by Christi Krautbauer | Apr 26, 2016 | Advocacy
Here in Minnesota we have lots of heros — and at the Diaper Bank, Congressman Keith Ellison is one of ours. Last week we had the pleasure of meeting with Representative Ellison, and introducing him to one of our partner agencies, the Robbinsdale Public...
by Christi Krautbauer | Apr 12, 2016 | Donation News
Are you coming to the Diaper Bank’s Birthday Bash on Sunday, May 15? Here are the top five reasons you should come and bring your friends!Babies and toddlers in Minnesota need your help. Did you know that 1/3 of Minnesota’s babies and toddlers don’t have...
by Christi Krautbauer | Apr 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
The KinderCare childcare center in Woodbury is collecting diapers for the Diaper Bank of Minnesota. In February, a Diaper Bank volunteer contacted the director because her child attends the center. She felt it would be a great place for a donation site as all the...
by Christi Krautbauer | Mar 18, 2016 | Advocacy
By Kate BonestrooPresident Obama attended the South by SouthWest convention in Austin Texas on March 11 where he met with experts in the field of technology to discuss ways they could help solve issues facing Americans today. This convention brings together some of...
by Christi Krautbauer | Feb 19, 2016 | Donation News
February is off to a great start here at the Diaper Drive. We’re excited to tell you about yet another amazing group that has collected diapers for babies and toddlers in need.Babywearing International of South Metro Minneapolis collected 450 diapers at their monthly...
by Christi Krautbauer | Feb 12, 2016 | Diaper Need
Take a guess as to how many children under the age of 3 live in Minnesota. Have a number in mind?Check out this new graphic to see how your guess stacks up. Now that you know the facts, take action to help us meet this need.Host a diaper drive or donate today!
by Christi Krautbauer | Jan 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
Here at the Diaper Drive, we are always excited when organizations want to pull people together to host a diaper drive. Brenda Hugo at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Columbia Heights organized a drive to collect diapers and wipes. Some of our wonderful volunteers...
by Christi Krautbauer | Jan 20, 2016 | Recent News
We have a very exciting announcement to make. On January 14, the National Diaper Bank Network announced the winners of the 2016 Funds for Change Grants, and The Diaper Drive in Minnesota was one of the recipients! We were one of 25 diaper bank programs across the...
by Christi Krautbauer | Jan 14, 2016 | Diaper Need
Did you know that we receive more donations for newborn and size 1 or 2 diapers than any other sizes? That actually makes sense since lots of new parents stock up on these smaller sizes before baby comes, and then find themselves with extras when their little one...
by Christi Krautbauer | Dec 29, 2015 | Diaper Need
Every dollar and diaper that you donate to The Diaper Drive directly helps a baby or toddler in Minnesota. Haven’t donated yet this year? Or maybe you’re finishing up your year-end charitable donations? Please consider donating to the Diaper Drive today to help keep...