Community events
A great way to say thank you to clients, constituents, the local community and bring awareness to identity theft.
Community Shredding Events – Promote Your Business or a Great Fund Raiser.
For a low hourly rate, A1 DATASHRED will come to the location of your choice with one or more of our paper shredding trucks and shred as many documents as you and your guests can bring for the number of hours you have decided to host your event. A1 DATASHRED will partner with your business or organization to work with you to have a successful community shredding events to help your community or bring in potential new clients along with strengthening existing customer relationships.
Upcoming Community Shredding Events
Zero Waste Day Drop-Off-Paper Shred, West Roxbury, MA
Saturday, June 27, 2025, 8:30am-12pm West Roxbury DPW 315 Gardner Street West Roxbury, MA 02132 The City of Boston is hosting a FREE Paper Shredding for the residents of WEST ROXBURY, MA on Saturday, June 27, 2026, 8:30am12pm. An ID with a Boston address is required. A1 Datashred will shred up to 10 copy paper...
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Paper Shred Event, Plaistow, NH
Saturday, June 27, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street Plaistow, NH 03865 The Friends of the Plaistow Library are hosting a paper shredding event. Do you have old papers, documents, account statements, etc. stored in the basement, closet, or desk drawers? Bring them to the Library to be shredded...
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Public Paper Shredding Event, Needham, MA
Saturday, June 13, 2026, 10AM-2PM Jack Cogswell Building 1421 Central Ave., Needham, MA 02492 The Town of Needham’s Recycling & Solid Waste Division is holding a Public Paper Shredding Event at the Jack Cogswell Building on June 13, 2026, 10am-2pm. Documents will be destroyed on the spot in a mobile shredding truck. Bring your old...
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Secure Document Shredding, Arlington, MA
Saturday, June 13, 2026, 9 am to 12 pm Reuse and Recycling Center, 33 Ryder St Arlington, MA 02474 The Town of Arlington is holding a paper shredding event for Arlington, MA residents only on June 13, 2026. Documents will be shredded on site by A1 Datashred in their mobile shredding truck and the paper...
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Village Bank Shred Day, Wayland, MA
62 Boston Post Road, Wayland, MA 01778 Saturday, June 13, 2026, 9-12pm Have old documents you don’t want to put in the trash? Box them up and bring them to The Village Bank in Wayland on June 13, 2026, 9am-12pm. There will be a mobile shredding truck to shred your documents on-site. You can watch...
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Village Bank Shred Day, Auburndale, MA
Saturday, June 6, 2026, 9AM-12PM 319 Auburn Street, Auburndale, MA 02466 Paper Shredding Event, sponsored by The Village Bank in Auburndale will take place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, 9am – 12pm. There will be a mobile shredding truck to shred your documents on-site. You can watch your personal documents shredded. 100% of the shredded...
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It’s important to pick the right shredding company.
A1 DATASHRED is an established company in the community with a good reputation for integrity and excellent customer service. We will be happy to provide references so you can be comfortable with your partner in your shredding event.
Where you should hold your shredding event.
Your shredding event will be more successful if it is held at a location that is a high-traffic area with easy access. Consider having your shredding event at an office parking lot, library, school lot, mall, shopping center, apartment complexes or local park.
What is the cost of a community shredding event?
A Community Shredding Event is usually a one-day event that lasts from 2 to 8 hours. Our mobile shredding truck is brought onsite to shred the documents of your guests. A shredding event is usually hosted by a company, bank, real estate agency, town, non-profit, local politician, or community organization at an easily accessible location.
How to Make your Community Shred Day Successful
After you establish a time and location for your Shredding Event get the word out! Letting everyone know about your shredding event in as many ways as possible will make your event more successful.
- Post flyers wherever you are permitted around your local community.
- Use public information boards at Libraries, grocery stores, pharmacies.
- Use Social media like Facebook.
- Contact with local media like TV, radio, and newspapers.
- Post online events on sites like the Patch.
- Email campaigns.
- Get volunteers to call family and friends to spread the word.
Environmental Responsibility
A1 DATASHRED is proud to protect the environment while protecting your identity. We are a Green company that understands the importance of being environmentally responsible. All of the documents we shred are recycled and used to make other paper products. Every ton of paper saves 17 trees.
A proud recipient of the AAA Certification from The National Association for Information Destruction (NAID).
The NAID Certification Program establishes the highest standards for a secure destruction process including such areas as operational security, employee hiring and screening, the destruction process and responsible disposal of the shredded paper.