The Tri-State Pregnancy Center will be holding an e-waste and scrap metal recycling fundraiser on April 22 , 2023, in the front parking lot of The Sunshine Station (across from Tractor Supply at 476 Route 6 and 209) in Milford from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. It is open to all residents in the tri-state area.
Items being accepted for recycling include computers/servers, network equipment, modems, routers, laptops, televisions, DVD/VCR players, cables, wires, battery back-ups, power cords, circuit boards, toasters/toaster ovens, microwaves, blenders, metal beach chairs, general metals, telephones/smartphones, air conditioning units, holiday lights, vacuums, pots, pans, and more.
The cost is $20 per car and $40 per truck load. An additional $10 will be charged for large appliances such as stoves, refrigerators, washers, dryers, hot water heaters, and BBQs.
Through fundraisers and the generosity of their donors, the pregnancy center offers a variety of free services to those that are or think they are pregnant, as well as single moms, families, grandparents who are raising their grandchildren, and foster parents. Among the many services provided include pregnancy testing and parental coaching. The Center also provides material aids such as diapers, children clothing, formula, baby food, cribs, highchairs, play pens, and toys.
Founded in 1991, The Center was located in Matamoras before moving to its current location in The Prime Time Meat Plaza in Milford. For more information on services or how to donate, log onto tristatepregnancycenter.org.