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Senator Mike Braun Visits RecycleForce

Jul 11th, 2022 • People, RecycleForce News
We were honored to receive an impromptu visit from Indiana Senator Mike Braun on Friday, July 8th. We had the opportunity to speak with Senator Braun about the importance of “urban mining,” the recovery of important materials in all of our electronic devices. These are things that consumers often throw away in the trash when … more »

RecycleForce Receives $5 Million From Lilly Endowment Inc.

Jun 24th, 2022 • News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2022 RecycleForce Contact: Crista Carlino, Director of Development & Communications ccarlino@recycleforce.org, 317-719-2630   Indianapolis, IN – On June 22, 2022, RecycleForce was awarded a $5 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. as part of $34 million in grants to human services organizations to help strengthen long-term financial sustainability plans. “We … more »

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 »
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