Document Shredding Event at Temple Beth Sholom

 Document Shredding Event at Temple Beth Sholom  

Date: Sunday, May 18, 2025  

Time: 9am-12pm  

Location: Temple Beth Sholom, 1809 Whitney Avenue, Hamden (in the parking lot)  

Cost: Small Copy Boxes - $10 per box  

Large Banker Boxes - $20 per box

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Also Available:  

Hard Drive Destruction & Computer Recycling - $20 each  

CRT Computer Monitors - $20 each  

Hard Drive Only - $10 each

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All items should be in a box that can easily be picked up. Paper items only. No trash bags, paper bags, etc. No trash or non-paper items. No CDs, X-Rays, etc. Paper clips and staples CAN be shredded. On-site shredding truck provided by Affordable Solutions, LLC.

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Questions? Email fundraising@tbshamden.com

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Common Questions:  

Will the documents be shredded at the drop-off location or are they transported to another facility? All documents will be shredded on-site. Workers will remove documents from vehicles and put them in the truck for shredding.

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Do staples and paper clips need to be removed? No, the machine can handle staples and paper clips, however, you need to remove all binders.

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Is there a certain way to prepare my documents? Place all paper documents into a box for easy removal. Please look through the box, before you bring it for shredding. Make sure the items in the box are what you want shredded.

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No Trash.

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What happens to the shredded paper? The shredded documents are transported to a recycling facility and baled before being recycled into new paper.

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