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Vendor Address City Destination Disposal Method Notes
Wonderland Books 7511 Fairmount Ave. El Cerrito Reuse Buyback Drop-off
Free Oakland UP 2809 MacArthur Blvd Oakland Reuse Free Drop-off
Goodwill (San Rafael) 809 Lincoln Ave San Rafael Reuse Free Drop-off
Friends of the Danville Library 400 Front St. Danville Reuse Free Drop-off
Goodwill (Palo Alto) 4085 El Camino Way Palo Alto Reuse Free Drop-off
Goodwill (South San Francisco ) 225 Kenwood Way South San Francisco Reuse Free Drop-off
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center 901 Nevin Ave. Richmond Reuse Free Drop-off
UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland 2201 Broadway
Suite 600
Oakland Reuse Free Drop-off Books for babies-12th gr, softly used.
Goodwill (San Mateo) 28 W. 25th Ave San Mateo Reuse Free Drop-off
Goodwill (Alameda) 2319 Lincoln Ave. Alameda Reuse Free Drop-off
Alibris Reuse Buyback Mail-in
Goodwill (Burlingame) 1215 California Dr Burlingame Reuse Free Drop-off
La Clinica Alta Vista 1515 Fruitvale Ave Oakland Reuse Free Drop-off
Western Service Workers Union 166 7th St Oakland Reuse Free Drop-off Must be in good working condition.
Biblio Reuse Buyback Mail-in
Goodwill (Redwood City - Donation Trailer) 46 Fifth Ave Redwood City Reuse Free Drop-off
Toys for Tots 2144 Clement Ave Alameda Reuse Free Drop-off
The East Bay Children's Book Project 2501 Harrison St Oakland Reuse Free Drop-off Children's literature. We accept just about any kind of book for children and young adults, plus some teachers’ materials. We carry board books, picture books, early readers, beginning chapter books, chapter books, books for middle and high schoolers, nonfiction, activity books, reference books, and more. We don’t accept textbooks, religious books, used library books, or books that are in poor condition.
Books for Africa Reuse Free Mail-in
TOYCYCLE (app) - Reuse PO Box 19294 Oakland Reuse Buyback Pick-up, Buyback Mail-in

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