Donate Equipment

Your gently used items—crutches, walkers, wheelchairs—are life-changing. Drop them off during open hours. Call first to ensure we have space and need.

Get Involved

Volunteer With Us

Join our mission-driven team! Roles include:

Greeting & assisting

borrowers/donors

Sorting, cleaning, and

safety-checking equipment

Organizing inventory and outreach events

Ready to help?

Or have a question, fill out this form.

Community Impact

  • Hundreds served each month

  • 70% return rate keeps inventory flowing

  • We host and benefit from events like the Joplin Interfaith Bake Sale to sustain operations krps.org

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can borrow equipment?

Anyone in need—insurance or no insurance, income-qualifying or not.

How long can I borrow it?

For as long as you need. Many items are loaned out indefinitely

Is there a cost?

None—100% free.

Do you accept all medical equipment?

We accept gently used items like crutches, wheelchairs, walkers, shower chairs, knee scooters, etc. Call ahead to confirm availability.

What about cleaning?

Every donated item is thoroughly inspected, cleaned, and safety-checked before lending.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Donate

Your used equipment =

someone’s mobility.

Volunteer

Be the welcoming face of hope.

Help spread the word

Share our mission on social media or with local groups.

Join Us in Making a Difference

At Medical Loan Closet of Joplin, we’re neighbors helping neighbors. Let’s ensure no one in our community is left struggling for the tools they need.

Book your appointment, donate, or volunteer today. Together, we close the gap.