Document Shredding Event at Temple Beth Sholom
Date: Sunday, May 17, 2026
Time: 9am-12pm
Location: Temple Beth Sholom, 1809 Whitney Avenue, Hamden (in the parking lot)
Cost: Small Copy Boxes - $15 per box
Large Banker Boxes - $20 per box

Also Available:
Hard Drive Destruction & Computer Recycling - $20 each
CRT Computer Monitors - $20 each
Hard Drive Only - $10 each

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

Questions? Email fundraising@tbshamden.com

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.

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

No Trash.

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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