Greenfield Cooperative Bank to Host Two Free Document Shredding Events

GREENFIELD — Greenfield Cooperative Bank announced two upcoming free document shredding events in partnership with Valley Green Shredding.

These events will take place on Saturday, May 30 from 9 to 11 a.m. at the bank’s Sunderland branch, located at 18 Amherst Road; and Saturday, June 6 from  9 to 11 a.m. at the Florence branch, located at 6 Main St.

At both events, people are invited to bring up to four grocery bags or two boxes of confidential documents for secure shredding. This service is provided free of charge to help individuals protect their personal information. The shred events are designed for personal use and not intended for businesses.

In addition to document shredding, Greenfield Cooperative Bank will be accepting optional monetary donations to benefit the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts.

“Hosting our community shred day has become something we look forward to each year,” said Anita Michonski, branch manager of the Sunderland branch. “Offering free shredding events is one simple way we can help folks safely dispose of sensitive documents and stay ahead of fraud.”