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RecycleForce Receives $2 Million Growth Opportunities Grant From US Department of Labor

Jun 23rd, 2022 • News
Indianapolis, IN – On June 23, 2022, RecycleForce was awarded a $2 million Growth Opportunities Grant from the US Department of Labor in the initial round of grant funding to support programs that provide job training and supportive services to justice-involved young people. Administered by the department’s Employment and Training Administration, the Growth Opportunities grant … more »

Earth Day Indiana E-Waste Collection Event

May 30th, 2022 • Events, Recycling
As part of the Earth Day Indiana Festival held in Garfield Park, Earth Day Indiana and RecycleForce are hosting an electronics recycling event at the former Christel DeHaan Academy located at 2717 S. East St, which is located just south of Garfield Park. on Saturday, June 4 from 11am-5pm. Clean out your garages, basements, and … more »

Rob Smith – The Man Who Keeps Our Warehouse Going

May 4th, 2022 • People
If RecycleForce is an engine, Rob Smith is the oil that keeps it running. He’s done every job in the warehouse and a few others as well. Rob serves on the RecycleForce board and is our Warehouse Manager where he overseeing all the departments. To say Rob’s “busy” on an average day is an understatement. … more »

Spring Cleaning Electronics Recycling Event at Krannert Park

Apr 13th, 2022 • Events, RecycleForce News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 5, 2022 SUSTAIN INDY AND RECYCLEFORCE WILL HOST A “SPRING CLEANING” ELECTRONICS RECYCLING EVENT This is the second city-funded ECycle special event this year, happening the day after Earth Day INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Office of Sustainability (Sustain Indy) and RecycleForce will host an electronics recycling (“E-cycle”) event on Saturday, April … more »

RecycleForce Wins Recycling Heroes 2022 Award

Mar 21st, 2022 • News
Global Recycling Foundation Announces #RecyclingHeroes of Global Recycling Day 2022 The Global Recycling Foundation announces the 10 winners of their Recycling Heroes 2022 award marking Global Recycling Day on March 18th. The Global Recycling Foundation supports the promotion of recycling and the recycling industry across the world to showcase its vital role in preserving the … more »

Why RecycleForce is Needed Now More Than Ever

Mar 8th, 2022 • People, Re-entry
We’ve all heard about the labor shortage. Terms like “the Great Retirement” and “the Great Resignation” show up in headlines and news stories. We see the help wanted signs and escalating hourly wages. Yet one population still struggles to find their way in the job market – the formerly incarcerated. Imagine yourself dropped off in … more »
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