E-Waste Recycling -- "Fill the Truck" for Autism

(Worthington, Ohio) On Saturday, November 4, 2017, Community Computer Alliance and Worthington Libraries are teaming up to offer an electronics recycling drive at Northwest Library, 2280 Hard Road, Columbus, OH 43235. Anyone wishing to donate computer equipment and other electronics can drop items off at the library’s parking lot from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. – just follow the signs marked “Recycling Event.” Volunteers will be on hand to unload the donated items. All electronic data and personal information from computers is professionally erased by a secured three-pass scrub of the hard drives. Acceptable items for donation include: most all electronic devices, computers, laptops, iPads, iPods and PDAs, cell phones, gaming systems, home stereos, VCRs and DVD players, wires and cables, LCD and CRT monitors, keyboards, mice, printers, scanners, copiers, ink and toner cartridges and computer parts and accessories. **Please note items containing Freon will not be accepted and a small fee will be charged for televisions ($3.00 per inch) and CRT monitors ($15.00 ea.). ## Community Computer Alliance is a non-profit organization that offers workforce development to individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities. Participants learn valuable job skills through dismantling, sorting and rebuilding electronics, and training in workplace environment.