Consider donation of new and partially-used packages of diapers and new wipes to local families and community organizations. Posting on NextDoor, Craigslist, FreeCycle, etc.
Disposable Diapers & Wipes - New
Disposable diapers contain absorbent chemicals and are thrown away after use for babies or adults. Disposable wipes are a disposable moistened, antiseptic, paper towel, usually supplied in a plastic drum or packet, often used for cleaning the skin of babies or children.
Vendors
| Vendor | Address | City | Destination | Disposal Method | Notes | |
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| Salvation Army (Alameda) | 1918 Park St. | Alameda | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Infant to adult. | |
| Oakland Communities United for Equity & Justice (Self Help Hunger Program) | 4799 Shattuck Ave | Oakland | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Open diaper packages okay. | |
| Goodwill (San Rafael) | 809 Lincoln Ave | San Rafael | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Adult and child | |
| Goodwill (Alameda) | 2319 Lincoln Ave. | Alameda | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Adult and child | |
| Salvation Army Donation Dropbox (Oakland - 2794 Garden St.) | 2794 Garden St. | Oakland | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Infant to Adult. | |
| Shelter, Inc. of Contra Costa County | PO Box 5368 | Concord | Reuse | Free Drop-off | ||
| Goodwill (Hayward) | 21994 Mission Blvd | Hayward | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Infant to Adult. | |
| Diaper Recycling Technology | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Sells equipment to recycle diapers (baby, adult, fem products, bed pads, pet pads) from manufacturing that does not meet quality standards. Fee to purchase and ship equipment. | |||
| Hope 4 the Heart | 22035 Meekland Ave | Hayward | Free Drop-off, Free Pick-up | Any children under the age of 3, must bring a birth certificate for diapers. |
Curbside Service
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