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Donate Phones for Domestic Violence Victims: How Your Unused Phone Could Save a Life: Merari's Story
For victims of domestic violence, access to a phone can mean life or death. Read Merari Lopez’s story of survival.
Lani Byrd
Oct 29, 20243 min read
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Domestic Violence: Recognize the Signs & Offer Support
If you notice any of these signs in someone you care about, it’s important to offer support in a way that prioritizes their safety.
Lani Byrd
Sep 26, 20243 min read
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Recognize Signs of Suicidal Thoughts: How You Can Make a Difference
Recognize the top warning signs of suicidal thoughts and learn ways to offer support to those in need.
Lani Byrd
Sep 2, 20243 min read
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From Fear to Freedom: How Donated Devices Fuels Hope and Healing at Tubman
An interview with Tubman.org explores how donated cell phones and other devices from the 911 Cell Phone Bank are saving lives.
Lani Byrd
Jul 8, 20246 min read
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Winston-Salem Transit Authority (WSTA) is making a difference with lost & found
Did you know WSTA's bus passengers who never claim their lost electronics are helping us to help victims of DV and human trafficking?
Lani Byrd
Jun 3, 20241 min read
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Alicia Howard, CBC, CBCS Appointed as Executive Director of the Charitable Recycling Foundation
"At the core of this mission is the belief that every person is valued, worthy, and deserving of the best life possible."
Lani Byrd
May 30, 20241 min read
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The 5 Most Common Storage Disposal Mistakes (And How To Avoid Them)
This article discusses five common mistakes that are made in the storage disposal arena and how you can avoid them.
Lani Byrd
Apr 25, 20244 min read
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Before You Finish Spring Cleaning, Don’t Forget These 6 Tasks
As you tackle your spring cleaning checklist this year, don't forget to include these often-overlooked tasks.
Lani Byrd
Apr 8, 20243 min read
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Earth Day 2024: Take Action for a Sustainable Future
During the month of April and beyond, let's join hands in the fight and explore ways to make a meaningful difference. Here are a few ideas..
Lani Byrd
Apr 1, 20243 min read
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National Giving Month: A Celebration of Community Spirit and Generosity
An opportunity to engage in acts of kindness, generosity, and service, creating a ripple effect that resonates throughout the community.
Lani Byrd
Dec 5, 20232 min read
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How to Launch a Community Business to Support Domestic Abuse Survivors
Explore how your business can make a difference in the lives of survivors while contributing to the overall well-being of your community.
Emily Graham with Mighty Moms
Nov 2, 20233 min read
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National Gratitude Month: Embracing the Power of Thankfulness
Ten ways you can show gratitude in your life right now.
Lani Byrd
Oct 30, 20233 min read
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PRESS RELEASE: AMERICAN GAMING ASSOCIATION AND 911 CELL PHONE BANK JOIN FORCES
PRESS RELEASE: 911 Cell Phone Bank Joins Forces with American Gaming Association (AGA)
Lani Byrd
Oct 9, 20231 min read
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Suicide Prevention: “Creating Hope Through Action”
During September, various organizations & individuals come together to educate the public about the signs of suicide and ways they can help.
Lani Byrd
Sep 11, 20233 min read
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Host a "Phone It Forward" Charity Campaign
In this article, we'll guide you through the process of setting up and running a successful Phone It Forward Charity Campaign.
Lani Byrd
Sep 4, 20233 min read
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Bystander Awareness Month: Empowering Communities for Positive Change
Intervening as a bystander requires a clear understanding of the potential risks involved. Here are practical tips to safely intervene.
Lani Byrd
Aug 3, 20233 min read
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PROPERTY & EVIDENCE: WHY YOUR DISPOSAL METHOD OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES MATTERS
This article helps law enforcement agencies understand the importance of utilizing a data erasure disposal policy.
Lani Byrd
Jul 6, 20238 min read
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TAKE THE PLASTIC-FREE JULY CHALLENGE
Electronic devices consist of approximately 20% plastic. Take the Plastic Free July Challenge today!
Lani Byrd
Jul 4, 20232 min read
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911 CELL PHONE BANK EMERGENCY PHONE SAVES A LIFE IN LAS VEGAS
How a high-risk victim of domestic violence was able to use an emergency 911 Cell Phone Bank phone to narrowly escape a deadly situation.
Lani Byrd
Jun 5, 20232 min read
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Abuse victim shares her story - is now a 911 Cell Phone Bank supporter
Linda Low shares her story of abuse, and how she bravely escaped a seemingly hopeless situation. In the following account, see how a...
Lani Byrd
May 8, 20233 min read
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