Free Shred Days at Washington Trust, October 5th and 16th

Washington Trust To Host Free Community Shred Days at Branches Throughout Footprint

The Washington Trust Company will host free Community Shred Days at branch locations in Rhode Island and Connecticut on Saturday, October 5^th and Saturday, October 26^th. All events will take place from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Everyone, including Washington Trust customers and non-customers alike, is welcome to take part in the event. All paper products that may contain sensitive or personal information will be accepted, as will DVDs, CDs, cassette tapes, and floppy discs that have been removed from their case. Staples, rubber bands, folders and paper clips do NOT need to be removed. There is a two-box maximum per person.

All Community Shred Day locations will also be collecting nonperishable food items to support local hunger relief agency partners. Partners include Good Neighbors, Inc. located in East Providence, RI; Our Lady of Mercy Church located in East Greenwich, RI; Westbay Community Action located in Warwick, RI; and the Groton Food Locker located in Groton, CT.

The events are part of Washington Trust’s broader efforts to help to educate community members about identity protection, data security and environmental sustainability.

The list of dates and locations for the 2024 Fall Community Shred Days are below:

October 5^th, 10 am- 12 noon

• Washington Trust, 330 Newport Avenue, Rumford, RI
• Our Lady of Mercy School, 55 4th Avenue, East Greenwich, RI

October 26^th, 10 am- 12 noon

• Washington Trust, 14 Clara Drive, Mystic, CT
• Washington Trust, 236 Centerville Road, Warwick, RI

For more information, visit //www.washtrust.com/shred.