Geisinger to host free community shred events across northeastern and central Pennsylvania

DANVILLE, Pa. - In observance of Earth Day, Geisinger will host free community shred events across northeastern and central Pennsylvania throughout the month of April.

Members of the public and Geisinger employees are invited to bring any personal or professional confidential documents - such as bank statements, credit card bills and tax forms - to be securely shredded on-site and recycled.

Each person is limited to three boxes. Do not use bins for non-paper waste or garbage.

For more information, call 570-271-6030.

Community shred events:

• Monday, April 6 - Geisinger Mt. Pleasant, 531 Mt. Pleasant Drive, Scranton, 7 - 11 a.m.

• Tuesday, April 7 - Geisinger Healthplex State College, 132 Abigail Lane, Port Matilda, 7 - 11 a.m.

• Friday, April 10 - Geisinger Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, 1175 E. Mountain Blvd., Wilkes-Barre, 7 - 11 a.m.

• Monday, April 13 - Geisinger Health Plan Hughes Center, 9 Stearns Lane, Danville, 7 - 11 a.m.

• Tuesday, April 14 - Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital, 1020 Thompson St., Jersey Shore, 7 - 11 a.m.

• Thursday, April 16 - Geisinger Lewistown Hospital, 400 Highland Ave., Lewistown, 7 - 11 a.m.

• Friday, April 17 - Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, 4200 Hospital Road, Coal Township, 7 - 11 a.m.

• Monday, April 20 - Geisinger Medical Center Muncy, 255 Route 220, Muncy, 7 - 11 a.m.

• Tuesday, April 21 - Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital, 549 Fair St., Bloomsburg, 7 - 11 a.m.

• Friday, April 24 - Geisinger Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, 1175 East Mountain Blvd., Wilkes-Barre, Noon - 4 p.m.

• Monday, April 27 - Geisinger Hughes Center, 9 Stearns Lane, Danville, Noon - 4 p.m.

About Geisinger

Geisinger is among the nation's leading providers of value-based care, serving 1.2 million people in urban and rural communities across central and northeastern Pennsylvania. Founded in 1915 by philanthropist Abigail Geisinger, the nonprofit system generates more than $8 billion in annual revenues across 163 care sites - including 10 hospital campuses - and Geisinger Health Plan, with more than half a million members in commercial and government plans. Geisinger College of Health Sciences educates more than 500 medical professionals annually and is conducting more than 1,400 clinical research studies. With more than 27,000 employees, including 1,800 employed physicians and 5,200 registered nurses, Geisinger is among Pennsylvania's largest employers, having an estimated economic impact of $16.8 billion on the state's economy. In 2024, Geisinger joined Risant Health, a nonprofit charitable organization created to expand and accelerate value-based care across the country. Learn more at geisinger.org or follow on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.