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DIAPER NEED FACTS

  • Diapers & diaper supplies are not covered by government assistance
  • Diapers cost an average of $70-$80 per month, per child
  • Infants use up to 12 diapers/day and toddlers up to 8 diapers/day
  • 1 in 3 American families reports experiencing diaper need
  • Without transportation, buying diapers at a convenience store rather than a large “big box” store can significantly increase the monthly cost of diapers.

GREATER ASHEVILLE AREA DIAPER NEED

  • 46% of children in Buncombe County live in poor or low-income homes
  • 51% of households with children in Haywood County receive food stamps
  • 44% of households with children in Henderson County receive food stamps
  • 46% of households with children in Madison County receive food stamps
  • 58% of households with children in Transylvania County receive food stamps

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HOW TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITY

Donate diapers. Donate time. Donate money.

Donate Diapers & Supplies

We rely on the community to donate diapers, diaper wipes, diaper creams, cloth diapers & cloth diaper supplies. We have diaper drive drop-off locations and year-round locations (coming soon).

Donate Time & Talent

We are always seeking volunteers interested in helping our nonprofit diaper bank. Help us by sharing our website and Facebook page, host diaper drives, donate office & retail space for drop-boxes.

Give Time

Donate Money

If you aren’t able to donate supplies or your time, we also accept financial donations. Financial donations allow us to purchase diapers and supplies, at discounted prices.

Give Money

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NEWS & UPDATES

  • Lollipops Ltd Childrens Consignment

First Long-term Diaper Supply Collection Site

First Long-term Diaper Supply Collection Site Announcements We are excited to announce our first long-term diaper supply collection location. Since we opened a few months ago, we've been busy with diaper drives, diaper-wrapping and

We’re a 501c3 Nonprofit Organization

We are excited to announce that we received our 501(c)(3) letter of determination from the IRS! Some may think that the 501(c)(3) status only means that your donations can be tax-deductible, but there is a lot

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Citizen-Times Article on Love for Babies Diaper Drive

Citizen-Times & WNC Parent Host the Love for Babies Diaper Drive In the News Citizen-Times and WNC Parent are hosting the Love for Babies Diaper Drive from February 19 - March 3. Check out their article

Diaper Need in Asheville & Across the US

Diaper Need in Asheville & Across the US Diaper Need, also known as the Diaper Gap, is a real and serious problem across the United States and in the

IMPROVE A CHILD’S (AND PARENT’S) LIFE TODAY

All of us can change the lives of families across the region struggling to provide clean, dry diapers for their infants and toddlers.

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