With every delivery, UCSF Health and MedCycle Network prove that surplus is not waste—it’s a resource for healing, a spark for change. We believe that a healthier, more sustainable San Francisco Bay Area is within reach, and we’re building it together, one shipment at a time.

The Commonwealth Club of California in San Francisco hosted a Social Impact Forum to begin addressing a pressing question: How do we strengthen our local health ecosystems in a time of increasing natural disasters, growing needs, and a decrease in vital resources? MedCycle Network was honored to be part of this important conversation with three of our partner organizers working to build a more just, resilient, and sustainable local health ecosystem.

From Ravenswood Family Health Network  in East Palo Alto to Clinic by the Bay in San Francisco’s Excelsior neighborhood and Mission Neighborhood Health Center (MNHC) in the Mission District, this delivery exemplified what makes MedCycle Network’s model efficient and impactful—neighbors helping neighbors, supplies staying in the community, and moving at the speed of trust.

The San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living (SFCJL) has spent 154 years providing high-quality healthcare, housing, and supportive services to older adults. With a mission rooted in the Jewish values of compassion, community, and excellent care, SFCJL has long been a trusted sanctuary for individuals navigating the later chapters of life, regardless of background or circumstance.

With this delivery, MedCycle Network officially launches its Southern California program, deepening our commitment to ensure that resources go to patient care. Venice Family Clinic, rooted in equity and compassion, opens its doors to more than 45,000 Angelenos each year—offering medical, dental, mental health, and supportive services regardless of income or insurance status.

The Commonwealth Club of California in San Francisco is hosting leaders from MedCycle Network and our partner organizations UCSF Health, Clinic by the Bay, and Every.org for a conversation about Strengthening Local Health Ecosystems in California on Thursday, July 31st doors open at 5:30pm, for tickets to attend in person or by livestream, click here.

On July 11, 2024, MedCycle Network launched with a vision to transform medical surplus into health access for neighbors who need it most.  Today, we’re proud to share that, in our first year, over $1.6 million in high-quality surplus medical supplies have found a new purpose, serving uninsured and under-resourced communities.This is more than a number, it’s priceless moments of relief, safety, and care made possible by the generosity of our hospital partners, the dedication of clinic leaders, and the trust of our supporters, thank you!

MedCycle Network was honored to deliver donated medical supplies to Mission Neighborhood Health Center: 600 isolation gowns, 590 face shields, and 200 patient gowns. More than just materials, these supplies are a safeguard for the dedicated caregivers who show up every day—and a symbol of dignity for every patient who comes through their doors.



This month, we celebrated a meaningful milestone with Ravenswood Family Health Network—a trusted community clinic serving East Palo Alto and beyond for over 20 years. For the first time, a clinic partner played both roles in our model: receiving donated, urgently needed supplies and donating surplus items for redistribution. This full-circle partnership illustrates the power of local action, with neighbors helping neighbors—across town and across clinic doors.

MedCycle Network expanded our reach into the Tri-Valley, deepening our partnership with Axis Community Health through two meaningful deliveries of high-quality surplus medical supplies.

MedCycle Network’s new Dock to Dock initiative—a hyperlocal distribution model that reduces delivery times, decreases environmental impact, and puts essential medical supplies into the hands of care providers faster.

On Friday, June 13, MedCycle Network picked up 14 pallets of surplus medical supplies from MarinHealth and, within hours, delivered them directly as donations to three local clinics: Marin Community Clinics, Ritter Center, and Roots Community Health.

Peninsula Healthcare Connection (PHC), located in downtown Palo Alto, offers integrated healthcare and case management to adults experiencing homelessness or facing extreme financial hardship. MedCycle Network proudly delivered a much-needed donation of surplus medical supplies—gloves, exam table paper, and other essential items—directly to PHC’s front door.

El Camino Health and MedCycle Network began their work together in late 2024 with a clear, shared goal: redirecting high-quality surplus medical supplies into the hands of those who need them most.

MedCycle Network joined forces with San Francisco Free Clinic in a collaboration destined to amplify the clinic’s already profound impact. MedCycle Network’s delivery of crucial surplus medical supplies—including gloves, exam paper, and other items—immediately eased the clinic’s financial burdens, freeing essential resources for direct patient care.

MedCycle Network formed an impactful new partnership with Clinic by the Bay to redirect high-quality medical surplus supplies from local hospitals directly to clinics serving the community. This partnership quickly translated into a meaningful, tangible delivery that significantly boosted the clinic’s ability to provide care.

MedCycle Network proudly partnered with Oakland STOMP, delivering a transformative shipment of  high-quality surplus medical supplies to support their vital outreach. This inaugural delivery included crucial items such as braces, walkers, and specialized wound care products, equipping the STOMP team to address a wide range of immediate health needs for Oakland’s unhoused residents.

MedCycle Network was founded with a simple yet powerful mission: to improve community health and environmental sustainability by redirecting high-quality surplus medical supplies to local safety-net clinics.