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Cloth Diapers & Accessories

Cloth diapers are made of natural fibers, such as cotton, bamboo, or wool, that can be cleaned and reused after soiled.

Reuse is best! Share locally on FreeCycle, Craigslist, NextDoor, etc. Click here to learn more about clothing repair, stain removal for clothing and linens (DIY & non-toxic cleaners), and donation/recycling programs.

Vendors

Vendor Address City Destination Disposal Method Notes
USAgain (Portola Grocery Outlet) 1390 Silver Ave San Francisco Reuse Free Drop-off Cloth diapers only. No accessories.
Chloe's Closet (Irving) 616 Irving St San Francisco Reuse Buyback Drop-off New & Gently Used; Diaper Bags
FreeCycle The Freecycle Network
PO Box 294
Tuscon Reuse Free Pick-up
USAgain (Dr Charles R. Drew Elementary School) 50 Pomona Ave San Francisco Reuse Free Drop-off Cloth diapers only. No accessories.
Hively (Oakland) Oakland Family Resource Center
111 Myrtle Street, Suite 102
Oakland Reuse Free Drop-off New or gently used
La Clinica Alta Vista 1515 Fruitvale Ave Oakland Reuse Free Drop-off
USAgain (at Oxbridge Market) 790 Silver Ave San Francisco Reuse Free Drop-off Cloth diapers only. No accessories.
Native American Heritage Association 12085 Quaal Rd Black Hawk Reuse Free Mail-in
Salvation Army Donation Dropbox (Little Bethany Baptist Church) 1636 Armstrong Avenue San Francisco Reuse Free Drop-off
Nextdoor Headquarters
420 Taylor St
San Francisco Reuse Free Pick-up, Buyback Pick-up
The Salvation Army Home Pick-Up Service 832 Folsom St San Francisco Reuse Free Pick-up
TOYCYCLE (app) - Reuse PO Box 19294 Oakland Reuse Buyback Pick-up, Buyback Mail-in
First Place for Youth 426 17th St
Suite 100
Oakland Reuse Free Drop-off disposable diapers, too. Newborn and up.
Retold Recycling 12855 Runway Rd
Suite 2209
Los Angeles Reuse Mail-in for a Fee fabric diapers and cloths
Once Upon A Child (Newark) 39644 Cedar Blvd Newark Reuse Buyback Drop-off New & Gently Used; Diaper Bags
Chloe's Closet (Bernal) 451 Cortland Ave San Francisco Reuse Buyback Drop-off New & Gently Used; Diaper Bags

Curbside Service

Special Action Note
Alameda
Albany
Berkeley
Castro Valley Sanitary District
Dublin
Emeryville
Fremont
Hayward
Hayward (Oro Loma - L2)
Livermore
Newark
Oakland
Piedmont
Pleasanton
San Leandro
Bagged clean/dry textiles are collected during your regular collection day on the first full week of June and October for all residents. See sanleandrosorts.com/textile for what clean/dry items to collect for reuse and recycling. Bags will be picked up by a separate vehicle. No donation receipts provided.
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San Leandro (Oro Loma - L3)
San Lorenzo (Oro Loma)
Unincorporated Oro Loma (L1)
Union City

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