The Electronic Recycling Association (ERA) was happy to donate 20 laptops to the Hull Services which is a not-for-profit providing leading edge child, youth, and family mental health services. They work with children, youth, and families who have experienced significant challenges. Hull offers them an opportunity to seek well-being and happiness, with a focus on mental health.
The donation will help assist vulnerable, low-income youth and young adults access laptops for high school or post-secondary, online programming or courses, and virtual counselling sessions.
Hull’s vision is for resilient young people and families to thrive within communities that support their mental health and well-being. In Calgary they’ve been working toward this goal for more than 58 years.
At Hull they believe in the dignity, wellness and worth of all. This, combined with a commitment to building respectful relationships, holding space for authentic dialogue and working effectively together, will guide them in how they undertake their planning, decision making and collective work toward their vision. To learn more please visit Hull Services website.
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The ERA (Electronic Recycling Association), is focused on reducing unnecessary waste and/or environmental impact through effective management of retiring electronic and IT equipment. As a non-profit organization with deep community roots, it is our “reuse” focus and donation activities that set us apart from others in this sector. We are an ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 Certified Company that offers pickup services, comprehensive data security measures and subsequent reporting. Individuals and organizations alike move through technology hardware for a number of different reasons, and often there is ongoing productive use.
The ERA believes that “reuse” where ever possible is the most ecological approach to this growing stream, and an excellent way to compel real community goodwill at the same time. The Electronic Recycling Association has a clear mission of reducing electronic waste through computer recycling, laptop recycling and computer donation services. With depots throughout Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton and all of Canada. ERA provides a great way to recycle electronic equipment safely and securely.