Lending Closet

Our Lending Closet serves as a critical community resource, providing essential durable medical equipment and supplies to patients in need at no cost. Your donations of gently used items make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

When patients reach out to us, our Lending Closet allows us to quickly provide necessary items that improve quality of life and support independence.

"Friends have helped me in so many ways by taking me to my Dr. appt, give me food, and personal items."  -Patient

"Feels very gratifying to help those in need and enjoy getting to know the clients." -Volunteer

"You, Friends, Inc. have been a life-saver to me multiple, many times. Thank you from the bottom of my heart. " -Patient

"Friends supplied very needed items, wheelchair, walker, pull ups, bed pads, snacks and much more."- Patient

Lending Closet

Support our Lending Closet by
purchasing items directly from
our Amazon Wishlist.

To schedule a donation drop off,
please contact us at 256-880-1672 or
email Friends@FriendsInc.net.

Items We Accept

Medical Equipment*

  • Walkers
  • Rollators
  • Wheelchairs & transport wheelchairs
  • Durable medical equipment (adult potty chair, shower seats and benches)

Personal Care

  • Adult Pull-up Briefs (L, XL, 2XL, 3XL)
  • Personal hygiene wipes (fragrance free)
  • Disposable bed pads

Nutrition & Food

  • Nutritional Drinks (Ensure, Boost, Glucerna (Sugar-Free))
  • $10 Gift Cards (for food)
  • Canned Soups/Crackers
  • Snack Foods (peanut butter crackers, cookies, applesauce and fruit cups, protein bars, cheese nips)

*Important: We can only accept specific medical items in good condition.