Oakland Site Closure 9/22
ReCARES Oakland will not open on 9/22. We will open again the following Friday on 9/29. Thank you for understanding.
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Volunteers Needed at ReCARES Oakland
YOU CAN HELP increase access to medical equipment and supplies while reducing unnecessary environmental waste. How? Come volunteer at ReCARES! Our volunteers are caring, good listeners, great Tetris players, and experts at tidying up and organizing. Overall, they are eager to create a more inclusive society while also loving our planet. Does this sound like …
Oakland is NOT accepting commodes until further notice
We have received so many donations of commodes that we currently CANNOT accept more until further notice. Our staff is working hard in finding organizations that might be able to receive this excess inventory. If you work, volunteer, or know of an organization that could take all or some commodes, please reach out to us. …
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Oakland is not accepting commodes until the end April
We have received so many donations of commodes that we currently CANNOT accept more. We hope to start receiving them again in May. Our staff is working hard in finding organizations that might be able to receive this excess inventory. If you work, volunteer, or know of an organization that could take all or some …
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ReCARES Oakland: Short-staffed on 02/17
ReCARES Oakland will be very short-staffed on Friday 02/17/2023. Please be kind to the volunteers who show up and be patient. We also have a shortage of pull-up briefs (all sizes) and bed pads.If you have pull-up briefs/depends or bed pads to donate, please bring them to our site during open hours. Don’t forget to …
ReCARES Oakland: Currently NOT accepting donations of…
We have received so many donations of regular walkers, crutches, and commodes that we currently CANNOT accept more. Not one, nor two. Please check again in a couple of weeks. Our staff is working hard in finding organizations that might be able to receive this excess inventory. If you work, volunteer, or know of an …
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ReCARES San Francisco will be open on Thanksgiving
As every Thanksgiving day, the ReCARES team in San Francisco will be there this Thursday, November 24th. The only change is that the site will close at 2 PM. Thanks to all the volunteers who decided to spend this Holiday helping the community ♥
Holidays Closures – Oakland Site
During this Holidays Season, ReCARES Oakland will be closed on November 25th, December 23rd, and December 30th. We wish you all Happy Holidays and look forward to continuing our service into 2023.
Friday, 10/27/2022
ReCARES in Oakland will be open as usual this Friday 10/27/2022. Special Items currently available: Cough Assist (x3) Compression pump & garments, like this one. Irrigation Trays Irrigations Syringes Saline solution Wedge Pillows Did you know? Arriving before noon is usually not a good idea. Here are 3 reasons why: Because our volunteers need the time …
Oakland, Friday 10/21/2022
We appreciate everyone’s donations today. Thanks to your help we can continue to serve those who need access to medical equipment and supplies. By recycling your equipment, we also reduce unnecessary medical waste.