Recycle and help the Millington, TN
Crisis Center
This is the bin that I have started at my home, but
it is a small sample of what they are collecting.
See below for a detailed list.
Empty potato chip bags – any size
Empty cheese packaging – singles (outer plastic and individual wrappers), shreds, grated, ream/cottage cheese tubs
Cereal bags – preprinted bags only (not inner linings from boxes)
Oral care – toothbrushes & their packaging, toothpaste tubes/caps, floss containers
Cookie wrappers and inner tray packaging – any size
Foil drink pouches (remove straws & empty all liquid)
Elmer’s glue sticks, plastic bottles, refill jars & glitter glue tubes ***ELMER’S brand only***
Energy bar wrappers – any foil lined wrapper (granola, protein, meal replacement, etc)
Gum packaging – outer plastic, inner wrappers, gum box
Diaper/wipes packaging – outer plastic wrappers. Any brand/size
Lunch Kits packaging – trays, lids, plastic film, outer wrapping
Plastic tape dispensers and cores
Personal care packaging – empty make-up containers (any), hair care bottles/tubes, nail polish/remover bottles, lipstick/Chap stick tubes, body wash/lotion bottles/tubes, soap dispensers, face soap containers, antibiotic ointment tubes
Butter/margarine/cream cheese/cheese spread tubs and lids (please wash before donating)
Tortilla/tostada bags
Writing instruments – pens, pencils, mechanical pencils, markers and/or lids
Plastic cups (like Solo disposable – must be coded 6 for recycling)
Paper packaging – toilet paper, paper towels, napkins and moist wipes (outer plastic packaging)
Cell phones, chargers, phone batteries, cameras, digital cameras, camcorders, mp3 players
Inkjet/printer/toner cartridges
