Tens of millions of cellular telephones are put in boxes every year and are never used again. Not only are phones useful, but they also contain toxic materials. They should be recycled.
Donate a Phone
Call to Protect Aids in the fight against domestic violence. Wireless phones are reprogrammed with emergency phone numbers and redistributed free of charge to victims in need. Local drop-off locations include:
You can also mail the phone (battery and charger accepted) to:
Call to Protect
c/o Motorola
580 E Ellsworth Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
When purchasing a new phone, your new cell phone provider should have a recycling receptacle for your old phone.