CWU for Wildcat Bucks Off Campus

Partner with CWU to attract CWU students, faculty, and staff to your business by accepting Wildcat Bucks. CWU community members can pay for products and services at participating businesses with Wildcat Bucks* by using their Connection Card.

*This system does not include Dining Dollars, which are Meal Plan dollars that can only be used at on-campus dining locations.

Current Participating Businesses


Join the rapidly growing list of off-campus providers who accept Wildcat Bucks

18th Street Deli Logo 18th Street Deli and Grocery
Rite Aid Logo Rite Aid
Subway Logo Subway on University Way
McDonalds Logo McDonald's on Canyon Road
509 Philly Stop Logo 509 Philly Stop
509 Philly Stop Logo Ellensburg Island Fusion

Why Should Your Business Participate?

  • Partner with CWU to gain access to CWU student, faculty, and staff dollars by accepting Wildcat Bucks
  • Offer special promotions and discounts to CWU students, faculty, and staff
  • CWU will help you advertise your services on campus to increase sales
  • Receive tech support (included with contract)

What is the Cost?

  • $350 one-time account activation fee
  • $30 monthly program fee (does not apply in July and August)
  • 7% interchange rate per transaction
  • $0.20 transaction fee

Who is Eligible to Participate?

All businesses that offer products and services to the community are eligible to participate. Cannot apply to purchase of alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, tattoos, or any purchases related to these categories.

Download the fact sheet for more information

If interested, contact Andrew Caveness, Manager of the Connection Card Office at Andrew.Caveness@cwu.edu.

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