Secure the Call Foundation

Address

6930 Carroll Avenue, Ste 432
Takoma Park, MD 20912

(301) 891-2900

http://www.securethecall.org

AKA:

Cell phone donation

Description:

*Charity of volunteers which accepts donated phones, repairs, and re-programs them for emergency-only 911 calls
*Phones are then given to police departments, sheriff's offices, domestic violence shelters, neighborhood watch groups, and senior citizens centers which have applied for them and will distribute them for persons in need
*Program is national; call to find closest drop-off site, or where to apply for a phone
*For cities without a drop-off site, phones can be mailed
*A free donor barrel can be sent to a host business, library, supermarket or other high traffic place for collection for four weeks, then returned in the same box it was sent in

Intake Process:

Go on line and get address label to send in donation or call

Program Fees:

N/A; paying for the mail service would be appreciated but not necessary

Languages:

English

Eligibility:

Anyone interesting in sending in old used cell phones or hosting a collection drive

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

October 18, 2023

Geographies Served

  • Serves All Areas

Address Listings

Mailing

6930 Carroll Avenue, Ste 432
Takoma Park, MD 20912

Physical (Primary)

6930 Carroll Avenue, Ste 432
Takoma Park, MD 20912

Phone Numbers

1. Maryland Headquarters

(301) 891-2900

Description

*Charity of volunteers which accepts donated phones, repairs, and re-programs them for emergency-only 911 calls *Phones are then given to police departments, sheriff's offices, domestic violence shelters, neighborhood watch groups, and senior citizens centers which have applied for them and will distribute them for persons in need *Program is national; call to find closest drop-off site, or where to apply for a phone *For cities without a drop-off site, phones can be mailed *A free donor barrel can be sent to a host business, library, supermarket or other high traffic place for collection for four weeks, then returned in the same box it was sent in

Hours

24/7

Required Documents

N/A

Eligibility

Anyone interesting in sending in old used cell phones or hosting a collection drive

Fees

N/A; paying for the mail service would be appreciated but not necessary

Intake Procedure

Go on line and get address label to send in donation or call

Languages

English

Service Area

United States

Geography Served

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    Serves all areas

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