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
Town-Wide Shred Day, Burlington, MA
Shred Event Day: Saturday, November 1, 2025, 9am-12pm The Burlington Town Clerk’s Office will be running a shredding day on Saturday, November 1, 2025 in the parking lot behind the Town Hall. It will be from 9AM to Noon or unit the truck is full. This event is free for Burlington residents. ID with a...
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Community Shred Day- East Cambridge Savings Bank, Belmont, MA
Community Shred Day: Saturday, October 25, 2025, 9AM-12PM Trapelo Road Banking Center, 395 Trapelo Road, Belmont, MA 02478 East Cambridge Savings Bank is sponsoring a shredding paper event for their community neighbors to the East Cambridge Savings Bank, located at 395 Trapelo Road, Belmont, MA. Documents will be destroyed on the spot in a mobile...
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Zero Waste Pop-Up Paper Shredding Event, East Boston, MA
Shred Event Day: Saturday, October 25th, 2025, 8:30-12pm Zero Waste Pop-Up Paper Shredding Event, East Boston, MA East Boston Memorial Park Thompson Drive East Boston, MA 02128 The City of Boston is hosting a Paper Shredding for Boston residents on Saturday, October 25, 2025, 8:30am-12pm. This is a Zero Waste Pop-Up Drop-Off event. An ID with a...
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Free Paper Shred Day, Leominster, MA
Shred Event Day: October 18, 2025, 9am -12pm Paper Shredding Event, sponsored by Rollstone Bank & Trust in Leominster, will take place on Saturday, October 18th, 2025, 9am to 12 pm. There will be a mobile shredding truck to shred your documents on-site. You can watch your personal documents be shredded on-site. 100% of the...
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Free Shred Day Saturday, East Cambridge Savings Bank, Somerville, MA
Shred Event Day: Saturday, October 18, 2025, 9AM-12PM East Cambridge Savings Bank is sponsoring a shredding paper event for their community neighbors to the East Cambridge Savings Bank, located at 285 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA. Documents will be destroyed on the spot in a mobile shredding truck. Bring your unwanted or outdated documents for safe,...
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Free Drive-Through Community Paper Shredding Event, Waltham, MA
Shred Event Day: Saturday, October 11, 2025, 9AM-12PM The City of Waltham is hosting a FREE Paper Shredding Event on Saturday, October 11th, 9AM-12PM. One of the safest ways to protect yourself from identity theft. A1 DATASHRED will have a mobile shredding truck to shred your documents on-site. You can watch your personal documents 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.