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AARP PA, Bucks-Mont Collaborative, and United Way of Bucks County Host Free Shredding Event

Posted on 08/30/24

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 30, 2024

Contact: Randy LoBasso, AARP Pennsylvania | rlobasso@aarp.org | 267-964-8001

Bristol, PA -- AARP PA is excited to announce a Free Shredding Event open to all members of the community! This event will take place on Saturday, September 7, 10:00am-2:00pm, at the United Way of Bucks County HELP Center, 194 Commerce Circle, Bristol, PA 19007.

This event is designed to help community members safely dispose of sensitive documents in an environmentally friendly manner, protecting individuals from identity theft.

Attendees can bring personal documents, old files, and other paper items to be securely shredded on-site. This service is provided at no cost to participants.

Event Details:

  • Date: Saturday, September 7
  • Time: 10:00am-2:00pm
  • Location: United Way of Bucks County HELP Center, 194 Commerce Circle, Bristol, 19007
  • Cost: Free
  • Pre-Registration is not required but highly encouraged! Pre-register to receive a free gift when you arrive (while supplies last): https://events.aarp.org/event/BucksCountyShreddingEvent/summary
  • Bucks County officials will be on hand to greet attendees.

What to Bring:

  • Personal documents such as old tax returns, bank statements, medical records, etc.
  • Limit of 3 bags or boxes per participant
  • Attendees are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items to benefit the United Way of Bucks County. A list of what’s needed is available here: https://www.uwbucks.org/help-center-collections/

Why Shred? Shredding personal documents helps protect your identity and sensitive information from theft and scams. This event ensures that your documents are securely destroyed, reducing the risk of identity theft while also promoting recycling.

AARP PA, Bucks-Mont Collaborative, and United Way of Bucks County are committed to serving the community by providing safe and convenient ways to protect personal information. We encourage everyone to take advantage of this free service.

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