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Gifts of Love
A recurring theme that we have used is “Give the Gift of Love (Diapers)” With Valentine’s day being the day of love; why not ask our supporters for “gifts of love”. We have received several gifts of love since the first of the year. Birthday donation drive hosted by Ms. Marcia. We met Ms. Marcia…
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Thankful
As I type this post, I am on my way home from spending time with family. We have had a day filled with family, food, pictures, and love. Did I say food?! Lots of food. It is not lost on me that there are families who had to make hard choices this holiday. They had…
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Benefits of volunteering
Lately, I have been having a hard time coming up with captions for diaper bank pictures for our social media pages; and other ways to make Giving Tuesday posts. As I was looking through diaper bank pictures for inspiration, I noticed there were lots of pictures of my volunteers and I in action. So, I…
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It’s the support for me!
A few days ago I (randomly) decided that I wanted to share reviews and testimonials about the diaper bank. So, I sent out the following message: “Will you send me a testimony/review for the diaper bank; as a volunteer/supporter/observer? I want to share it to the diaper bank’s social media pages.” When I tell you,…
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Diaper Need Awareness Week 2022
Can’t believe Fall is almost here! With Fall comes Diaper Need Awareness Week. Diaper Need Awareness Week 2022 is September 24 thru October 2, 2022. Diaper Need Awareness Week is an initiative started by the National Diaper Bank Network as a way to bring awareness to diaper need in our community. 1 in 3 families…
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Bottoms Up Updates!!!!!
Great things have been happening for Bottoms Up Diaper Bank. We have been slowly increasing the number of families that we serve as well as increased our partnerships/connections. Pop-up distributions– In April 2022, Mrs. Shaw (Forest Lake United Methodist Church) had the idea to do a pop up distribution at a local food drive. Grace…
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Motherhood boxes
“Motherhood” is the state or experience of having or raising a child. “Postpartum” means the time after childbirth. According to healthline.com, the first six weeks after giving birth are known as the postpartum period. This period is an intense time that requires all sorts of care for you and your baby. Becoming a mother is…
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National Diaper Need Awareness Week
National Diaper Need Awareness Week Sept. 27, 2021 to Oct. 3, 2021 What is “diaper need”? Diaper need is defined as, not having a sufficient & adequate supply of diapers in order to keep babies dry and healthy. Not having a sufficient supply of diaper can lead to financial, emotional, and health issues. Not having…
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Diaper on deck!!!
Bottoms Up Diaper Bank receives large donation from Bundles of Hope Diaper Bank.
Bottoms Up Diaper Bank 