BECU and AARP Offer Free Shred and e-Cycle Events

Posted on 03/14/24

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Paper documents are a common source of identity theft. Protect yourself by shredding sensitive documents at our free shredding events. We'll also accept old TVs, CPUs, monitors, laptops and cellphones for safe disposal.

While you're at it, consider helping neighbors in need by donating nonperishables, food, clothing or small household items. We'll have a representative on site to collect your donations. Shredding locations and details are as follows:


Bellingham

Saturday, April 20, 2024
9:00am – 1:00pm

Bellingham Lincoln Creek Parking Lot
800 Lincoln St.
Bellingham, WA 98229
*Western Washington University Food Bank will be on-site to collect cash and nonperishables. Northwest Center will collect clothing and household items


Everett, Federal Way, and Tukwila

Saturday, April 20, 2024
9:00am – 1:00pm

-Everett Mall
1510 SE Everett Mall Way
Everett, WA 98208
(Enter on East Mall Drive and continue around the back of the mall past Floor & Decor. The event entrance will be on the south end of the mall by Regal Theater and LA Fitness.)

* Salt of the Earth's Food Bank will be on-site to collect cash and nonperishables. Northwest Center will collect clothing and small household items.

-BECU Federal Way Pavilions Neighborhood Financial Center
31411 Pacific Highway South
Federal Way, WA 98003
(Note: this is not the Crossings location)
* Multi-Service Center will be on-site to collect cash and nonperishables. Northwest Center will collect clothing and small household items. Televisions greater than 4 ft. tall will not be accepted at this location.

-BECU Tukwila Financial Center
12770 Gateway Drive
Tukwila, WA 98168
*The Tukwila Food Bank will be on-site to collect cash and nonperishables. Northwest Center will collect clothing and small household items.
**In collaboration with Bike Works, our Tukwila location will accept bike donations that will be refurbished for children and adults in need.
 




Discard Details

  • Bring up to three grocery bags or two banker boxes of sensitive documents for us to shred at no cost to you.
  • You may also bring old TVs, desktop computers, computer monitors, laptops and cellphones for safe disposal. A small recycle fee may apply to some electronic items including printers and VCRs.
  • We will shred until the trucks are full


Additional Details

  • BECU employees are on-site during the event to help members shred, e-Cycle and submit donations. Documents will be destroyed by Shred-it, a professional document destruction service with a mobile shredding unit.
  • For additional details regarding the electronic recycling service, visit E-waste (Everett and Tukwila locations), Uptekk Recycling (Federal Way), and 1PC (Bellingham).
  • A small fee recycle fee may apply to other electronic items such as printers or VCRs.
  • More information is included on BECUs website.

 


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