Community Shred Day
Let's shred your unwanted, sensitive documents
We host Community Shred Days and in-branch shredding opportunities each year to help you protect your identity by shredding unwanted, sensitive documents. Find tips for how to prepare your sensitive documents for Shred Day.
2026 Dates & Locations
Community Shred Day Events
Community Shred Day events are free and open to the public.
Limit: A maximum of two containers with a 25-pound limit per container
Location |
Date & Time |
|---|---|
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Ankeny DMACC Ankeny Campus 2006 S. Ankeny Blvd. |
May 2 9 a.m. to noon |
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Cedar Falls Veridian Credit Union support center 6525 Chancellor Drive |
May 16 9 a.m. to noon |
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Omaha Veridian Credit Union support center 810 N 96th St. NEW LOCATION |
Sept. 12 9 a.m. to noon |
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West Des Moines Maple Grove Elementary School 1455 98th St. |
Sept. 12 9 a.m. to noon |
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Cedar Rapids Westdale branch 2810 Edgewood Rd. SW |
Sept. 19 9 a.m. to noon |
In-branch Shred Opportunities
Members can safely discard sensitive documents in shred bins at select branches during regular business hours.
Limit: maximum of 15 pounds per person
Participating locations include: Independence, Oelwein, Waverly and West Broadway
How to Prepare
Shred Limits
- Community Shred Day events - maximum of two containers, 25-pound limit per container
- In-Branch Shred Opportunities - maximum of 15 pounds per person
What to Shred
Bring unwanted documents that contain your identifying information, including old checkbooks, credit card or loan offers, and account statements. No need to remove paper clips, staples, rubber bands and folders.
What NOT to Shred
Avoid bringing items that don’t contain sensitive information, including phone books, magazines, books, newspapers and coupons. We cannot accept books, batteries, binders, hard drives or electronics.
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