Spring '23 ShredFest

No one wants to be a victim and one of the best ways to protect yourself from identity theft is simply to shred confidential documents such as medical records, credit card and bank statements, and old tax records.

AARP Arkansas will host a our FREE Spring '23 ShredFest on Saturday, May 6, 2023, from 8 a.m. to noon, at 1701 Centerview Drive, Little Rock, AR. Follow the signs from Shackleford across from the Heart Hospital.

The second spring ShredFest event will be Saturday, May 20, 2023, from 8 a.m. to noon, at St Thomas Episcopal Church, 2898 S 48th St, Springdale, located on the corner of Watkins and 48th across from Randall Tyson Recreational Complex. PLEASE NOTE: The Farmington UMC Scout Troop will collect nonperishable food items for the church's food pantry. Donations welcome.

Shredding will be done on-site, rain or shine:

• Limit three boxes per car
• This is for personal documents, not businesses
• PRE REGISTER for faster service

Register for Little Rock here!

Register for Springdale here!

If you have difficulty registering via the link, please call 1-877-926-8300.

Have you been the target of a scam? Contact the AARP Fraud Watch Network. Not only do we track scams but we may have tools and resources to help.

Another way to protect yourself from fraud and scams is to stay abreast of the latest trends. The AARP Fraud Watch Network is constantly updating their information here and provides a wonderful newsletter that is emailed. Sign up for Watch Dog Alert here.