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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 »

Getting to Know Mr. Sanders

Jan 26th, 2022 • People
Written by Daniel Rowe Last month, I had the opportunity to spend a day with our lead driver, Mr. Leslie Sanders, as we headed to eastern Indiana to decommission an old server room. The four-hour round trip provided us with an opportunity to talk about a variety of topics; the best burgers in Indianapolis, the … more »

RecycleForce Receives Bus Pass Grant from the Indianapolis Public Transportation Foundation

Jan 12th, 2022 • News
RecycleForce received a $9,800 grant from the Indianapolis Public Transportation Foundation to provide 500 bus passes for our employees. The Indianapolis Public Transportation Foundation’s mission is to help our community thrive by connecting people through accessible, equitable, and inclusive mobility solutions. “Access to transportation is one of the biggest barriers those who we serve face,” … more »

Post-Holiday Electronics Recycling Event on January 22nd

Jan 10th, 2022 • Events
The holidays are a popular time for people to upgrade their electronics, so the Indianapolis Office of Sustainability is hosting a post-holiday electronics recycling event on Saturday, January 22 at Garfield Park (2345 Pagoda Drive). Marion County residents are encouraged to drop off unused, outdated, and/or broken electronics so that they may be properly recycled. On-site staff will direct traffic … more »

Give Back on Giving Tuesday

Nov 30th, 2021 • RecycleForce News
Giving is not just about making a donation, it’s about making a difference. Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement, unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world. Here at RecycleForce, we’re creating a stronger civil society and increasing public safety through job creation and recycling. This makes a positive impact … more »

RecycleForce New Building Groundbreaking

Nov 10th, 2021 • RecycleForce News
We have broken ground on our new facility, which also happens to be the original home of RecycleForce at the old RCA plant. In the Fall of 2022, RecycleForce will move the headquarters of its nationally recognized employment social enterprise to a 102,500 square foot facility at Sherman Park on the Eastside of Indianapolis, marking … more »

Now Hiring: Director of Development and Communications

Aug 3rd, 2021 • News
Title: Director of Development and Communications Report to: Chief Operating Officer Location: Indianapolis Organization’s Mission RecycleForce creates a stronger civil society and increases public safety through job creation and recycling. Development Director’s Role RecycleForce/Keys2Work seeks to hire its first in-house Director of Development and Communications. The Director will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer, … more »

Sustainability Fuels Pacers Sports & Entertainment, RecycleForce Partnership

Jul 21st, 2021 • News, Partners, Recycling
KEY POINTS PS&E, RecycleForce partnership will keep 76,000 pounds of hard-to-recycle plastic out of Indiana landfills Partnership represents PS&E’s ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship RecycleForce helps reintegrate formerly incarcerated individuals while championing sustainability across central Indiana INDIANAPOLIS – A commitment to sustainability is in the Pacers Sports & Entertainment DNA, a value that starts with … more »
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