Getting Rid of Old Electronics?

Did you know that Concepte of Illinois is a dropping off location for old computers, electronics, phones and TVs?  Give Concepte a call to arrange a drop off time with their staff and clear out outdated or broken electronics from your home.  Please note, there is a $5 processing fee for TVs and computer monitors.

In addition to electronics recycling, Concepte of Illinois is proud to be one of the collection centers for old cell phones, which are being recycled and turned into telephone minutes for our troops.

Since 2004, Cell Phones for Soldiers

• Have provided more than 213 million minutes of free talk time
• Mails approximately 3,000 calling cards each week
• Recycled more than 11.6 million cell phones, reducing the impact on landfills
• July 2012 launched Helping Heroes Home, to provide emergency funds for returning veterans to alleviate communication challenges as well as physical, emotional and assimilation hardships.
• Since July 2012, Helping Heroes Home has assisted more than 2,700 veterans and their families with emergency funding.
• Has remained a family-run, nonprofit organization operated almost exclusively by Bob, Gail, Brittany, Robbie and Courtney Bergquist.

It will keep electronic devises out of the landfill, unclutter your drawers….and most of all help out our men and woman in uniform.
You can drop off any old cell phone Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30AM and 5:00PM at 1007 North McLeansboro Street – Benton, IL 62812 or call us at 618-438-5005 if you have any questions.

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