Helping single mothers provide diapers for their children
1 in 2 U.S. families struggle to buy diapers for their children
Diapers can cost $70 - $80 per month
The average baby needs 6 - 10 diapers per day
Medicaid covers 47% of all births, on average, in the U.S., yet no government program provides diapers as a basic need for babies.
Diaper need is defined as the lack of a sufficient supply of diapers to keep a baby clean, dry, and healthy.
1 in 2 U.S. moms Report suffering from diaper need.
Diaper need impacts the physical, mental & economic well-being of children & parents.
Most Childcare centers require Parents to provide a day’s supply of disposable diapers.
Without diapers, babies cannot be placed in child care facilities nor participate in early childhood education programs. Without childcare, parents cannot go to work.
