MELP -Medical Equipment Loan Program

MELP -Medical Equipment Loan Program MELP's loan program helps people with disabilities or illnesses that require medical equipment.

This Saturday at our San Carlos location we served 68 people and gave out 325 items. Thank you to our 16 volunteers that...
01/27/2026

This Saturday at our San Carlos location we served 68 people and gave out 325 items. Thank you to our 16 volunteers that helped on Saturday, and those that helped on Wednesdays that take in and clean donations.

MELP is a free medical equipment loan program.
MELP & ABLE CLOSET are run by 100% volunteer nonprofit organization that serves all of California . For MELP we have two locations first one has been in San Carlos for over 3 years. We need volunteers on Wednesdays from 2-4 to take in and clean donations. Saturdays from 9:30-11:30am to loan out equipment.
Our new SSF location takes in donations on Thursdays 2-4pm and loans out equipment on Saturdays from 9-11 am.
Able Closet is in our San Carlos location and they do both loans and donations on Saturdays from 12-2pm.
San Carlos location 1063 East San Carlos Ave - behind the train station
SSF location 325 Corey Way #112 SSF
https://www.freemedequip.org/

Yesterday we helped 48 clients with 186 items at our San Carlos location. MELP is a free medical equipment loan program....
01/04/2026

Yesterday we helped 48 clients with 186 items at our San Carlos location. MELP is a free medical equipment loan program.
MELP & ABLE CLOSET are run by 100% volunteer nonprofit organization that serves all of California . For MELP we have two locations first one has been in San Carlos for over 3 years. We need volunteers on Wednesdays from 2-4 to take in and clean donations. Saturdays from 9:30-11:30am to loan out equipment.
Our new SSF location takes in donations on Thursdays 2-4pm and loans out equipment on Saturdays from 9-11 am.
Able Closet is in our San Carlos location and they do both loans and donations on Saturdays from 12-2pm.
San Carlos location 1063 East San Carlos Ave - behind the train station
SSF location 325 Corey Way #112 SSF
https://www.freemedequip.org/

Happy Saturday Come by our San Carlos location today between 9:30-11:30am , we are open. We also have this special item ...
12/20/2025

Happy Saturday Come by our San Carlos location today between 9:30-11:30am , we are open. We also have this special item in our San Carlos location ( mattress memory foam )
Just ask one of volunteers for it.

MELP is a free medical equipment loan program.
MELP & ABLE CLOSET are run by 100% volunteer nonprofit organization that serves all of California . For MELP we have two locations first one has been in San Carlos for over 3 years. We need volunteers on Wednesdays from 2-4 to take in and clean donations. Saturdays from 9:30-11:30am to loan out equipment.
Our new SSF location takes in donations on Thursdays 2-4pm and loans out equipment on Saturdays from 9-11 am.
Able Closet is in our San Carlos location and they do both loans and donations on Saturdays from 12-2pm.
San Carlos location 1063 East San Carlos Ave - behind the train station
SSF location 325 Corey Way #112 SSF
https://www.freemedequip.org/

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At our San Carlos location we have a variety of floor to ceiling grab bars. These are examples not the actual ones we ha...
12/13/2025

At our San Carlos location we have a variety of floor to ceiling grab bars. These are examples not the actual ones we have. We are open Saturdays 930 to 11:30 AM 1063 E. San Carlos Ave., San Carlos behind the train station please do not come late, as it’s pediatric side and the children need the space. Thank you. #100%volunteer-run

Happy Thursday- At our San Carlos Location we will have 2 men’s large infusion shirts one grey, one blue - Come Saturday...
12/11/2025

Happy Thursday- At our San Carlos Location we will have 2 men’s large infusion shirts one grey, one blue - Come Saturday for pickup 9:30-11:30 am @ 1063 East San Carlos Ave San Carlos behind the train station freemedequip.org

#100%volunteer-run

MELP is closed this week due to Thanksgiving , so is Ablecloset. We will return next week.We are closed 11/26. -11/27 & ...
11/27/2025

MELP is closed this week due to Thanksgiving , so is Ablecloset. We will return next week.
We are closed 11/26. -11/27 & 11/29 in both locations. Happy Thanksgiving 🦃🍁
#100%volunteer-run

Happy Saturday! Today we helped 51 people find 174 items they needed & saved them from potential going into the landfill...
11/08/2025

Happy Saturday! Today we helped 51 people find 174 items they needed & saved them from potential going into the landfill! 🌍 ♻️ We are open every Saturday from 9:30-11:30 am at 1063 East San Carlos Ave in San Carlos for pick up. Please do come late as it is the pediatric side time which they need to measure and need the space.
We also have a location in SSF at 325 Corey way #112 open Saturdays 9-11am.
We are 100% volunteer run nonprofit.
#100%volunteer-run

Happy Saturday catheter Day ! We have some Catheter Supplies! 🥳 Come visit us today between 9:30-11:30am at 1063 East ...
11/08/2025

Happy Saturday catheter Day ! We have some Catheter Supplies! 🥳
Come visit us today between 9:30-11:30am at 1063 East San Carlos in San Carlos. If you don’t see them ask a volunteer.
#100%volunteer-run

Saturdays we helped 58 clients borrow 197 items from our San Carlos location. We had some young volunteers from helping...
09/29/2025

Saturdays we helped 58 clients borrow 197 items from our San Carlos location. We had some young volunteers from helping. Thank you! It’s very rewarding we are 100% volunteer run non profit with two locations, San Carlos & South San Francisco. You can volunteer to help either loan equipment out, take donations or fix equipment. Sign up on our website freeequipmed.org
#100%volunteer-run

This Saturday we helped 48 people with 173 items on the MELP side in San Carlos . We also have a location in SSF opened ...
09/14/2025

This Saturday we helped 48 people with 173 items on the MELP side in San Carlos . We also have a location in SSF opened on Saturdays as well for pickup. Check out our website freemedequip.org for donation days and times .
Thank you for all volunteers and those who donate we can’t do it without you! We are 100% volunteer run nonprofit. Our sister pediatric side is AbleCloset they are open on Saturdays in San Carlos from 12-2
1063 East San Carlos Ave San Carlos behind the train station 🚉
#100%volunteer-run

Happy Labor Day 🇺🇸This weekend we served 68 clients with 200 items - Thanks to our amazing volunteers & donations ! We c...
09/02/2025

Happy Labor Day 🇺🇸
This weekend we served 68 clients with 200 items -
Thanks to our amazing volunteers & donations ! We can’t do it without you! We are 100% volunteer nonprofit 🤩Think of us to either volunteer or donate - we now have two locations 1063 East San Carlos Ave San Carlos - 325 Corey Way #112 SSF check out our website freemedequip.org

Happy Saturday 🌞More special items we have at MELP - Large 3’ x 6’ sit to stand unit with seat, table, wheels. We are op...
08/30/2025

Happy Saturday 🌞More special items we have at MELP - Large 3’ x 6’ sit to stand unit with seat, table, wheels. We are open on Saturdays for pickup 9:30-11:30 am @ 1063 East San Carlos Ave San Carlos behind the train station freemedequip.org

#100%volunteer-run

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1063 E San Carlos Avenue
San Carlos, CA
94070

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