Oakland site will close until January, 2026
Due to low numbers of volunteers, the Oakland site of ReCARES will close until January 2026. Please check back here for updates. Thank you.
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Oakland site upcoming closures:
ReCARES Oakland site has a shortage of volunteers coinciding with the upcoming Holidays. We are planning to be closed on the following Fridays: November 28, December 5 , December 26, 2025 January 2, 2026
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Oakland ReCARES September Report
September results are in! Thank you to everyone who supported ReCARES in Oakland last month. Donate to ReCARES Oakland on Zeffy: https://www.zeffy.com/…/support-the-recares-oakland-site
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Come volunteer with us!
Come join our team! Learn more at https://ideali.st/RrjY5F.
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Is it time for you to get a transfer pole?
Is it time for you to get a transfer pole? Try one out at ReCARES Oakland! We’ll be open this Friday, 9/19 from 12-4pm. See you there!
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ReCARES Oakland August Report
ReCARES Oakland is a vital part of the SF Bay Area community. Our patrons save hundreds of dollars every year by collecting healthcare and medical supplies from ReCARES. Come visit us in Oakland on Fridays from 12-4pm.
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Why won’t ReCARES Oakland accept CPAP supplies?
We have limited space, and CPAP supplies are not frequently requested by our patrons. Breath California is the local non-profit leader in distributing free CPAP supplies. Check them out at lungsrus.org/requesting-a-cpap-machine/
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ReCARES Oakland is open Friday 8/22!
At this time, ReCARES Oakland cannot accept donations of knee scooters, boots, walkers, commodes, toilet rails, and crutches because we have too many in inventory. Do you know someone that needs one or more of these items? Send them to ReCARES Oakland! We will be open this Friday 8/22 from 12-4PM.
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Commodes, walkers, and crutches
Due to the abundance of donations of commodes, 2-wheel walkers, and crutches we receive, we cannot always accept these items. There is a limit to the amount of items we can store in our (relatively small) closets, and while we do occasionally give out one of the aforementioned items, we might give out 1 for
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