Nationwide, the average cost of diapers has gone up by nearly 22% since 2018. The impact of inflation is felt acutely by families experiencing diaper need who, on a daily basis, must stretch their limited income to provide the basics for their children. Few people realize that unlike other essentials such as food or health insurance, there is no federal assistance for purchasing diapers.
Learn more about the impact of diaper insecurity.
“Expanded diaper access is an often-overlooked policy priority that could have significant positive benefits for families with infants and toddlers.”
Allie Schneider, Research Associate, & Hailey Gibbs, Senior Policy Analyst, Center for American Progress
Diapers are the one item WestSide Baby guarantees to the providers we work with and the families we serve. From the Bottom Up is our community’s largest diaper drive and your opportunity to help ensure babies have the diapers they need to be healthy and happy.
You’re Invited to Brews for Basic Needs!
Join us for a family-friendly event to kick-off From the Bottom Up!
DETAILS
When | June 1, 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Location | Future Primitive Brewery
You bring the diapers and we’ll provide delicious food from Farmboy Bites and local craft beer from Future Primitive Brewery!
Kids will be entertained by fun activities and sweet treats, as we cheers to our vision of addressing the growing diaper need in our community. We can’t wait to see you in person!
How can I help now?
From the Bottom Up is our community’s largest diaper drive and your opportunity to help ensure babies have the diapers they need to be healthy and happy. Host a diaper drive, donate dollars for diapers, or simply send a box of diapers to WestSide Baby today! #diapersareessential
Kick off our community’s largest diaper drive – we need drives! Hosting a drive encourages your friends & family to get involved by collecting diapers & basics for babies.
Your generous donations help WestSide Baby get double the diapers with our bulk purchasing power.
Sign up for a monthly subscription to provide diapers & wipes for a baby every month.
Visit & share our Amazon Wishlist to send diapers directly to our White Center Hub!