The Electronic Recycling Association (ERA) is proud to support McMan Youth, Family & Community Services Association in Calgary with the donation of a refurbished laptop, helping strengthen their ability to deliver essential programs for youth and families in the community.
This donation reflects ERA’s national commitment to reducing electronic waste, extending the life of technology, and expanding access to digital tools for organizations that serve vulnerable populations across Canada.
Supporting Youth & Families Through Technology Reuse
McMan Youth, Family & Community Services Association provides a wide range of programs designed to empower young people and families as they work toward stability, confidence, and long-term opportunity. Their services support individuals facing complex challenges, offering guidance, resources, and community-based solutions that promote positive outcomes.
From Decommissioned IT to Community Impact
Every device donated through ERA’s program begins its journey as retired corporate technology. Through secure data wiping, professional refurbishment, and responsible reuse, ERA transforms surplus electronics into tools for community development.
This approach delivers multiple benefits:
- Diverts electronic waste from landfills
- Protects data security for corporate donors
- Provides affordable technology access for nonprofits
- Builds stronger, more resilient communities
How Your Organization Can Create Impact
With hundreds of charities currently on ERA’s national waitlist, the need for refurbished technology continues to grow. CIOs, IT managers, and corporate leaders have a powerful opportunity to generate measurable environmental and social impact by donating surplus or end-of-life electronics.
Accepted items include:
- Laptops & desktops
- Monitors & servers
- Tablets, phones & networking equipment
- Printers, projectors & accessories
By partnering with ERA, your organization supports the circular economy, strengthens local communities, and demonstrates leadership in sustainable IT asset management.
Learn more or schedule a pickup today at 👉 www.era.ca