DONATE YOUR USED GEAR
It’s time for our annual gear drive! When working outside to restore local ecosystems, it’s important to be prepared with the right gear for any situation. Help our incoming interns and AmeriCorps members prepare for field work by donating your lightly used outdoor gear!
We are looking for outdoor clothing and footwear for all genders, in all sizes, for all seasons.
Our needs include rain jackets, hiking/work pants, hiking boots, fleece jackets, outdoor vests and jackets, long sleeve hiking shirts, sun hats, and hiking gaiters.
Gear can be dropped off from 9am-2pm
August 11 through August 29, 2025 on:
Mondays at Pearson-Arastradero Preserve
1530 Arastradero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304
At the building next to the parking lot
Tuesdays at at McClellan Ranch Preserve
22221 McClellan Rd, Cupertino, CA 95014
At the Junior Nature Museum
Wednesdays at Redwood Grove Nature Preserve
482 University Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022
At the caretaker cottage at the bottom of the hill from the University Ave entrance
Thursdays at Stulsaft Park
1 Recreation Way, Redwood City, CA 94061
At the storage container at the lower entrance to the park
Fridays at the Peninsula Conservation Center
3921 E Bayshore Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303
At the building entrance next to the parking lot
Look for a black bin where you can drop off your donation!
Your tax-deductible donation makes a huge difference for budding professionals in our workforce development programs. Thank you for helping our interns and AmeriCorps members work and learn safely outdoors!
Please contact Serena Myjer at serena@grassrootsecology.org for any questions about donating gear.
