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Pull Together

Collect aluminum pull tabs to support children and families

RMHC of the Capital Region collects aluminum pull tabs and metal bottle caps which we recycle to raise funds for our mission. Supporters and friends of all ages can pull together to help children and families!

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Young girl sits in the back of a car filled with bags of pull tabs

What is a pull tab?

Why collect pull tabs?

How much is a pull tab worth?

Why not collect the whole can?

Where can I find more pull tabs?

Fun Facts!

1 pull tab = 1 inch

12 pull tabs = 1 foot

1,267 pull tabs = 1 pound

63,360 pull tabs = 1 mile

1,000,000 pull tabs = ~790 pounds

1,578,044,160 pull tabs = 1 trip around the earth!

Please deliver your pull tabs to RMHC of the Capital Region, 139 S. Lake Avenue, Albany, NY 12208.

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