Are there other items you accept besides cartridges?
Yes, some of the other items are cell phones, software, music CDs and surplus office supplies. If you have something you do not see on the list -  please contact us befor
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Are you interested in DSL modems and routers? We have a SpeedStream DSL modem that\'s 5 years old; an Asante Router that connected it to several computers on a home network; and a D-Link wireless router that\'s 2 years old. (We recently switched to a new DSL provider and have a different router now).
Yes, we now accept hubs, routers and switches of all makes and models. Please go to http://www.recycleforbreastcancer.org/routershubswitch.htm
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Are you officially a non-profit organization?
Yes, we are registered with the State of California.
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Can I receive a receipt for the items I send in?
Yes - please send an email from your valid emaill address to info@recycleforbreastcancer.org with your name and address in the body of the email. Items recycled t
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Do you accept VHS videotape and CDs?
Yes, you can drop them off at our warehouse in San Ramon, CA or ship them in. Unfortunately we cannot provide a prepaid shipping label for this item.
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Do you accept working stereo receivers?
Yes we accept working and non-working stereo receivers at our San Ramon, CA warehouse.
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Do you have a Canadian group doing the same thing?
Not at this time.
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Do you have any posters or signs that I can put up in my two retail stores?
Yes we do. You can download them at http://www.recycleforbreastcancer.com/marketing.htm It is an 8.5x11 color flyer you can hand out to businesses or post in your organizat
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Do you only recycle items that still work?
We accept both working and non-working items.
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Do you recycle cell phone batteries?
When mailing in your cell phone we do not require the battery. Please do not send extra batteries purchased with your cell phone. We already have so many and it increases
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Do you recycle printers?
Yes we do. It must be dropped off or shipped to our San Ramon, CA warehouse. Unfortunately we cannot  provide a prepaid label for this item.
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Do you take floppy discs for recycling?
Sorry no - not at this time
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Do you take old regular cameras? The cameras are from the 60-80\'s.
Yes we do at our San Ramon, CA location.
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Do you want the batteries left in the units? Do you want the original box? Do you want the charger that came with the unit,not the car charger?
Yes, you can send the original battery that is attached to the phone. You do not have to remove it. Do not send extra batteries. No, we do not need the original box. No, we
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Does it matter if my PDA or cell phone is broken? I don't want you to pay postage for something that isn't useful to you!
It depends ~ Cell phones, pagers and PDA's that are badly broken (non repairable condition like broken plastic body, smashed screens, etc) we cannot use. Minor damage like mi
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HELLO, WE ARE LOCATED IN PA AND WOULD LIKE TO SHIP (OUR EXPENSE) - MONITORS, COMPUTERS, ETC. TO YOUR LOCATION. IS THIS POSSIBLE? PLEASE ADVISE THANKS
Unfortunately we are not allowed to accept any monitors or items with a CRT tube from outside California. Yes we can accept computers, printers, cables, and other comput
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How do I become a Drop-Off location
Thank you for your interest in the Recycle for Breast Cancer program. Drop off locations can be set up at your office, organization or retail store. We provide you with the pr
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How do you keep track of a shipment?
We get all the pertinent information off the shipping label. It is very important that you do not change anything on the entire shipping label.
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How long has this program been around?
This program was founded in 2002. Starting out in Northern California, it quiclky grew to a national program. RFBC now has folks participating from all states across the U.S.
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How long will it take to process my order?
Our administrative hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM P.S.T. Most standard requests are processed within 24-48 hours. (ie: postage paid envelopes o
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I am in Canada, can I still participate?
Yes you can, but we would be unable to provide prepaid shipping labels. You would have to ship the items at your expense.
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I have a 2-line residential 900 mhz phone with portable handset. Can I send this to you for recycling?
Yes, but unfortunatley we cannot provide a prepaid shipping label for that item, you would have to ship at your own expense.
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I have a paper shredder that no longer works. Would you be able to recycle the shredding component even if you can\'t send a postage paid label and I pay postage myself? Also I have two cell phones that I no longer use because of switching phone companies. They work just fine, and I\'d like to donate them to a battered women\'s program or something similar. Would you be able to distribute working cell phones to a charity? Thanks
Yes to both. Please ship the cell  pphones and Shredder to: Recycle for Breast Cancer 31 Beta Ct., Suite C San Ramon, CA 94583 Attn: Program Manager
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I noticed that Texas dose not have any drop off locations, How can I be of help?
You can become a drop off location by listing your organization on our website. Drop off locations can be set up at your office, organization or retail store. We provide you
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If I want to pay for shipping for empty toner cartridges to save you the expense, can I ship them via USPS or UPS or do I have to ship them via Fedex? Do I need to notify you or can I just send them?
Thank you! You can send them however you like - UPS, FedEx, DHL, US Mail, etc. No need to let us know when you are sending them. The ship to address is : Recycle for B
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Is it possible to ship multiple types of items (digital cam, cell phone, ink cartridges) in one package with one label?
Yes you can. Please fill out the "I have a mixture of items form". http://www.recycleforbreastcancer.org/mixture.htm
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Is the recycle program totally free?
Recycle for Breast Cancer provides all the materials you need to aid in your recycling and collection efforts. We also pay all the shipping charges for you to return your item
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Is there a minimum amount of cartridges I need to collect?
The success of this program depends on keeping our shipping costs down. We ask that you send in at least 6-8 toner cartridges at a time. 10 is ideal. Inkjet cartridges
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Our law office is interested in recycling used CDs, including CD-R and CD-RWs. Do you accept such media storage at your facility? If so, we are concerned about data security because oftentimes these CDs contain confidential client information. Do you guarantee data security and confidentiality, or is it possible for you to accept broken CDs? Please get back to me at your earliest convenience. Thank you.
Yes we destroy the data for you. Our data destruction policy is here. You can also break them if you like. http://www.recycleforbreastcancer.org/ismydatasafe.htm   &nb
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What happens to cartridges after we ship them to you?
Empty cartridges in good condition are refilled and resold as remanufactured cartridges. Old or broken cartridges are separated into their base components and recycled. C
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When does this program end?
This is an ongoing program, so there are no deadlines. :-)
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Where exactly do the things you recieve go if not to US landfills? I recently read that many technology recyclers send the items overseas, where poor people break them down and burn the parts to extract copper and other things, exposing themselves to toxic substances.
I know that is terrible, I have seen the pictures. The items are recycled (here in the US) or refurbished (here in the US) and resold (in the US). We do not work wit
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Which empty inkjet and toner cartridges do you accept?
We accept almost all inkjet and laser toner cartridges. For your reference there is a list on our web page at What We Collect. If you have cartridges that are n
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