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The Crutches Recycling Project
 
OUR ROTARY CLUB COLLECTS CRUTCHES, FOLDING WALKERS, WHEELCHAIRS, CANES & ORTHOPEDIC BOOTS & BRACES.  We work with a Rotary network to ship the mobility aids to people living with physical disabilities in developing nations.  For more information on the Crutches Recycling Project, email AyerRotary@gmail.com.
DROP-OFF CENTERS
Drop off your unwanted crutches, folding walkers, canes and orthopedic boots at one of our convenient drop-off centers.
Please:
  • Drop-off during the business hours listed.
  • Place your items in the recycling bin or speak to an employee.  Do not leave your items outside.
  • If you have more than 5 items, email AyerRotary@gmail.com for alternate arrangements.
  • Thank these businesses for helping us and direct any questions you have about the project to AyerRotary@gmail.com.
 
AYER
Gervais Ford, 5 Littleton Road, Ayer
Hours: Sunday: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.; Monday – Thursday: 8 a.m.  – 8 p.m.; Friday: 8 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.; Saturday: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
 
Jack O’Lantern Liquors, 2 Littleton Road, Ayer
Hours: Sunday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Monday – Saturday: 8 a.m. – 10 p.m.
 
DEVENS
Clear Path for Veterans New England, 84 Antietam St., Devens
Hours: Monday – Thursday: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
 
HARVARD
The Office of Dr. Jeffrey G. Resnick, DPM, 233 Ayer Road, No. 5, Harvard
Hours: Monday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Tuesday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Wednesday: closed; Thursday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Friday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
 
SHIRLEY
Phoenix Park, B-Building, mailroom, 2 Shaker Road, Shirley
House: Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
NEEDED: ALUMINIMUM WHEELCHAIR RAMPS
 
If you have an unneeded, aluminum handicap ramp, please contact us at ayerrotary@gmail.com to discuss donating it for use by our Ramps to Freedom service project.
 
DO YOU NEED CRUTCHES, A WALKER OR A WHEELCHAIR?
 
If you or someone you know needs a mobility device, help is available locally from Our Lady of the Lake Parish's Handicap Equipment Lending Program Ministry.  Call Emery & Jeannita at 978-537-1907 or 978-855-6821, or email jeangau@verizon.net.
 
WHAT WE CANNOT ACCEPT
 
We appreciate the enthusiasm of the public in supporting our project and wanting to help others.  However, we are unable to accept medical devices beyond those listed above.  We cannot accept bed pans, commodes, prosthetic limbs, hospital beds and other equipment.