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Our 14th Annual Recycle/Shred Event will be April 18, 2026

We are asking for Sponsors to donate toward the Shred Truck rental of $750. If we have 10 members/businesses donate $75 each we will have it covered!

We will be having our event from 9am to Noon in the AAA Parking lot on 8555 SW Apple Way, PDX 97225

RHBA Sponsored Shred truck from Shred NW

       Secure shred for a maximum of THREE bags or boxes PER vehicle. More than 3 boxes? Please make a donation to over the cost of your extra shred items. To support this event cash donations will be accepted. 

- QR Code Donation Link

• This year these Member business will be taking recycle/shred:
  • SBC Recycle - accepting eWaste    Electronic Recycling Data Destruction SBC Recycle
  • Community Warehouse will be accepting usable home-goods    Home - Community Warehouse
  • Garden Home/West Slope Community Libraries will be taking bottles and cans      Garden Home and West Slope Community Libraries
  • Neighborhood House will be accepting canned and non-perishable food, including pet food      Home - Neighborhood House
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    • James Recycling will be accepting items at their remote location TBA      Home - James Recycling

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      • Valley Community Presbyterian will be have their own recycle event: it's an opportunity to park your car and walk through and talk to the different earth friendly business in the greater Portland area                                     Events — Valley Community Presbyterian
      • Questions or concerns or to volunteer contact: Bev Snow-Kuehn 503.452.0071 or send a message to info@RaleighHillsBusinessAssn.org

Recap of Our 13th Annual Shred Event 4/26/25

The tally of donations:

310 Cars: We also received generous cash donations from some of the 310 cars that showed up, showing their appreciation for our organization and what we bring to the community.

SBC: 3500 lbs of electronics, batteries and lights

Community Warehouse: 2 trucks were necessary to accept all the donations

Friends of West Slope Library: 2 cars were full of bottles and cans for recycling

Shred NW: 76 roll carts totaling 11,390 lbs of shred

Neighborhood House: 885 lbs of groceries (small SUV filled with canned goods, etc)

Thank you to our generous sponsors who helped defray the cost of our 2025 Shred Truck Rental

A BIG THANK YOU to AAA of Oregon/Beaverton for their generosity. Providing their parking lot year after year to RHBA for our Annual Recycle/Shred Event.

• Friends of West Slope Library Association and Garden Home Community Library: Collecting bottles and cans
• Neighborhood House: Collecting non-perishable food and personal hygiene items. (Statistics: 1.2 lbs of food = 1 meal according to the Oregon Food Bank).

• Community Warehouse: A nonprofit furniture bank in Portland, Tigard and Gresham that collects home goods and redistributes them to those who need them most.
• Valley Community Presbyterian Church Earth Care Team had a steady flow of donations. They will be at a separate location (a few blocks away) collecting other recyclable items, same day.