Hours:
The Center is open to the General Public. Drop-off recyclables anytime.

Local businesses may arrange a special drop-off Tuesday – Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Please contact Stacy Strubinger, Recycling Team Leader, by E-Mail or call 452-5343 ext 110 to schedule.


The principal goal of this project is to help our community's homeless and disadvantaged gain job skills and career counseling; however, from this goal stems the following Triple-Top Line outcomes:

• Environmental:
  
  
  • Reduces the amount of waste entering our landfills
  • Conserves our natural resources
  • Reduces energy consumption and pollution
    
    
• Social:
  
  
  • Provides job training and skill building for our community's homeless
  • Provides a free recycling service for local businesses and residents
  • Teaches the community about the merits of recycling and compassion for the disadvantaged
    
    
• Economic:
  
  
  • Provides a small return for the Fairbanks Rescue Mission
  • Reduces landfill and solid waste costs for the FNSB

For more information: Contact Stacy Strubinger, Recycling Team Leader, Fairbanks Rescue Mission by E-Mail or call 452-5343 ext 110.

Material:
Cardboard    - Clean & Flattened; No Food Residue (Pizza Boxes); Brown Paper Bags OK
Newspaper   - Clean; Inserts OK
Mixed Paper - Office Paper, Magazine, Phone Books, Cereal/Beverage Boxes,
                        Paper-Back Books, Junk Mail, Egg Cartons, etc.
Aluminum      - Beverage Containers; No Food Residue, No Steel or tin Food Containers, No Foil
Plastic #1     - Salad Dressing Containers, Soda, Water, and Juice bottles
Plastic #2     - Milk Jugs, Cat Litter Containers, Laundry Detergent Jugs, etc.

Download a copy of our Recycle information Flier with instructions HERE