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BBB Celebrates Earth Day by Offering Free Community Shred Day on April 22

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BBB Celebrates Earth Day by Offering Free Community Shred Day on April 22

Better Business Bureau Serving Middle TN & Southern KY is celebrating Earth Day by offering free document shredding on Saturday, April 22 at three locations in Middle Tennessee: Clarksville, Cookeville and Murfreesboro.

“Shred Day provides an opportunity for residents and small businesses to shred important documents and protect their identity. Yearly we offer this free shredding event to help keep the communities we serve safe from identity theft,” said Robyn Householder, president & CEO of Better Business Bureau serving Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky.

This free event is part of a national effort to reduce identity theft and celebrate Earth Day through document recycling. Both individuals and businesses can stop by to take advantage of the free onsite shredding and learn tips for preventing identity theft. This popular event is a great way to safely dispose of your credit card statements, old checks, IRS tax returns, and other personal documents.

The Clarksville location will host Shred Day at the Clarksville Gas and Water Department, 2215 Madison St. The Cookeville location will host Shred Day at Planet Fitness, 400 Dubios Road. Cookeville, and the Murfreesboro location will host Shred Day at Planet Fitness, 1954 Old Fort Pkwy Ste 6.

This event is sponsored by Altra Federal Credit Union, Clarksville Gas & Water Department, Planet Fitness, Stone Rudolph and Henry and the Tennessee State Attorney General’s Office.

The Shred Day event is first-come-first-serve so members of the public and businesses are encouraged to arrive early. Find out more information about the upcoming event by visiting BBB.org